Joe D'Orsie

Voted for House Bill 1127. It would have joined Pennsylvania to a multi-state agreement that lets dentists and dental hygienists licensed in another member state work here. To join, the state had to share licensing data, run criminal background checks, and look into complaints about those dentists and hygienists. The Pennsylvania House passed it 136-66. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 23, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Voted for Senate Bill 95. It changed the state pharmacy law in three ways. If a customer asks, the pharmacist must say what the drug costs at that store and what the customer will pay, for both the brand name and the generic, and where to sign up for health coverage. A pharmacy that refuses faces a fine of up to $500. Ambulance crews may hand one sealed dose of naloxone, the overdose antidote, to a family member or friend. That is voluntary and carries no liability. The state pharmacy board could also give 180-day temporary licenses to pharmacists already licensed in another state. The Pennsylvania House passed it 126-77 and it became law.

June 30, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Voted for House Bill 2150. It would have required data centers with peak electricity demand of 10 megawatts or more to report their energy and water use to the state each year, starting July 2027. The environment department and the utility commission would publish the trends and report them to the governor and the legislature. The Pennsylvania House passed it 133-68. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 13, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

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Voted for House Bill 497. It would have barred foreign-influenced corporations from spending money to elect or defeat a candidate, or to pass or defeat a ballot question, under the state election code. The Pennsylvania House passed it 146-56. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 9, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption

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Voted for House Bill 144. It would have let probation and court officers send a young person into a program that keeps them out of the court system. An eligible child would be offered the chance to finish that program instead of facing formal charges. The Pennsylvania House passed it 153-45. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

February 4, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted for House Bill 1935. It would have directed the state sentencing commission to create a tougher sentencing range for threatening a school or college. Courts could also order the offender to repay the cost of the response, including staff salaries, overtime and supplies. The Pennsylvania House passed it 152-45. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

February 3, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted for House Bill 150. It would have let the sentencing court shorten a prison term for someone diagnosed with a terminal illness, a life-threatening illness better treated outside prison, or a serious illness, impairment or aging-related decline that leaves them unable to handle daily living on their own. The prison, the prosecutor, the inmate or the court itself could ask for the change. The Pennsylvania House passed it 111-92. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

December 17, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted for House Bill 2109. It would have stopped local governments capping how many people can share a home based on family relationship. A town could still cap unrelated occupants at five, but only for health and safety reasons such as building, fire or water standards, or because the occupants are college students. The Pennsylvania House passed it 123-78. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 8, 2026Supports Housing Affordability

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Voted for House Bill 1814. It would have required every school district to adopt a bell-to-bell cellphone policy by the 2027-28 school year, banning students from using a mobile device during the school day on school property. The Pennsylvania House passed it 126-75. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 1, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted for House Bill 78. It would have created a consumer data privacy law. People could see, correct and delete the personal data a company holds, and opt out of targeted advertising, the sale of their data and automated profiling. A company could refuse to confirm or disclose data where that would reveal a trade secret. The Pennsylvania House passed it 127-76. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

October 1, 2025Supports Data Privacy

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Voted against House Bill 2391. Pennsylvania law already bars prepayment penalties on every home mortgage. The bill would have kept that protection only for mortgages taken out for personal, family or household use, letting lenders charge a penalty for paying off an investment property loan early. The Pennsylvania House passed it 117-84. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 8, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1200. It would have made cannabis legal for adults 21 and over, who could buy, carry, use and share small amounts. Sales would run through state-run stores under the Liquor Control Board, the agency that runs state liquor stores, rather than private shops. Past cannabis convictions would be cleared automatically, but only those that carried no required minimum sentence. Licenses would favor applicants from communities hit hardest by past drug enforcement. Carrying up to three times the personal limit would bring a fine. More than that would stay a crime, as would growing without a permit. For someone under 21, possession would mean a fine and a class instead of a criminal record. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101, but the Senate Law and Justice Committee defeated a motion to report the bill by 3-7 on May 13, 2025, and it went no further.

May 7, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1042. It would have ended the automatic life sentence for second-degree murder. New sentences would carry a minimum of at least 35 years, with life without parole only in listed cases, such as killing a police officer. People already serving life for second-degree murder could be paroled after 35 years, or after 20 years once they turn 70, with some exceptions. The bill also let prisoners earn credit toward a shorter minimum sentence for finishing job training and school programs. The Pennsylvania House passed the final version 102-100. As of August 2026 the bill had not become law.

