Massachusetts House vote

The “Relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus” (H 5441)

Official title: Relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus

Failed: 1 yes, 154 no, 3 not voting

May 20, 2026, H 5441

Unverified: the two data sources do not agree yet.

Official source: malegislature.gov

How each party voted

Republicans1 YES · 24 NO
Democrats0 YES · 129 NO · 3 not voting
Independents0 YES · 1 NO

Yes (1)

Republicans (1)

John GaskeyState Representative

No (154)

Republicans (24)

Donald BerthiaumeState Representative
Nicholas BoldygaState Representative
Michael ChaissonState Representative
David DeCosteState Representative
Kimberly FergusonState Representative
Paul FrostState Representative
Steven HowittState Representative
Bradley JonesState Representative
Hannah KaneState Representative

Absent (3)

Democrats (3)

Estela ReyesState Representative
Margaret ScarsdaleState Representative
Chynah TylerState Representative

Vote data: LegiScan (opens in a new tab) (CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab)), checked against Open States (opens in a new tab).

Positions are copied from LegiScan. They do not show why anyone voted. How we get this data

The “Relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus” (H 5441)

How each party voted

Yes (1)

Republicans (1)

No (154)

Republicans (24)

Absent (3)

Democrats (3)

The “Relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus” (H 5441)

How each party voted

Yes (1)

Republicans (1)

No (154)

Republicans (24)

Absent (3)

Democrats (3)

Democrats (129)

Independents (1)

How each party voted

YESYes (1)

Republicans (1)

NONo (154)

Republicans (24)

ABSENTAbsent (3)

Democrats (3)

How each party voted

YESYes (1)

Republicans (1)

NONo (154)

Republicans (24)

ABSENTAbsent (3)

Democrats (3)

Democrats (129)

Independents (1)

Yes (1)

No (154)

Absent (3)

Yes (1)

No (154)

Absent (3)