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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 151: An Act amending the act of November 23, 2010 (P.L.1264, No.119), known as the Children in Foster Care Act, further providing for definitions; providing for RSDI benefits; and imposing duties on the Joint State Government Commission and the Department of Human Services.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 151 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on November 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of November 23, 2010 (P.L.1264, No.119), known as the Children in Foster Care Act, further providing for definitions; providing for RSDI benefits; and imposing duties on the Joint State Government Commission and the Department of Human Services. Primary sponsor: Rick Krajewski (Democratic). It lists 38 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 13, 2026): Referred to Aging & Youth.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 33 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rick KrajewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse188
Scott BargerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Anthony BellmonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse203
Aaron BernstineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Heather BoydCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse163
Danilo BurgosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse197
Andre CarrollCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse201
Johanny Cepeda-FreytizCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Missy CerratoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse151
Joe CiresiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Sheryl DelozierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Elizabeth FiedlerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse184
Justin FlemingCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse105
Paul FrielCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Nancy GuenstCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse152
Carol Hill-EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Kristine HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse167
John InglisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Carol KazeemCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse159
Tarik KhanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse194
Milou MackenzieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse131
Maureen MaddenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Dave MadsenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse104
La'Tasha MayesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Jeanne McNeillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Bob MerskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Darisha ParkerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse198
Chris PielliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse156
Chris RabbCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse200
Nikki RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Pete SchweyerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse134
Jeremy ShafferCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Melissa ShustermanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse157
Izzy Smith-Wade-ElCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Mandy SteeleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Ben WaxmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse182
Joe WebsterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse150
Craig WilliamsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse160

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Aging & Youth
  2. Third consideration and final passage
  3. Re-reported as committed
  4. Re-committed to Appropriations
  5. Second consideration, with amendments
  6. Re-reported as committed
  7. Re-committed to Rules
  8. First consideration
  9. Reported as amended
  10. Referred to Children & Youth

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source