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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 476: A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2026 as "Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.

Passed one chamber 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 476 is a resolution introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2026 as "Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania. Primary sponsor: Arvind Venkat (Democratic). It lists 37 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 4, 2026): Adopted.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 33 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Arvind VenkatPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Heather BoydCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse163
Tim BrennanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Andre CarrollCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse201
Johanny Cepeda-FreytizCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Joe CiresiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Nate DavidsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse103
Kyle DonahueCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse113
Sean DoughertyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse172
Justin FlemingCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse105
Bob FreemanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Carol Hill-EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Joe HohensteinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse177
Kristine HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse167
Mary IsaacsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse175
Tarik KhanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse194
Robert LeadbeterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse109
Steve MalagariCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Kristin MarcellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse178
Jeanne McNeillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Steve MentzerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Ed NeilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse174
Napoleon NelsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse154
Jenn O'MaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse165
Eddie PashinskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse121
Tina PickettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse110
Chris PielliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse156
Tarah ProbstCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse189
Nikki RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Steve SamuelsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse135
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Mike SchlossbergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse132
Jeremy ShafferCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Melissa ShustermanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse157
Mandy SteeleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Greg VitaliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse166
Ben WaxmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse182
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. Adopted
  2. Reported as committed
  3. Referred to Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development

Sources

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