Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution
SR 277: A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as "Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month" in Pennsylvania to promote public awareness of the Sikh faith, recognize the important contributions of the Sikh community and combat anti-Sikh bigotry.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SR 277 is a resolution introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as "Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month" in Pennsylvania to promote public awareness of the Sikh faith, recognize the important contributions of the Sikh community and combat anti-Sikh bigotry. Primary sponsor: Tim Kearney (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2026): Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Kearney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Amanda Cappelletti | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 17 |
| Jay Costa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
| Art Haywood | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Vincent Hughes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| John Kane | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Sharif Street | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Elder Vogel | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
“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 Rules & Executive Nominations