Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
House adopts a slate of ceremonial resolutions and several bills; final roll calls reported for major items
Summary
At its March 19 session the Pennsylvania House adopted multiple resolutions and passed several bills, including measures on prescription transfers, rural health grants and unemployment benefits for domestic-abuse survivors; a list of recorded votes and outcomes follows.
The Pennsylvania House on March 19 adopted a series of ceremonial resolutions and approved multiple bills on final or procedural votes. Highlights of floor action that included recorded roll calls or chair statements of agreement are below.
Votes at a glance
- House Resolution 86 (Bayard Rustin Day): Adopted; ayes 178, nays 24. The resolution designates March 17, 2025, as Bayard Rustin Day in Pennsylvania. Representative Jordan Carroll (maker) spoke in support, noting Rustin’s role in the 1963 March on Washington.
- House Resolution 85 (Natural Gas Utility Worker Appreciation Day): Adopted; ayes 199, nays 3. Introduced by Representative Rob Matzey.
- House Resolution 107 (Penn State THON Day): Adopted; ayes 200, nays 2. Representative Benninghoff noted THON’s…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