July 23, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1239. It would have stopped homeowners associations banning rooftop solar panels on a house or townhouse. Associations could still set rules for how panels are installed. The Pennsylvania House passed it 109-93. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

July 1, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2558. It would have banned noncompete agreements between broadcasters and their employees, so a worker leaving a station could take a job at another one. The ban could not be waived. Employers could still require that confidential information stay confidential. The Pennsylvania House passed it 103-99. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

July 1, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2037. It would have stopped public officials from issuing, sponsoring, backing or promoting a digital asset such as a cryptocurrency. The ban applied when the official or a close family member owns a stake in it or makes money from it. The Pennsylvania House passed it 131-71. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 29, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 95. It would have required a clear label on ads that use artificial intelligence to create or heavily change images, video or audio. The label was needed when the change alters what the ad appears to show. The Pennsylvania House passed it 124-78. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 17, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2264. It would have required electric utilities to run virtual power plant programs. A virtual power plant links many small energy sources, such as home batteries and solar panels, and runs them together as one to support the grid. The Pennsylvania House passed it 107-95. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 16, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2084. It would have created the Pennsylvania Promise scholarship program, run by the state higher education assistance agency. The scholarship could be used at any college in the state, including state-related and state system schools. The Pennsylvania House passed it 119-83. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 15, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2429. It would have made electric utilities publish maps showing where the grid can take on new power sources. The maps would be updated every two months starting July 2027. Only people working on local power projects, such as solar and battery sites, could see them. The Pennsylvania House passed it 110-92. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 10, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1262. It would have made campaign finance reports be filed online with the state instead of on paper, so anyone can search them. A candidate could be excused if they lack a computer or internet access, or have a disability that prevents them filing online. The Pennsylvania House passed it 105-97. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 10, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 37. It would have let county election boards start opening and preparing mail and absentee ballots up to seven days before election day, instead of waiting until the polls open. Counties would have to begin by 7 a.m. on election day and keep going without interruption until every ballot is processed. The Pennsylvania House passed it 103-99. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 9, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 836. It would have barred Pennsylvania state government from interfering with the use of medically appropriate assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization. Later laws would also be covered unless the legislature specifically said otherwise. The Pennsylvania House passed it 147-55. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 9, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2300. It would have let the revenue department require a business that owes more than $5,000 in overdue sales tax to route its tax reporting and payments through an approved third-party provider. The Pennsylvania House passed it 153-48. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 8, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 916. It would have required blood lead testing for every child by age two, with doctors making reasonable efforts to run two tests before 24 months. A child not tested by then would need one test between ages two and six. Health plans would cover one lead test per pregnancy. The Pennsylvania House passed it 157-44. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 8, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1045. It would have required school nurses and school staff who work directly with students to take seizure recognition and first aid training every three years, starting in the 2026-27 school year. That training is optional under current law. The Pennsylvania House passed it 130-71. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 1, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2186. It would have allowed one accessory dwelling unit, such as a basement apartment or backyard cottage, on any lot where a home is already allowed. Existing deed restrictions and condominium documents would still apply. The Pennsylvania House passed it 139-62. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 1, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 558. It would have limited what a landlord can charge for a rental application to the actual cost of processing it, so the fee cannot be used to make money. The Pennsylvania House passed it 148-53. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 4, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2076. It would have created the first state rules for geothermal energy, which draws heat from underground. Pennsylvania has no law covering these wells today. The bill let the Department of Environmental Protection issue permits and set the rules for drilling and running geothermal projects. The Pennsylvania House passed it 118-83. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 4, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 830. It would have strengthened what school anti-bullying policies must contain. Current law requires each district to set out discipline for bullying and name a staff member to receive reports. The Pennsylvania House passed it 136-65. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 29, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2218. It would have required every school district to write and run a comprehensive school counseling plan, so student support services are coordinated across the whole district rather than left to each school. The Pennsylvania House passed it 106-95. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 29, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 72. It would have let a tenant who is a victim of violence break a lease early, get the locks changed, and be protected from landlord retaliation. The tenant had to qualify, need to move because of the crime, and give the landlord notice on a form from the state Office of Victim Advocate. The Pennsylvania House passed it 118-83. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 29, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2103. It would have banned discrimination in jobs, housing and public places like stores and restaurants. The ban covered a person's sexual orientation and their gender identity or expression, whether real or assumed. It would also have closed a loophole for private clubs. A club could no longer bar members by race, color, national origin or ancestry in order to shut people out. Churches and other tax-exempt religious groups were protected by a religious freedom clause. Rented rooms in someone's home, rooming houses where the landlord lives, and single-sex dorm rooms were left out. Employers could still set dress and grooming rules. But a worker had to be allowed to follow the version that matched their gender identity or expression. The Pennsylvania House passed it 101-100. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 28, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2042. It would have extended the state's youth sports concussion rules to official recreational leagues. Those rules on managing concussions and head injuries now cover only school sports. The Pennsylvania House passed it 121-79. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 27, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2246. It would have let the Department of Environmental Protection regulate and require permits for water used or withdrawn by large data centers, meaning those using more than 100,000 gallons a day. The Pennsylvania House passed it 116-84. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 27, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2176. It would have added social media literacy to the state academic standards, so schools teach students how social media and phone use affect them. The Pennsylvania House passed it 115-85. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 27, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1104. It would have capped at $200 what a patient can be charged for an electronic copy of their own medical records. The Pennsylvania House passed it 133-67. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 27, 2026

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Voted against Senate Bill 375. It set new defibrillator rules for schools. A defibrillator checks a person's heart rhythm and can give an electric shock to bring back a normal heartbeat. Within three years, a school with sports teams must keep one within easy reach at games and practices. It must also write a plan for cardiac emergencies and run a drill each year. Every school building needs at least one person trained in CPR and defibrillator use on site each school day. Nurses, coaches, band directors, gym teachers and athletic trainers must take that training. Up to $2.5 million from the school safety fund would help private schools pay for it. The Pennsylvania House passed it 141-59 and it became law.

