Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 544: A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "International Underground Railroad Month" in Pennsylvania.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HR 544 is a resolution introduced in the Pennsylvania House on June 1, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "International Underground Railroad Month" in Pennsylvania. Primary sponsor: Christina Sappey (Democratic). It lists 35 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 29, 2026): Adopted.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 30 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Sappey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 158 |
| Heather Boyd | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 163 |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Joe Ciresi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Jill Cooper | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Gina Curry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 164 |
| Justin Fleming | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 105 |
| Bob Freeman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 136 |
| Pat Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 173 |
| Mark Gillen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Roni Green | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 190 |
| Nancy Guenst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 152 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Keith Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 195 |
| Joe Hohenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| Kristine Howard | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 167 |
| Malcolm Kenyatta | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 181 |
| Tarik Khan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 194 |
| Milou Mackenzie | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 131 |
| Maureen Madden | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Steve Malagari | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| La'Tasha Mayes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Steve Mentzer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Brett Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 41 |
| Eddie Pashinski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 121 |
| Chris Pielli | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 156 |
| Tarah Probst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 189 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Jacklyn Rusnock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 126 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Pete Schweyer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 134 |
| Melissa Shusterman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 157 |
| Arvind Venkat | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Ben Waxman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 182 |
| Dan Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
| 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
- Adopted
- Removed from table
- Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
- Reported as committed
- Referred to Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development