Massachusetts House of Representatives

The Massachusetts House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the state's legislature, with the other being the Senate. It is responsible for proposing and voting on state laws, representing the interests of the people of Massachusetts. The House has 160 members, each elected to serve two-year terms. Members propose legislation, discuss issues, and work on the state budget. The House plays a critical role in shaping policies that affect residents' daily lives, including education, healthcare, and infrastructure. Its decisions are essential to the functioning of state government and the welfare of Massachusetts citizens.