April 27, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1706. It would have made the education department, working with the health and human services departments, publish guidance for students, parents and coaches on the warning signs of mental health trouble. Schools would have to tell families twice a year what mental health services are available. A school would have to refer a student to its student assistance program within 14 days if the student is habitually truant, shows a marked change in behavior, or suddenly stops attending an activity without explanation. Coaches at PIAA member schools would need mental health training starting in 2027-28. The Pennsylvania House passed it 107-94. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 15, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1522. It would have required a fuel gas detector in any room with an appliance that burns natural gas, propane or liquefied petroleum. For homes the rule applied when the property changed hands or a new tenant moved in. Towns with a building code would enforce it, otherwise the state labor department would. The Pennsylvania House passed it 107-94. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 15, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1139. It would have required a water bottle filling station wherever a new state building needs a drinking fountain, and in state buildings getting major plumbing work. Each station needed a filter certified to reduce lead. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-99. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 14, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2151. It would have required the Local Government Commission to write a model zoning ordinance for data centers within nine months. The model had to cover height and size limits, setbacks, tracking of water and electricity use, noise and vibration limits, landscaping and parking, and emergency planning. The commission would help any town that asked for it. The Pennsylvania House passed it 124-77. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 13, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1191. It would have set new rail safety rules. Blocking a crossing so an emergency vehicle is delayed more than five minutes would cost $10,000 per violation. Freight and work trains could not exceed 8,500 feet. Rail union representatives could monitor railroad safety practices, and trains would need at least a two-person crew, with fines for violations. The Pennsylvania House passed it 120-79. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 25, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1718. It would have required home insurers to tell customers about flood risk when they buy or renew a policy. The notice had to say that a homeowner policy does not cover flood damage, and that flooding can happen outside mapped flood zones. Insurers could use the state's model form or write their own. The Pennsylvania House passed it 142-57. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 25, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 200. It would have created a state-run paid family and medical leave insurance program, funded by payroll contributions of up to 1% of a worker's wages. The state labor department would run it and pay the benefits, and self-employed people could choose to join. The Pennsylvania House passed it 107-92. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 25, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1800. It would have defined marriage in state law as a contract between two people. It would also have repealed the section of state law that still bars marriage between two people of the same sex. The Pennsylvania House passed it 127-72. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 25, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 2189. It would have raised Pennsylvania's minimum wage above the $7.25 federal floor: $11 an hour in 2027, $13 in 2028 and $15 in 2029, with yearly cost-of-living increases after that. Counties could set a higher rate, up to $15, starting in 2027. The state rate has been stuck at $7.15 since 2007. The Pennsylvania House passed it 104-95. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 24, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1260. It would have required all large new warehouses and distribution centers to be built solar-ready, meaning the roof and wiring can take solar panels later. Local governments could offer tax breaks to owners who retrofit existing buildings the same way. The Pennsylvania House passed it 101-98. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 23, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1936. It would have sped up moving young people into their court-ordered placement, let courts count how long a child has already spent in secure detention, and allowed community-based alternatives to locking a child up. The Pennsylvania House passed it 111-87. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

February 4, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 460. It would have strengthened child abuse awareness and prevention in schools, including expanding what the mandatory training for school staff on spotting and reporting child abuse must cover. The Pennsylvania House passed it 105-93. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

February 4, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1923. It would have set safety duties for meat packing and food processing employers with 100 or more workers at a plant. Each plant would run a joint worker-management health and safety committee that inspects the site, reviews injuries and proposes fixes. New workers would get paid training on the job's health risks, their right to seek medical care for work injuries, and their rights under federal workplace safety law. A state workers' rights coordinator would investigate complaints. The Pennsylvania House passed it 122-76. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

February 4, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 660. It would have set minimum energy and water efficiency standards for appliances sold or installed in Pennsylvania. The list covered commercial kitchen gear, faucets, gas fireplaces, some lamps and portable spas. It also covered vent fans, showerheads, spray sprinkler bodies, which are the base a lawn sprinkler head attaches to, plus toilets and water coolers. The state Environmental Quality Board would write the rules. The Pennsylvania House passed it 101-97. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

February 2, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1909. It would have made several crimes one level more serious when the offender also broke a protection from abuse order or a court protective order. The offenses are simple assault, recklessly endangering another person, terroristic threats, harassment, stalking, unlawful restraint, false imprisonment, criminal coercion, indecent assault and disorderly conduct. The Pennsylvania House passed it 104-94. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

