Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 10 D · 6 R cosponsors

HR 38 — A Resolution recognizing the week of April 6 through 12, 2025, as "National Library Week" in Pennsylvania.

Last action — Referred to Education

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    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 January 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 16 sponsors

    1 primary, 15 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (10 D · 6 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Education

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 237 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (15)

Not signed on (237)

237 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 38?
HR 38 is sponsored by Jason Ortitay (Republican), Arvind Venkat (Democratic), Robert Freeman (Democratic), R. Lee James (Republican), Michael Stender (Republican), Robert E. Merski (Democratic), Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Scott Conklin (Democratic), Ed Neilson (Democratic), Chad G. Reichard (Republican), Steven C. Mentzer (Republican), David H. Zimmerman (Republican), Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic), and Mary Jo Daley (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 38?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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