Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 491: A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to enact legislation designating the Green Star Service Banner as a national emblem honoring families of members of the United States Armed Forces and veterans who died by suicide.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HR 491 is a resolution introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to enact legislation designating the Green Star Service Banner as a national emblem honoring families of members of the United States Armed Forces and veterans who died by suicide. Primary sponsor: Nancy Guenst (Democratic). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 27, 2026): Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 18
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Guenst | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 152 |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Scott Conklin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 77 |
| Gina Curry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 164 |
| Justin Fleming | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 105 |
| Bob Freeman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 136 |
| Jim Haddock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 118 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Joe Hohenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| John Inglis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Tarik Khan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 194 |
| Jeanne McNeill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 133 |
| Tarah Probst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 189 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Melissa Shusterman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 157 |
| Joe Webster | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 150 |
“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 Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness