Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 9 R · 8 D cosponsors

HR 421 — A Resolution designating the month of April 2026 as "Child Abuse Prevention Month" in Pennsylvania.

Last action — Referred to Children & Youth

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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 March 02, 2026. 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.

  • 17 sponsors

    1 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (9 R · 8 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Children & Youth

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 236 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (236)

236 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 421?
HR 421 is sponsored by Brenda M. Pugh (Republican), Tarah Probst (Democratic), Milou Mackenzie (Republican), Craig T. Staats (Republican), Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), Marc S. Anderson (Republican), Nikki Rivera (Democratic), Rob W. Kauffman (Republican), Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), Pat Gallagher (Democratic), Carol Kazeem (Democratic), Jeff Olsommer (Republican), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), Jill N. Cooper (Republican), Steven C. Mentzer (Republican), Paul Takac (Democratic), and Kerry A. Benninghoff (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 421?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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