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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 40: A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2025 as "Dyslexia Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

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

HR 40 is a resolution introduced in the Pennsylvania House on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2025 as "Dyslexia Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. Primary sponsor: Jason Ortitay (Republican). It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71).

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 14 · Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jason OrtitayPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse46
Joe CiresiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Scott ConklinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Dave DellosoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse162
Justin FlemingCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse105
Bob FreemanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Valerie GaydosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Jim HaddockCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse118
Liz HanbidgeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Doyle HeffleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Joe HohensteinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse177
Tarik KhanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse194
Milou MackenzieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse131
Kristin MarcellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse178
Bob MerskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Carl MetzgarCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse69
Ed NeilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse174
Danielle OttenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse155
Chris PielliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse156
Chad ReichardCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse90
Arvind VenkatCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30

“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 (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
  2. Reported as committed
  3. Referred to Health

Sources

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