SR 279 — A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2026 as "National Mammography Month" in Pennsylvania.
Last action — (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 177-178), April 20, 2026
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✓Introduced
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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 is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 17, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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26 sponsors
1 primary, 25 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (17 R · 9 D) — cross-party backing.
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In plain language
This resolution designates May 2026 as 'National Mammography Month' in Pennsylvania.
The resolution aims to formally recognize May 2026 as 'National Mammography Month' to promote awareness around mammography. This designation may help encourage preventive health measures related to breast cancer screening.
Summary
Resolution Recognizing May 2026 as Mammography Month in Pennsylvania
Bill Text
- Printer's No. 1608 View text Current
Action History
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(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 177-178), April 20, 2026
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Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 17, 2026
Sponsors
- Judy Ward · Cosponsor
- Rosemary M. Brown · Cosponsor
- Kim L. Ward · Primary
- Frank A. Farry · Cosponsor
- Tracy Pennycuick · Cosponsor
- Devlin J. Robinson · Cosponsor
- Scott Martin · Cosponsor
- Daniel Laughlin · Cosponsor
- Carolyn T. Comitta · Cosponsor
- Lisa M. Boscola · Cosponsor
- Wayne D. Fontana · Cosponsor
- Art Haywood · Cosponsor
- Lynda Schlegel Culver · Cosponsor
- Camera Bartolotta · Cosponsor
- Elder A. Vogel · Cosponsor
- Michele Brooks · Cosponsor
- Sharif Street · Cosponsor
- Lisa Baker · Cosponsor
- Jay Costa · Cosponsor
- Wayne Langerholc · Cosponsor
- Patrick J. Stefano · Cosponsor
- Judith L. Schwank · Cosponsor
- Gene Yaw · Cosponsor
- Christine M. Tartaglione · Cosponsor
- Vincent J. Hughes · Cosponsor
- Kristin Phillips-Hill · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 25 co-sponsors · 227 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Kim L. Ward Republican
Co-sponsors (25)
- Judy Ward Republican
- Rosemary M. Brown Republican
- Frank A. Farry Republican
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
- Devlin J. Robinson Republican
- Scott Martin Republican
- Daniel Laughlin Republican
- Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic
- Lisa M. Boscola Democratic
- Wayne D. Fontana Democratic
- Art Haywood Democratic
- Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican
- Camera Bartolotta Republican
- Elder A. Vogel Republican
- Michele Brooks Republican
- Sharif Street Democratic
- Lisa Baker Republican
- Jay Costa Democratic
- Wayne Langerholc Republican
- Patrick J. Stefano Republican
- Judith L. Schwank Democratic
- Gene Yaw Republican
- Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic
- Vincent J. Hughes Democratic
- Kristin Phillips-Hill Republican
Not signed on (227)
227 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 227 →"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 279 do?
- Resolution Recognizing May 2026 as Mammography Month in Pennsylvania
- Who sponsors SR 279?
- SR 279 is sponsored by Judy Ward (Republican), Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Kim L. Ward (Republican), Frank A. Farry (Republican), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Scott Martin (Republican), Daniel Laughlin (Republican), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Lisa M. Boscola (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Michele Brooks (Republican), Sharif Street (Democratic), Lisa Baker (Republican), Jay Costa (Democratic), Wayne Langerholc (Republican), Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Gene Yaw (Republican), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), and Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican).
- What is the current status of SR 279?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 17, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SR 279?
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