Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 13 R · 6 D cosponsors

SR 396 — A Resolution recognizing the week of October 25 through 31, 2026, as "Respiratory Care Week" in Pennsylvania.

Last action — Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Oct. 14, 2026

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    To Executive
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This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced October 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

In plain language

This resolution recognizes the week of October 25-31, 2026, as 'Respiratory Care Week' in Pennsylvania.

The Pennsylvania Senate aims to acknowledge the important role of respiratory therapists by designating the week of October 25-31, 2026, as 'Respiratory Care Week.' This week is intended to honor the contributions of these healthcare professionals in helping patients with breathing difficulties.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This resolution highlights the vital role of respiratory therapists, bringing awareness to their work in healthcare.

Summary

Resolution Recognizing the Week of October 25-31 as "Respiratory Care Week" in Pennsylvania

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Oct. 14, 2026

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 234 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (18)

Not signed on (234)

234 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 396 do?
Resolution Recognizing the Week of October 25-31 as "Respiratory Care Week" in Pennsylvania
Who sponsors SR 396?
SR 396 is sponsored by Kim L. Ward (Republican), Joe Picozzi (Republican), Michele Brooks (Republican), Doug Mastriano (Republican), Scott Martin (Republican), Patty Kim (Democratic), Sharif Street (Democratic), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Daniel Laughlin (Republican), John I. Kane (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Jay Costa (Democratic), Judy Ward (Republican), Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), and Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican).
What is the current status of SR 396?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced October 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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