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Votes at a glance: key resolutions and bills acted on by the Pennsylvania House (June 30, 2025)
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Summary
The House considered many measures June 30, adopting several resolutions and passing or concurring in numerous bills. This roundup lists the items called on the floor and the recorded outcomes where provided on the House floor record.
The Pennsylvania House took up multiple measures on June 30, 2025. Below are the principal items called on the floor with the outcomes as recorded in the House journal and on the floor.
Votes and outcomes (selected items recorded on the floor)
- House Resolution designating State Grange Day (HR 5): adopted; recorded vote 200 yeas, 3 nays.
- House Resolution recognizing September 2025 as Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month (HR 264): adopted (recorded on the floor as agreed to).
- House Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study juvenile detention centers (HR 142): adopted; recorded vote 109 yeas, 94 nays.
- House Bill 1261 (prohibits firefighting foam containing intentionally added PFAS with certain exemptions): amendment A01259 adopted (recorded 203-0) and bill agreed to as amended.
- House Bill 1532 (Municipalities Planning Code — specific plans): floor amendment A01085 (would have barred municipalities from precluding energy sources) was laid on the table after a recorded motion; the motion to table passed 102-101. The underlying bill was agreed to on the floor.
- House Bill 1234 (Medicaid and CHIP coverage of home blood pressure monitors): amendment A01182 adopted (recorded 203-0); bill agreed to as amended.
- House Bill 1599 (electric distribution company reporting / regional transmission organization membership): floor amendment A01329 was rejected (ayes 101, nays 102); the underlying bill was agreed to by the House.
- Senate Bill 246 (school incident notification requirements): the House adopted amendment(s) on the floor (amendment/process summarized on the record) and agreed to the bill as amended. (Floor record shows amendment actions and final agreement to the bill.)
- House Bill 1507 (resident-rate hunting licenses for out-of-state college students): final passage recorded yeas 198, nays 5; bill passes finally.
- House Bill 640 (concurrence in Senate amendments to extend judicial surcharges and provider assessment sunsets): concurrence recorded yeas 183, nays 20; clerk informed the Senate accordingly.
- Senate Bill 95 (permits EMS providers to distribute naloxone to caregivers of overdose patients): final passage recorded on the floor (Clerk reported yeas 126, nays 77 at time of final passage record); the House passed the bill with amendment and sought Senate concurrence as recorded.
- House Bill 1431 (concurrence with Senate amendments to repeal the prohbition on Sunday hunting): concurrence recorded yeas 142, nays 61; amendments concurred in and the clerk informed the Senate.
Additional bills called and agreed to on the floor (summaries): House bills and Senate bills were read and agreed to in bulk across committee reports and rules reports, including (but not limited to) HB18, HB482, HB1574, HB1560-series items, HB309, HB354, HB799, HB865, HB1532, HB1560s, and others listed on the House calendar. Many of these were "agreed to" on the floor with classical procedural handling in committee reports; specific roll-call tallies were recorded for some items and are noted above where the clerk read counts on the floor.
Nut graf: The House's session combined routine consent actions and roll-call votes with several contested floor debates that produced narrow margins on specific amendments (notably the 102-101 tabling vote on a municipal planning amendment) and bipartisan majorities on final passage of several bills. Key issues included PFAS restrictions in firefighting foam, municipal planning authority and energy access, school safety reporting, utility/EDC transparency, and a high-profile repeal of Sunday hunting restrictions.
Ending: Because many bills were handled across committee and supplemental calendars, reporters and stakeholders should consult the official enrolled/printed versions to review precise statutory text and any adopted amendments. The House journal and clerk's entries provide the official roll-call tallies and procedural history.