February 2, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1526. It would have made natural gas utilities write plans for finding and fixing worn-out pipelines, and report on them each year. Older Aldyl A plastic pipe was a particular focus. The state Public Utility Commission would set guidance on judging pipe condition and collect the reports. The Pennsylvania House passed it 110-89. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

January 28, 2026

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Voted against House Bill 1663. It would have created a statewide children's literacy program in the education department. Local nonprofit partners would mail one free, age-appropriate book every month to each registered child under five, at no cost to families. The Pennsylvania House passed it 116-87. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

December 17, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 505. It would have expanded the state's energy efficiency and conservation program, first set up in 2008. The overall spending cap would stay at 2% of a utility's 2006 revenue until May 2031 and then be reset by the utility commission, while the share of plan money allowed for pilots and new technology would rise from 2% to 5%. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

December 17, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1957. It was a proposed change to the state constitution. It would have written into the state's bill of rights a basic right to decide your own reproductive care. That covers preventing, continuing or ending a pregnancy, and choosing or refusing birth control and fertility treatment. The state could still regulate abortion once a fetus could survive outside the womb, but not when the pregnant person's life or health was at risk. A change to Pennsylvania's constitution must pass the legislature in two sessions in a row and then be approved by voters. This was the first of the two. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

December 17, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 458. It would have let a veteran ask a court to reopen their conviction or sentence if they can show it resulted from a failure to consider evidence of a service-connected mental health disability. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

December 16, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1825. It would have required employers to write down their policies for preventing harassment, discrimination and retaliation at work. The state Human Relations Commission would publish model policies and look into complaints. A first violation drew a fine of $500 to $1,000, waived if the employer fixed it quickly. Later violations drew $1,000 to $5,000. A second fine would be waived only if the problem was failing to update a policy after the law changed. The Pennsylvania House passed it 110-93. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

December 16, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1881. It would have let people who worked as a pharmacy technician for at least a year between January 2019 and June 2025 register with the state board without a high school diploma or a board-approved training program. It would also have let the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or another approved body, set the rules pharmacists follow when giving shots. Any state health decision had to rest on medical evidence and improve public health. The Pennsylvania House passed it 106-97. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

December 16, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1425. It set up a state list of nicotine vapes that may be sold here. Makers must certify their products every year, post a bond of at least $50,000, and pay listing fees. Once the list has been public for 120 days, only listed products can be sold. The attorney general and the revenue department can inspect sellers, raise fines up to pulling a license, and destroy illegal products at the owner's cost. The same law raised the markup stores must add to cigarettes, which sets the lowest legal price, from 7% to 8.5% and then 9.5%. The Pennsylvania House agreed to the Senate's version 147-56 and it became law.

December 16, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1233. It would have made companies that sell portable batteries, or products with batteries inside, pay into an approved recycling program and help run it. A company that stayed out could not sell those batteries or products in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania House passed it 111-91. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

November 18, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1995. It would have delayed by two years the trigger that cuts unemployment benefits when the state's unemployment fund falls below a set level of solvency. The Pennsylvania House passed it 121-81. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

November 17, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1828. It would have made health insurers cover certain vaccines at no cost to the patient, with no copay, deductible or coinsurance. The insurance department, working with the health department, could add or drop a vaccine and set how often it is given. The Pennsylvania House passed it 104-99. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

October 29, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1882. It would have required the print in reverse mortgage contracts and disclosures to be at least 16-point type. It also would have required branch managers at non-bank mortgage lenders to hold a mortgage originator license. The Pennsylvania House passed it 104-99. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

October 28, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1512. It would have created a right to repair. Manufacturers would have to sell independent repair shops and owners the manuals, parts and tools needed to diagnose and fix their equipment, on fair terms. Parts the manufacturer no longer has itself were not required. The Pennsylvania House passed it 110-93. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

October 27, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1701. It would have directed the education department to assess the condition of public school buildings statewide and help school districts improve them. The Pennsylvania House passed it 103-100. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

October 8, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 664. It would have required the state transportation department, working with the environment department, to develop a road salt best practices guide within a year, update it yearly, and post it online. The guide would recommend, not require, ways to cut salt runoff while keeping roads safe. The Pennsylvania House passed it 104-99. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

October 8, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 441. It would have let the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources protect wild native land invertebrates, such as native insects, as protected species. The department would gather data on their populations, range and habitat. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

October 7, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 145. It would have let workers who are off the job because of a strike or lockout collect unemployment benefits. It said those workers have not quit voluntarily, and it removed the current limits on their eligibility. The Pennsylvania House passed it 106-97. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

October 7, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 102. It would have made harassing a sports official a crime, at the lowest misdemeanor level. The rule applied when the harassment comes from the official's calls or their role as an official. The Pennsylvania House passed it 137-66. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

October 1, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 997. It would have tightened the state's data breach notification law. A company holding computerized data would have to give notice as soon as it discovers or is told of a breach, including when encrypted information is taken in a way that lets it be read. The Pennsylvania House passed it 112-91. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

October 1, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1866. It would have banned machine gun conversion devices by adding them to the list of illegal weapons. Those are parts that make a semiautomatic gun fire as fast as a machine gun. Making, repairing, selling, dealing in, using or possessing one would have been a crime carrying up to five years in prison. The measure failed in the Pennsylvania House 101-102.

