Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 6 R cosponsors

HB 2859 — An Act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 70551, carrying State Route 3013 over Blair Gap Run in Allegheny Township, Blair County, as the Lt. Col. Palmer Brown Memorial Bridge.

Last action — Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Oct. 16, 2026

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced October 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 R).

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In plain language

The bill designates a bridge in Pennsylvania as the Lt. Col. Palmer Brown Memorial Bridge.

This legislation officially names the bridge identified as Bridge Key 70551 over Blair Gap Run in Pennsylvania after Lt. Col. Palmer Brown. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is tasked with erecting appropriate signs for the bridge.

Summary

Lt. Col. Palmer Brown Memorial Bridge

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Oct. 16, 2026

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 247 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (247)

247 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2859 do?
Lt. Col. Palmer Brown Memorial Bridge
Who sponsors HB 2859?
HB 2859 is sponsored by Scott Barger (Republican), Andrea C. Verobish (Republican), Marc S. Anderson (Republican), Brenda M. Pugh (Republican), Craig T. Staats (Republican), and Mark M. Gillen (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2859?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced October 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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