Passed the House of Representatives, 197 to 6, on October 21, 2026.
2025–2026 Regular Session
House Resolution 138
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the state of civic education in Pennsylvania and develop recommendations on cost-efficient, feasible steps that the Commonwealth can adopt to increase the accessibility and quality of civic education opportunities for students.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
27 co-sponsors
La'Tasha D. Mayes, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Ben Waxman, Maureen E. Madden, Tarah Probst, Carol Hill-Evans, Jim Prokopiak, Danielle Friel Otten, Liz Hanbidge, ROBERT FREEMAN, Chris Pielli, PATRICK J. HARKINS, Melissa Cerrato, Danilo Burgos, Jose Giral, Tarik Khan, Lisa A. Borowski, Kyle Donahue, Steven R. Malagari, Kristine C. Howard, John C. Inglis III, Robert E. Merski, Dan K. Williams, Mandy Steele, Anthony A. Bellmon, G. Roni Green, Joe Webster
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, adoption197–6
Passed · Oct 21, 2026
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
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What happened
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In the House of Representatives Mar 19 – Oct 21, 2026
- Mar 19Sent to EDUCATION
- Oct 6, 2026EDUCATION recommended it
- Oct 21, 2026Passed the House of Representatives, 197 to 6
All 4 actions, as published
- Mar 19Referred to EDUCATION, March 19, 2025House of Representatives
- Oct 6, 2026Reported as committed, Oct. 6, 2026House of Representatives
- Oct 21, 2026Adopted, Oct. 21, 2026 (197-6)House of Representatives
- Oct 21, 2026(Remarks see House Journal Page ), Oct. 21, 2026House of Representatives