SR 245 — A Resolution supporting the bipartisan Federal Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Adaptive Care Opportunities Nationwide Act of 2025 and urging the Congress of the United States to pass the measure to expand and improve care for Pennsylvania veterans with chronic mild traumatic brain injury, including through innovative neurorehabilitation strategies that promote mental health and prevent suicide.
Last action — Transmitted as directed
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✓Introduced
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✓In 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 passed the Senate. Introduced March 12, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
ModerateHow often bills like it became law.
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Passed Senate
Current position in the legislative process.
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7 sponsors
1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
In plain language
This resolution supports a bill to enhance care for veterans with traumatic brain injuries.
The resolution expresses support for a bipartisan act aimed at improving care for veterans suffering from chronic mild traumatic brain injuries. It emphasizes the need for innovative neurorehabilitation strategies to aid mental health and prevent suicide among these veterans.
What this means for you
- Families: This means families of veterans may see better support and resources for their loved ones dealing with TBI.
Bill Text
- Printer's No. PN1493 View text Current pdf
Action History
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Transmitted as directed
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Adopted
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Reported as committed
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Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
Sponsors
- Doug Mastriano · Primary
- Tracy Pennycuick · Cosponsor
- Michele Brooks · Cosponsor
- Wayne Langerholc · Cosponsor
- Patrick J. Stefano · Cosponsor
- Elder A. Vogel · Cosponsor
- David G. Argall · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 246 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Doug Mastriano Republican
Co-sponsors (6)
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
- Michele Brooks Republican
- Wayne Langerholc Republican
- Patrick J. Stefano Republican
- Elder A. Vogel Republican
- David G. Argall Republican
Not signed on (246)
246 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 246 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| John I. Kane | Democratic | Yea |
| Katie J. Muth | Democratic | Yea |
| Lindsey M. Williams | Democratic | Yea |
| Nick Pisciottano | Democratic | Yea |
| Cris Dush | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Mastriano | Republican | Yea |
| Kim L. Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa Baker | Republican | Yea |
| Michele Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Tracy Pennycuick | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne Langerholc | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SR 245?
- SR 245 is sponsored by Doug Mastriano (Republican), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Michele Brooks (Republican), Wayne Langerholc (Republican), Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), and David G. Argall (Republican).
- What is the current status of SR 245?
- This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced March 12, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track SR 245?
- Track SR 245 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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