Votes at a glance: House approves a slate of bills including appropriations and consumer measures

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Oct. 28, 2025 disposed of a series of bills and resolutions across the uncontested and supplemental calendars, approving appropriations, consumer-protection measures, and administrative reforms. Several items were agreed to by voice or unanimous consent; others received recorded roll-call votes.

Notable final passage and recorded votes

- House Bill 10 63 (prohibits use of automated ticket-purchasing software, “Grinch Bots”): passed final passage 169-34 (recorded). The bill will be presented to the Senate for concurrence.

- House Bill 18 60 (permits certain sales-finance employees to work remotely): final passage recorded 203-0.

- House Bill 18 62 (streamlines administrative and application procedures related to ignition interlock systems): final passage recorded 203-0.

- House Bill 18 82 (requires 16-point font for reverse mortgage disclosures and licensing of branch managers as mortgage originators): final passage recorded 104-99.

- House resolution 309 (designating October 2025 and October 2026 as Wine, Wineries, and Grapes Month): adopted 197-6.

Other items agreed to or reported

Multiple committee chairs reported bills “as committed” or “reported as amended,” and the House agreed to numerous measures by voice vote. Among those reported or agreed to on the record were bills and resolutions from the committees on veterans affairs, tourism and recreation, professional licensure, state government, labor and industry, energy, and appropriations. Several appropriations measures (House bills 19 77, 19 78, 19 79) were called up by the majority leader and agreed to on the calendar; the majority leader later moved that those bills be recommitted to the Appropriations Committee.

Recommitments and procedural motions

The majority leader moved to recommit a set of measures to the Appropriations Committee (including House bills 11 23, 18 28, 19 77, 19 78, 19 79 and Senate bill 7 48) and to remove several bills from the table to the active calendar (including House bills 19 61, 19 80, 19 90, 19 95). The House approved the motion to adjourn until Oct. 29, 2025 at 11 a.m., unless sooner recalled.

What the record shows and what it does not

The clerk read titles and short summaries for many measures; final vote tallies are included in the House record where the clerk recorded them. For several bills the floor transcript records only that the House “agreed to” the bill without a roll-call tally recorded in this transcript extract; those items are noted below as “agreed to (tally not specified).” The text of bills, enacted language, penalties, and fiscal notes should be consulted in the official bill documents for full implementation details.