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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 18: A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2025 as "Black History 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

SR 18 is a resolution introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2025 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania. Primary sponsor: Sharif Street (Democratic). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 31, 2025): Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 15 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sharif StreetPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Lisa BoscolaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Amanda CappellettiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Carolyn ComittaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Jay CostaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate43
Lynda CulverCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Wayne FontanaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Art HaywoodCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Vincent HughesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
John KaneCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Patty KimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Tracy PennycuickCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Steve SantarsieroCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Nikil SavalCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Judy SchwankCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Tina TartaglioneCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate2
Tony WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8

“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. Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations

Sources

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