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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 468: An Act designating the first Monday in February each year as Emancipation Day in this Commonwealth.

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 468 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act designating the first Monday in February each year as Emancipation Day in this Commonwealth. Primary sponsor: Chris Rabb (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 28, 2025): Laid on the table.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris RabbPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse200
Missy CerratoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse151
Bob FreemanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse136
José GiralCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse180
Jim HaddockCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse118
Malcolm KenyattaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse181
Jeanne McNeillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Mandy SteeleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Dan WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74

“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. Laid on the table
  2. First consideration
  3. Reported as committed
  4. Referred to State Government

Sources

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