October 1, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1859. It would have created what are often called red flag orders. A judge could bar someone from having, buying or receiving a gun after finding they pose a serious risk of killing themselves, or of killing or badly hurting someone else. The bill said who could ask the court for an order and how the hearing would work. The measure failed in the Pennsylvania House 101-102.

September 30, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1593. It would have required a background check on every private gun sale. Today the check is required only for handguns and other short-barreled guns. The bill deleted that exception, so a private sale would face the same check as a sale by a licensed dealer. The Pennsylvania House passed it 104-99. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

September 30, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1099. It would have made it a felony, the most serious class of crime, to make, import, sell, ship, deliver, own, transfer or receive an undetectable gun. That means a gun made entirely of non-metal parts. It also means one with so little metal in the barrel, slide, cylinder, frame or receiver that a walk-through metal detector or normal airport screening would miss it. The measure failed in the Pennsylvania House 101-102.

September 30, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1788. It would have raised the share of state sales tax going to public transit from 4.4% to 6.15%, and sent up to 0.25% more to a new Road and Bridge Project Fund, with state bonds repaid from it. It also let transit agencies get more than 20% above their prior year's funding. The Pennsylvania House passed it 108-95. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

August 11, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1697. It would have created a state false claims law modeled on the federal one. Anyone who knowingly submits a false or fraudulent claim for state money would owe three times the state's losses plus a civil penalty. The Pennsylvania House passed it 136-67. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

July 9, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1577. It would have limited the use of restraints, seclusion, exclusion, strip searches and body cavity searches on children in state-regulated institutions. They could be used only as a last resort against an immediate risk of serious physical harm. The Department of Human Services would set the standards. The Pennsylvania House passed it 108-95. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

July 9, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1093. It would have rewritten Pennsylvania's seat belt law so that a driver under 18 must be belted and must secure every vehicle occupant aged 8 to 17. A driver under 18 could be charged with only one violation, however many of those passengers were unbelted. The Pennsylvania House passed it 151-52. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

July 8, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1358. It would have required hotels with at least 100 guest rooms to give a free safety device to any employee working alone in a guest room. The device had to be a two-way radio or similar, carried on the employee, that can call for help on the spot. The Pennsylvania House passed it 109-94. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

July 7, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1574. It would have created a state loan fund. A redevelopment agency, or a land bank that takes over vacant property to get it back in use, could borrow up to $500,000 in startup money from the state. The Pennsylvania House passed it 160-42. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

July 1, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 956. It would have added employees of counties, cities, boroughs, townships and municipal authorities to the list of workers covered by the aggravated assault law, which carries tougher penalties than simple assault. The Pennsylvania House passed it 122-80. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

July 1, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 129. It would have set rules for deals where staying silent counts as agreeing to keep paying. That covers automatic renewals, plans that roll on until you cancel, and free trials that turn into paid subscriptions. The bill wrote those rules into the state consumer protection law. The Pennsylvania House passed it 159-43. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

July 1, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1234. It would have made Medicaid and the state children's health plan cover a home blood pressure monitor for a pregnant or recently pregnant patient when a doctor says it is needed, but no more often than once every two years. The Pennsylvania House passed it 147-55. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

