Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 20 D cosponsors

HB 1676 — An Act establishing the Nursing Shortage Assistance Program; and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.

Last action — Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

  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 June 27, 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

Advancing 46% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    1 primary, 19 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (20 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

  2. Removed from table

  3. Laid on the table

  4. Re-reported as committed

  5. Re-committed to Rules

  6. First consideration

  7. Reported as committed

  8. Referred to Labor & Industry

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 233 not signed on · 27 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (233)

233 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed

Passed 18 Yea · 15 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 18000
Republican 01500
Total 181500
% of votes cast 55%45%0%0%
How each member voted (33)
Member Party Vote
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Yea
Bridget M. Kosierowski Democratic Yea
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Darisha K. Parker Democratic Yea
Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic Yea
Jason Dawkins Democratic Yea
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Yea
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Yea
Jordan A. Harris Democratic Yea
Leanne Krueger Democratic Yea
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Yea
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Yea
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Yea
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Yea
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Yea
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Yea
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Yea
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Bryan Cutler Republican Nay
Clint Owlett Republican Nay
David H. Rowe Republican Nay
James B. Struzzi Republican Nay
Jesse Topper Republican Nay
John A. Lawrence Republican Nay
Jonathan Fritz Republican Nay
Kate A. Klunk Republican Nay
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Nay
Martina A. White Republican Nay
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Nay
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Nay
Thomas H. Kutz Republican Nay
Timothy J. O'Neal Republican Nay
Tina Pickett Republican Nay

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Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Report Bill As Committed

Passed 14 Yea · 12 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 12000
Unaffiliated 2200
Republican 01000
Total 141200
% of votes cast 54%46%0%0%
How each member voted (26)
Member Party Vote
Dan Miller — Yea
Joshua Siegel — Yea
Seth Grove — Nay
Torren Ecker — Nay
Emily Kinkead Democratic Yea
G. Roni Green Democratic Yea
Greg Scott Democratic Yea
Jason Dawkins Democratic Yea
Jennifer O'Mara Democratic Yea
Jim Haddock Democratic Yea
Jose Giral Democratic Yea
Kyle Donahue Democratic Yea
Regina G. Young Democratic Yea
Rick Krajewski Democratic Yea
Robert E. Merski Democratic Yea
Tim Brennan Democratic Yea
Aaron Bernstine Republican Nay
Barbara Gleim Republican Nay
Chad G. Reichard Republican Nay
Jill N. Cooper Republican Nay
Joseph D'Orsie Republican Nay
Leslie Rossi Republican Nay
Marc S. Anderson Republican Nay
Mike Jones Republican Nay
Scott Barger Republican Nay
Wendy Fink Republican Nay

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Subjects

healthcare labor
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1676?
HB 1676 is sponsored by Bridget M. Kosierowski (Democratic), Nancy Guenst (Democratic), MaryLouise Isaacson (Democratic), Manuel Guzman (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Tarah Probst (Democratic), Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), Tim Brennan (Democratic), La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Kyle Donahue (Democratic), Nikki Rivera (Democratic), Sean Dougherty (Democratic), Dan K. Williams (Democratic), Ed Neilson (Democratic), Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), Perry S. Warren (Democratic), and G. Roni Green (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1676?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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