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HCR12 Calling upon the federal delegation from New Hampshire to support Medicare for All, a universal health insurance program that guarantees all people the health care they need.

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Calling upon the federal delegation from New Hampshire to support Medicare for All, a universal health insurance program that guarantees all people the health care they need.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

5

Overall Impact Score

Concerning

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

5
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Your Wallet

As a non-binding resolution, no direct fiscal impact. If Medicare for All were enacted federally, it would dramatically reshape healthcare costs for NH residents.

5
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Your Community

A symbolic resolution with no direct community impact, though it signals legislative sentiment on a major national healthcare debate.

5
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Your Freedom

Non-binding resolution. If the federal policy it supports were enacted, it would expand healthcare access but limit private insurance choices.

Status

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 180-151 03/12/2026 House Journal 8

Voted Yes

0 R

Voted No

0 R

R Yes D Yes R No D No

Sponsor

Jessica LaMontagne (D)

The Short Version

A resolution urging NH's federal delegation to support Medicare for All universal healthcare. Killed on a 180-151 party-line vote. Would not have created state law but expressed legislative support for federal single-payer healthcare.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • ▲ Uninsured and underinsured NH residents
  • ▲ Healthcare access advocates

Who Pays the Price

  • ▼ Private health insurance industry
  • ▼ Those preferring market-based healthcare

Roll Call Detail (1 vote)

Every recorded floor vote on this bill, with each legislator's individual vote. Click a name to see that rep's full record.

Who actually supports this bill?

Across the 1 recorded vote on this bill — counting each legislator's net direction and treating kill motions as opposing the bill — Republicans opposed it ( 1 for , 176 against ) , and Democrats supported it ( 150 for , 4 against ) .

"Supporting" means voting for passage OR voting against a kill motion. "Opposing" is the inverse. Concurs and amendment-only votes don't count.

Inexpedient to Legislate (kill motion) 2026-03-12
Passed

YES = Kill the bill. NO = Keep the bill alive.

176R + 4D
Voted to Kill the Bill (180)
1R + 150D
Voted to Keep It Alive (151)
36
Absent
25
Not voting
Show all 392 individual votes

Voted Yea (180)

Republicans (176)
Democrats (4)

Voted Nay (151)

Republicans (1)
Democrats (150)
Absent (36)

Beth Richards (D) , Brian Seaworth (R) , Dale Swanson (D) , David Lundgren (R) , Deborah Aylward (R) , Donald McFarlane (R) , Efstathia Booras (D) , Gaby Grossman (D) , Geoff Smith (D) , Jaci Grote (D) , James Spillane (R) , Jay Markell (R) , Jeanine Notter (R) , Jennifer Rhodes (R) , Jess Edwards (R) , Jim Fedolfi (R) , John Janigian (R) , Jonathan Morton (R) , Jonathan Smith (R) , Joseph Hamblen (R) , Kimberly Rice (R) , Linda Haskins (D) , Lorie Ball (R) , Mark Warden (R) , Mary Ford (R) , Matthew Hicks (D) , Mike Bordes (R) , Patricia Cornell (D) , Peter Lovett (D) , Peter Varney (R) , Robert Harb (R) , Russell Muirhead (D) , Sayra Devito (R) , Susan Vandecasteele (R) , Tanya Donnelly (R) , Thomas Buco (D)

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