July 1, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1553. It would have capped bank and credit union overdraft and nonsufficient funds fees at $15 or the cost of processing, whichever is lower, limited them to three nonsufficient funds fees a day per account, and barred fees on declined transactions. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 30, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1650. It would have created a state grant program to help local governments repair and improve existing homes, run by the Department of Community and Economic Development. Counties had to have committed 75% of their existing housing money before applying. The Pennsylvania House passed it 122-80. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 26, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1100. It would have let two state departments ask the federal government for permission, if federal rules ever change to allow it. The permission would let people on food stamps, and on the WIC program for women, infants and children, use their benefits to buy diapers and period products. The Pennsylvania House passed it 138-64. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 26, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 506. It would have created a child care staff recruitment and retention program, paying annual lump sums to qualified child care providers so they can hire and keep staff, as far as the money allows. The Pennsylvania House passed it 113-90. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 25, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1534. It would have moved the state child and dependent care tax credit into the main tax code and expanded who can claim it, including taxpayers who used a dependent care assistance program at work. The Pennsylvania House passed it 128-75. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 25, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1445. It would have stopped health insurers refusing to cover mental health care, behavioral health care or speech therapy just because a student got it at school. Insurers could still say no if the provider was not licensed, or was doing work they are not trained for. They could also say no if the care was not medically needed, if it broke the insurer's own paperwork rules, or if the school was already required by law to provide it for a student with a disability. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 25, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 994. It would have banned buying, selling or holding for sale the parts and products of listed at-risk animal species. Some uses were exempt, and the Game Commission could let schools and scientific institutions handle the parts for education or research. The Pennsylvania House passed it 127-76. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 24, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 583. It would have made the state restore adult dental coverage under Medicaid for people 21 and older, at least back to what was covered before September 2011. If money ran short, the state could cover fewer services until funding was there. The Pennsylvania House passed it 154-49. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 24, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 205. It would have freed a driver from early termination penalties on a leased vehicle when the state pulls their driving privileges for medical reasons. It also folded the old medical suspension rules into the medical recall rules. The Pennsylvania House passed it 132-71. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 23, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1048. It would have let towns replace or repair a private water or sewer lateral, the pipe running from a building to the public main, when doing so protects public health or the public water or sewer system. Towns could use public money and their own crews for the work. The Pennsylvania House passed it 113-90. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 23, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1216. It would have required the full price of an event ticket, a hotel room or a food delivery to be shown up front, the first time a customer sees the product. That price had to include every mandatory fee the customer cannot avoid. Taxes and government fees could still be added later. Hiding fees would count as a deceptive business practice. The Pennsylvania House passed it 108-95. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 23, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1095. It would have hidden old eviction filings from public court records, seven years after the case was filed, or straight away if the tenant won. Landlords and screening companies use those records to turn applicants down. The Pennsylvania House passed it 105-98. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 23, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1282. It would have required towns to tell affected property owners within 45 days when federal officials change a preliminary flood hazard map. Counties would have the same 45-day duty for final map changes. The state insurance department would publish a standard notice form towns could use. The Pennsylvania House passed it 132-71. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 23, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 350. It would have set one set of rules for deciding who counts as a child's legal parent, applying the same whatever the parents' marital status or gender and however the child was born. It covered signing up as a parent voluntarily, genetic testing, court cases to settle parentage, children born through assisted reproduction, and written surrogacy agreements. The Pennsylvania House passed it 112-91. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 23, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1364. It would have raised the share of state sales tax going to public transit from 4.4% to 6.15%, and to 7.9% starting in 2028. It would also have sent 0.25% of the sales tax to a new state road and bridge fund and let a state authority borrow up to $500 million for road and bridge work. It also let transit agencies receive more than 20% above their previous year's funding. The Pennsylvania House passed it 107-96. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 17, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 276. It would have let the revenue department share state tax information with state labor offices investigating employers who wrongly label workers as contractors instead of employees. It also would have created a working group on that misclassification. The Pennsylvania House passed it 108-95. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 11, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 967. It would have capped the fee charged on a resold ticket to a sports, music, theater or other entertainment event at 5% of the ticket price. The Pennsylvania House passed it 108-95. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 11, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1549. It would have raised Pennsylvania's minimum wage above the $7.25 federal floor for the first time since 2007. The new rate depended on the county. Philadelphia would reach $15 an hour in 2026. Larger counties would go from $12 to $15 by 2028. The rest of the state would go from $10 to $12 by 2028. Starting in 2029 the rates would rise with inflation each year. Tipped workers were guaranteed 60% of their county's rate. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 11, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1460. It would have given the attorney general power to review mergers and buyouts of health care systems and block those found against the public interest. A deal could still go through if there was no other way to stop a hospital or clinic closing, or to avoid losing even more care. The Pennsylvania House passed it 121-82. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 10, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1250. It would have capped yearly lot rent increases in manufactured home communities at the regional inflation rate, never below 2% or above 4%, with an exception for extraordinary operating costs. It also stopped owners blocking a resident association or limiting residents meeting on site, and required 90 days' notice of increases in rent, fees, service charges and assessments. The Pennsylvania House passed it 144-59. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 10, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1189. It would have let the state treasurer send unclaimed property worth under $10,000 straight back to an owner identified in a holder's report, without them having to file a claim. It also repealed a rule blocking state spending of federal Solar for All money. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not taken a final vote.

June 10, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1088. It would have made health insurers cover a blood pressure monitor for a patient who is pregnant or has just given birth, once per pregnancy, when a doctor says it is needed. The Pennsylvania House passed it 143-60. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 10, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 846. The prevailing wage law sets minimum pay on public construction jobs. This bill would have widened it to cover HVAC duct cleaning and custom work built off site. It would also have banned split rates, where workers get different pay at different times on the same job. The Pennsylvania House passed it 126-76. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 9, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 462. It would have opened a two-year window for adults abused as children to file a civil lawsuit even though the normal deadline had passed. It also confirmed that the 2019 law lifting government immunity for childhood sexual abuse applies to past and future claims. The Pennsylvania House passed it 122-80. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 9, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 464. It was a proposed change to the state constitution. It would have opened a two-year window to sue over childhood sexual abuse. Old filing deadlines, limits on damages and government immunity would not block those suits. A change to Pennsylvania's constitution must pass the legislature in two sessions in a row, then be approved by voters. The Pennsylvania House passed it 138-64. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 9, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1089. It would have banned driveway and parking lot sealants that are more than 0.1% polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, a group of chemicals known as PAHs. Selling one would have been barred from the end of 2025, and applying one from the end of 2026. Each violation carried a fine of up to $2,500. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-100. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 4, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 282. It would have used Medicaid to start addiction treatment and case management for people in county jails in the weeks before they get out. Counties could join if they wanted, and the federal government had to approve it first. The Pennsylvania House passed it 153-50. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 3, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1140. It would have made health insurers, Medicaid and the state children's health plan cover birth control with no out-of-pocket cost. It also covered voluntary sterilization for adults. It reached every birth control drug, device and product approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration that a patient can get a prescription for, plus over-the-counter emergency and daily birth control pills. Plans could still require that other covered items be medically necessary, and employers with religious or moral objections were exempt. The Pennsylvania House passed it 116-87. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

