New Hampshire House · 2026 Session

HB 104: Relative to requiring an official declaration of war for the activation of the New Hampshire national guard in a foreign state

Inexpedient to Legislate · Jan. 8, 2026 · Yeas 159, nays 182 · Party-line vote

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 114 · Nay 43 · Not voting 20
Republicans
Yea 45 · Nay 139 · Not voting 33
No party
Yea 0 · Nay 0 · Not voting 1

House Majority Leader Jason Osborne voted nay.

Bill

Bill
HB 104
Motion
Inexpedient to Legislate
Date
Jan. 8, 2026
Session
2026 Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 159, nays 182; 54 didn't vote (34 excused). Sherm Packard, who presides and votes only now and then, is one of them.
Result
Failed, as the official record marks it

Steven Smith presided and didn't vote.

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The chamber on this vote

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How each member voted

Yea (159)

Nay (182)

Excused (34)

Not voting (20)