l9n/ Pennsylvania

2025–2026 Regular Session

House Resolution 401

A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2026 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania and celebrating a century of immeasurable contributions, resilience and sacrifices of African Americans in helping to shape our Commonwealth and nation.

Passed the House of Representatives, 194 to 4, on February 4, 2026.

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

29 co-sponsors

Carol Hill-Evans, Joseph C. Hohenstein, Benjamin V. Sanchez, EDDIE DAY PASHINSKI, Tarah Probst, Michael H. Schlossberg, Melissa L. Shusterman, Arvind Venkat, Chris Pielli, Manuel Guzman Jr., ROBERT FREEMAN, Tim Brennan, Nikki Rivera, GREG VITALI, Jill N. Cooper, Perry S. Warren, La'Tasha D. Mayes, Steven C. Mentzer, Carol Kazeem, Heather Boyd, Dan K. Williams, Anthony A. Bellmon, Pat Gallagher, Gina H. Curry, Jeremy Shaffer, TINA M. DAVIS, Abigail Salisbury, Keith S. Harris, Robert E. Merski

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, adoption194–4

    Passed · Feb 4

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 26 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 26Sent to TOURISM, RECREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
  2. Feb 2TOURISM, RECREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT recommended it
  3. Feb 4Passed the House of Representatives, 194 to 4
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Jan 26Referred to TOURISM, RECREATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, Jan. 26, 2026House of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Reported as committed, Feb. 2, 2026House of Representatives
  3. Feb 4Adopted, Feb. 4, 2026 (194-4)House of Representatives
  4. Feb 4(Remarks see House Journal Page 92-93), Feb. 4, 2026House of Representatives