Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2209: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in miscellaneous provisions relating to institutions of higher education, providing for communism and socialism education.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2209 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in miscellaneous provisions relating to institutions of higher education, providing for communism and socialism education. Primary sponsor: Brian Rasel (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): Referred to Education.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Rasel | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Scott Barger | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 80 |
| Jill Cooper | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Joe Hamm | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Doyle Heffley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 122 |
| Lee James | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Tom Jones | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Andrew Kuzma | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Chad Reichard | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 90 |
| David Rowe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Dane Watro | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 116 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Education