June 3, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 858. It makes every county keep a contact list for property the owner does not live in. A buyer must file contact details within 30 days. Towns must collect them whenever they cite a property for a code violation. A business or LLC must also name a person who can actually fix the problem. The list is private, and a town must show a real need to see it and promise not to use it for commercial purposes. A county can fine an owner up to $500 for giving false information. The Pennsylvania House passed it 132-71 and it became law.

June 3, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 359. Towns can borrow against the future tax growth a development creates, a tool called tax increment financing. This bill would have let them spend some of that money on keeping current residents from being pushed out by the new development. Redevelopment agencies could also pay into a redevelopment fund and sign deals with towns and school districts. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 14, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1396, a broad rewrite of the Pennsylvania Election Code. It would have created in-person early voting in every county, running from the 11th day before an election through the Sunday before election day. Every county would have to provide at least two ballot drop boxes and tell the state where they are at least 65 days before an election. A missing handwritten date or secrecy envelope would no longer void a mail ballot, and voters would get a chance to fix an unsigned one. Counties could begin processing mail ballots a week early, and election workers would be paid at least $175 per election. It would also have made citizen-requested recounts harder, raising the filing deposit from $50 to $850. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 13, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1263. It would have created Keystone Saves, a state retirement savings program. Workers without a plan at work would be enrolled automatically in a payroll-deduction retirement account, run by the Treasury Department, and could opt out. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 13, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 67. It would have stopped condo and homeowners associations unreasonably banning outdoor clothes drying on a member's own lot or assigned area. Associations could still set reasonable rules and keep lines out of view of front entrances and public areas. The Pennsylvania House passed it 128-75. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 13, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 721. It would have let the state labor secretary bar a contractor who deliberately misclassifies workers from public works contracts for at least three years. The bar would follow to successor companies, and could reach affiliates. The Pennsylvania House passed it 113-90. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 13, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 1062. It would have created a statewide registry, run by the state community and economic development department or a contractor it hires, listing owners whose serious property maintenance code violations stayed unfixed for a year. Municipalities and state agencies could use the registry when deciding on permits and licenses, and a listed owner could be fined $1,000 for each serious violation. The Pennsylvania House passed it 125-78. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 12, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 504. It would have allowed shared community energy projects. People could subscribe to a shared solar or other generating site and get credit on their electric bill. Projects built on old industrial land could be bigger than the rest. The Pennsylvania House passed it 114-89. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 7, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 986. It would have made unfair long-term real estate service agreements void and unenforceable, and treated signing someone into one as a deceptive business practice. It also barred recording such an agreement against a property and gave consumers a right to sue. The Pennsylvania House passed it 153-50. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 7, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 103. It set rules for boats left abandoned, sunk or falling apart in Pennsylvania waters. Towns and police could look into a boat and haul it away. The owner has to pay to remove, store or scrap it. An owner who ignores a proper notice faces a small criminal charge. The charge gets more serious if the cost is over $2,500. The Pennsylvania House passed this version 148-55. The Senate then tightened the definitions, and the House backed that final version 201-2. It became law as Act 28 of 2025.

May 7, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 926. It would have made every health care site run a program to prevent violence against staff. A committee split evenly between managers and frontline workers would oversee it. Covered sites include hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, hospices, birth centers and surgery centers. The Pennsylvania House passed it 124-79. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 6, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 789. It would have let electric vehicle charging projects use the state's clean energy financing program for business property. A town or county that approves a charging project would tell the revenue department, so fuel taxes still get collected. The Pennsylvania House passed it 107-96. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 6, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 81. It would have banned charging customers extra to get a paper bill or to pay by mail. Companies could still offer a discount or other reward for choosing paperless billing or a particular payment method. The Pennsylvania House passed it 123-80. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 6, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 265. It would have let school support staff, such as aides, bus drivers and cafeteria workers, collect unemployment benefits over summer break. Right now they cannot, if they have been told they will have their job back in the fall. The Pennsylvania House passed it 105-98. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 6, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 193. It would have required the state to install and maintain at least one defibrillator in every state building, plus one more for every 70,000 square feet. A defibrillator checks a person's heart rhythm and can give an electric shock to bring back a normal heartbeat. Salt sheds, empty storage buildings, maintenance sheds and temporary structures were exempt. The Pennsylvania House passed it 150-53. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 5, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 734. It would have required landlords to provide a habitable home and set out what happens when tenants are displaced. If rental housing is condemned, the landlord must act within 60 hours, and the bill defines temporary and permanent displacement and what each requires. The Pennsylvania House passed it 106-97. The Senate moved it through committee and second consideration in June 2025, then parked it in Appropriations without a final vote.

