Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

SB 743 — An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in administration of act, further providing for State Unemployment Compensation Advisory Counsel.

Last action — Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), June 30, 2026

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

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

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

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 18% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

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In plain language

The bill amends the Unemployment Compensation Law to enhance reporting on unemployment statistics.

This bill updates the administration of the Unemployment Compensation Law to include better reporting on U6 unemployment statistics. It aims to give a clearer picture of unemployment metrics.

Summary

Reporting U6 Unemployment Statistics

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), June 30, 2026

  2. Removed from table, June 2, 2026

  3. Laid on the table, June 2, 2026

  4. Removed from table, March 18, 2026

  5. Laid on the table, March 18, 2026

  6. Re-reported as committed, Nov. 17, 2025

  7. Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Nov. 12, 2025

  8. Second consideration, Nov. 12, 2025

  9. First consideration, Oct. 29, 2025

  10. Reported as committed, Oct. 29, 2025

  11. Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, May 12, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 251 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (251)

251 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 743 do?
Reporting U6 Unemployment Statistics
Who sponsors SB 743?
SB 743 is sponsored by Patrick J. Stefano (Republican) and Cris Dush (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 743?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 12, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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