SR 224 — A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2026 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania.
Last action — (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 23-24), Feb. 3, 2026
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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16 sponsors
1 primary, 15 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (13 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.
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Summary
Recognizing February 2026 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania
Bill Text
- Printer's No. 1422 View text Current
Action History
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(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 23-24), Feb. 3, 2026
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Introduced and adopted, Feb. 3, 2026
Sponsors
- Lindsey M. Williams · Cosponsor
- Vincent J. Hughes · Cosponsor
- Judith L. Schwank · Cosponsor
- Patty Kim · Cosponsor
- Lynda Schlegel Culver · Cosponsor
- Nikil Saval · Cosponsor
- Art Haywood · Cosponsor
- Christine M. Tartaglione · Cosponsor
- John I. Kane · Cosponsor
- Carolyn T. Comitta · Cosponsor
- Jay Costa · Cosponsor
- Joe Picozzi · Cosponsor
- Elder A. Vogel · Cosponsor
- Amanda M. Cappelletti · Cosponsor
- Sharif Street · Primary
- Timothy P. Kearney · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 237 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Sharif Street Democratic
Co-sponsors (15)
- Lindsey M. Williams Democratic
- Vincent J. Hughes Democratic
- Judith L. Schwank Democratic
- Patty Kim Democratic
- Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican
- Nikil Saval Democratic
- Art Haywood Democratic
- Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic
- John I. Kane Democratic
- Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic
- Jay Costa Democratic
- Joe Picozzi Republican
- Elder A. Vogel Republican
- Amanda M. Cappelletti Democratic
- Timothy P. Kearney Democratic
Not signed on (237)
237 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 237 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SR 224 do?
- Recognizing February 2026 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania
- Who sponsors SR 224?
- SR 224 is sponsored by Lindsey M. Williams (Democratic), Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Patty Kim (Democratic), Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Nikil Saval (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), Joe Picozzi (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Sharif Street (Democratic), and Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SR 224?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SR 224?
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