Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 654: An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, establishing the Veterans Mental Health Services Program.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 654 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, establishing the Veterans Mental Health Services Program. Primary sponsor: Wayne Langerholc (Republican). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 21, 2025): Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Langerholc | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 35 |
| Camera Bartolotta | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 46 |
| Jay Costa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
| Lynda Culver | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
| Frank Farry | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
| Marty Flynn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Wayne Fontana | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 42 |
| Chris Gebhard | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 48 |
| Scott Hutchinson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| John Kane | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Tim Kearney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Doug Mastriano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 33 |
| Nick Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Devlin Robinson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| Pat Stefano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Tina Tartaglione | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Elder Vogel | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
| Judy Ward | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness