Maryland Votes

Votes tagged as "Spending" | 10

Federal Employee Assistance Fund

Establishes the Federal Government Employee Assistance Loan Fund, expanding it to provide no-interest loans to federal employees unpaid due to a government shutdown, terminated due to closures, relocations, layoffs, or financial hardship.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB1424 Roll Call 1546900 Passed 105 to 33 on 04/07/2025 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1 Article I Section 8

Federal Employee Assistance Fund

Establishes the Federal Government Employee Assistance Loan Fund, expanding it to provide no-interest loans to federal employees unpaid due to a government shutdown, terminated due to closures, relocations, layoffs, or financial hardship.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB683 Roll Call 1562481 Passed 35 to 11 on 04/07/2025 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1 Article I Section 8

Minority Business Enterprise Program

Extends the Minority Business Enterprise Program's termination date, while postponing deadlines for reports evaluating "compliance with federal and constitutional" requirements, and mandating "race and gender-neutral" approaches to support minority and women-owned businesses.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB991 Roll Call 1544854 Passed 121 to 16 on 04/02/2025 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1 Article I Section 8

Abortion Grant Program

Establishes the Public Health Abortion Grant Program to provide funds for health care practitioners and organizations to provide access to abortion services.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB930 Roll Call 1561536 Passed 31 to 15 on 04/02/2025 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1 Declaration of Independence

Minority Business Enterprise Program

Extends the Minority Business Enterprise Program's termination date, while postponing deadlines for reports evaluating "compliance with federal and constitutional" requirements, and mandating "race and gender-neutral" approaches to support minority and women-owned businesses.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB991 Roll Call 1563184 Passed 47 to 0 on 04/02/2025 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1 Article I Section 8

Abortion Grant Program

Establishes the Public Health Abortion Grant Program to provide funds for health care practitioners and organizations to provide access to abortion services.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB930 Roll Call 1521416 Passed 98 to 37 on 03/13/2025 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1 Declaration of Independence

Gun Buyback Expansion

Requires federal firearms licensees or law enforcement agencies operating gun buyback programs to destroy all firearms, ensuring they are permanently inoperable and unrepairable, with the intent to reduce the number of firearms owned in a community.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB444 Roll Call 1513042 Passed 33 to 12 on 02/28/2025 See Second Amendment Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1 Article I Section 8

Low-Income Area Childcare Grant

Makes the Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program a permanent program within the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE).
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$0.17/year
HB1139 Roll Call 1423625 Passed 44 to 0 on 04/04/2024 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1

Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance

Expands the scope of the Catastrophic Event Account and the Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund to provide financial assistance to non-civilian federal employees.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB819 Roll Call 1417295 Passed 42 to 4 on 03/27/2024 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1 Article I Section 8

SNAP Increase and Expansion

Lowers the minimum age for household members to qualify for a state-provided supplemental benefit under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) from 62 to 60 years old and increases the amount of this supplemental benefit from $40 to $50.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$2.00/year
HB666 Roll Call 1409714 Passed 125 to 12 on 03/13/2024 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1 Article I Section 8
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