May 5, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 630. It would have widened the state equal pay law to cover pay gaps based on race and ethnicity. It also dropped an exemption for workers already covered by federal wage law. The bill listed when a pay gap is still allowed, such as a seniority or merit system. It would have stopped employers from barring workers from talking about their own pay. It would also have stopped them using a job seeker's past pay to set an offer. The Pennsylvania House passed it 102-101. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

May 5, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 643. It would have raised the cap on money flowing from the realty transfer tax into the state housing affordability fund by $10 million, to $110 million a year, starting in the 2028-29 budget year. The Pennsylvania House passed it 112-91. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 24, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 273. It would have let a county adopt its own property maintenance code, using a nationally recognized code or its own version, and appoint inspectors to enforce it, with fines for violations. It also created a state grant program, up to $100,000 a town with matching funds, to help towns with no code enforcement start one. Penalty money would feed a fund paying for demolition, cleanup and repair of blighted property. The Pennsylvania House passed it 110-93. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 23, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 743. It would have let a town clear a property for takeover by a land bank, a public agency that returns vacant property to use. The property had to be abandoned or vacant and either blighted or declared a nuisance for five straight years, and have a record of building code violations. The owner would get mailed notices and a hearing to appeal. The land bank would have to pay the appraised value minus fines, liens and cleanup costs. The Pennsylvania House passed it 115-88. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 23, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 316. It would have let a town turn down a permit for a company whose property anywhere in the state has unpaid property taxes, unpaid town bills, or a serious code violation that has not been fixed. Companies would have to list any such debts in writing when they apply. The Pennsylvania House passed it 114-89. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 22, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 819. It would have made schools open up harder, college-level classes to more students. Those include Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and Cambridge International courses. They also include dual credit classes, which count for both high school and college, and focused career and technical programs. The Pennsylvania House passed it 131-72. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 9, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 764. It would have created a fresh food financing program in the agriculture department to bring grocery stores and fresh food to areas that lack them, with priority for projects that source and sell local produce. The Pennsylvania House passed it 112-91. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 9, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 308. It would have required the state to write workplace safety and health standards for public employers, which private employers already follow under federal law. Public employers here means the state, local governments, school districts and nonprofits that get government grants. They would have to meet the standards and provide a safe workplace. The Pennsylvania House passed it 111-92. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 9, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 183. It would have expanded workers' compensation for permanent disfigurement, widening the injuries that qualify and increasing how much an injured worker can be paid. The Pennsylvania House passed it 118-85. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

April 7, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 618. It would have barred insurers from using a health problem someone already has to decide who can enroll, to deny a covered benefit, or to charge more than other similar customers pay. It was a backup: it would only kick in if the matching federal protection were repealed, struck down or left unenforced. The Pennsylvania House passed it 125-77. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 25, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 755. It would have made health plans cover preventive care at no cost to the patient. That means no copay, no deductible and no coinsurance. Covered care included screenings that the federal preventive services task force rates highly. It also included shots the federal vaccine advisory board recommends, plus federal care guidelines for women, infants and children. The rule was a backup. It would only start if the matching federal rule were repealed, struck down or left unenforced. The Pennsylvania House passed it 133-69. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 25, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 535. It would have barred insurers from capping how much they pay out for core benefits in a year or over a lifetime. It was a backup: it would only kick in if the matching federal protection were repealed, struck down or left unenforced. The insurance commissioner could fine a company up to $5,000 per violation, or $10,000 if it was deliberate. The Pennsylvania House passed it 121-81. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 25, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 404. It would have put into state law the right to stay on a parent's health insurance until age 26. Unmarried children who cannot support themselves because of a disability would stay covered with no age limit. It was a backup in case the matching federal rule is repealed or goes unenforced. The Pennsylvania House passed it 123-79. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 25, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 118. It would have doubled the criminal fines for breaking the state child labor law, from $500 to $1,000 for a first violation and from $1,500 to $3,000 after that. The separate administrative penalty was unchanged. The Pennsylvania House passed it 117-85. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 24, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 111. It would have stopped life insurers acting against someone just because records show they picked up a prescription for naloxone, the overdose antidote. An insurer could not deny, cancel or refuse to renew coverage, cut it back, or charge that person a different price. Breaking the rule would count as unfair discrimination. The Pennsylvania House passed it 153-49. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

March 17, 2025

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Voted against House Bill 77. It would have required every retail food business to post food allergy information for staff. It would also have required the menu, or another written notice, to tell customers which allergens are used and to ask them to mention their own allergies. The Pennsylvania House passed it 150-52. As of August 2026 the Senate had not voted on it.

February 5, 2025

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