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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1947: An Act providing for limit on fiscal year spending, emergency spending and requirement for raising revenue; and establishing the Commonwealth Reserve Fund.

In committee 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 1947 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on October 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for limit on fiscal year spending, emergency spending and requirement for raising revenue; and establishing the Commonwealth Reserve Fund. Primary sponsor: Tom Jones (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 16, 2025): Referred to Appropriations.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom JonesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Scott BargerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Aaron BernstineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Keith GreinerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Joe HammCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Rob KauffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Andrew KuzmaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Robert LeadbeterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse109
Kathy RappCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65
David RoweCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Perry StambaughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Dave ZimmermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99

“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 Appropriations

Sources

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