Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 7 D cosponsors

HR 71 — A Concurrent Resolution establishing the Pennsylvania State Flag Commission to study the history of the State flag of the Commonwealth, solicit design submissions for a new State flag and recommend changes to the State flag.

Last action — Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Feb. 12, 2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 12, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 D).

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Summary

Redesigning the State Flag

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Feb. 12, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 246 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (246)

246 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 71 do?
Redesigning the State Flag
Who sponsors HR 71?
HR 71 is sponsored by Joe Webster (Democratic), Arvind Venkat (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Jim Haddock (Democratic), and Keith S. Harris (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 71?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 12, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HR 71?
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