Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 256: A Resolution designating the month of September 2025 as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HR 256 is a resolution introduced in the Pennsylvania House on June 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A Resolution designating the month of September 2025 as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. Primary sponsor: Kerry Benninghoff (Republican). It lists 29 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 16, 2025): Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16 · Republican 14
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Benninghoff | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 171 |
| Josh Bashline | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Marty Causer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Joe Ciresi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Scott Conklin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 77 |
| Bryan Cutler | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 100 |
| Sean Dougherty | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 172 |
| Pat Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 173 |
| Valerie Gaydos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Mark Gillen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Roni Green | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 190 |
| Nancy Guenst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 152 |
| Joe Hohenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| Rob Kauffman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Anita Kulik | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Kristin Marcell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 178 |
| Jeanne McNeill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 133 |
| Bob Merski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Dan Moul | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Ed Neilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 174 |
| Tina Pickett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 110 |
| Kathy Rapp | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| David Rowe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Michael Stender | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 108 |
| Arvind Venkat | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Greg Vitali | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 166 |
| Perry Warren | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 31 |
| Ben Waxman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 182 |
| Dave Zimmerman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
- Reported as committed
- Referred to Children & Youth