New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced 5 R cosponsors

HB 256 — establishing a committee to study the federal government's response to the 1967 attack on the USS Liberty.

Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 69

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Summary

establishing a committee to study the federal government's response to the 1967 attack on the USS Liberty.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 69

  2. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

  3. Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/17/2025 (Vote 13-4; RC) HC 51 P. 44

  4. Executive Session: 10/17/2025 10:00 am GP 228

  5. Retained in Committee

  6. Retained in Committee

  7. Executive Session: 01/31/2025 01:30 pm LOB 206-208

  8. Public Hearing: 01/24/2025 10:40 am LOB 206-208

  9. Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs HJ 2 P. 12

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 409 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (409)

409 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety veterans
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 256 do?
establishing a committee to study the federal government's response to the 1967 attack on the USS Liberty.
Who sponsors HB 256?
HB 256 is sponsored by Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière, Michael Granger (Republican), Skip Rollins (Republican), Tom Mannion (Republican), Katelyn Kuttab (Republican), and Larry Gagne (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 256?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 256?
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