Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski speaks to a constituent at his second annual Cocoa and Carols.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El visits Lancaster small businesses to talk about how PA has done more for working families and community businesses.

Rep. Chris Pielli, a United States Army veteran, speaks at a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein speaks at the Welcoming Center in Center City Philadelphia to highlight the tireless work they do for immigrants seeking to achieve the American Dream.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton discusses a $4 million competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to invest in evidence-based strategies to make Pennsylvania communities safer and combat gun violence.

Rep. Danilo Burgos discusses a $4 million competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to invest in evidence-based strategies to make Pennsylvania communities safer and combat gun violence.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton hosts a Senior Holiday event in her district.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes joins Governor Josh Shapiro at Big Tom's Barber Shop in Pittsburgh's historic Hill District to highlight the success of the state's professional permitting reform.

Rep. Aerion Abney joins Governor Josh Shapiro at Big Tom's Barber Shop in Pittsburgh to highlight the success of the state's professional permitting reform.

Rep. Manny Guzman hosts his third annual Thanksgiving Resource Fair in the heart of his district in Berks County. Guzman and his staff helped hand out 1,000 turkeys and 500 pork shoulders to community members in need this holiday season. Attendees were also able to learn about state and local resources for which they may qualify.

Reps. Patty Kim, Dave Madsen, and Justin Fleming co-host a Holiday themed Youth Health Fair.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton passes out turkey and canned food for a Thanksgiving meal at her Resource Fair.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton joins Governor Josh Shapiro to announced the investment of $153 million for PennDOT projects to Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) to help them avoid massive service cuts and fare increases.

House Majority Leader Matt Bradford joins Governor Shapiro at Frankford Transportation Center in Northeast Philadelphia to announce critical funding for SEPTA to maintain their operations and keep the Philadelphia region moving.

Rep. Jordan Harris, the House Majority Appropriations Chairman, spoke alongside Governor Shapiro, several of his legislative colleagues, and local officials to applaud the Governor's effort to keep SEPTA moving for the Philadelphia region.

Rep. Danilo Burgos hosts his annual Day of Thanks for the residents of the 197th legislative district.

During a press conference at Pennsylvania Hospital, Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler joins a coalition of doctors, care providers, and moms to celebrate the passage of the Perinatal and Postpartum Education Act and to urge continued progress on maternal health legislation.

Co-founder of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, Rep. Morgan Cephas joins colleagues, doctors, care providers, and moms at press conference at Pennsylvania Hospital to celebrate the passage of the Perinatal and Postpartum Education Act.

Co-founder of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, Rep. Gina H. Curry joins colleagues, doctors, care providers, and moms at press conference at Pennsylvania Hospital to celebrate the passage of the Perinatal and Postpartum Education Act.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El joins advocates and members of the trans community to honor and remember those that passed away in the past year as part of Transgender Day of Remembrance.

Rep. Regina Young speaks at a press event before presenting the Philadelphia Office of Innovation and Technology with a $1 million check to create a southwest digital access hub at the Finnegan Recreation Center from the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority.

Rep. Darisha Parker joins PennDOT officials for the introduction of the newly finished Wayne Junction Viaduct. The viaduct is not only a crucial route for thousands of Philadelphians, but it’s also an important piece of history to the growth of Philadelphia.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El presents a $500,000 grant to South Ann Concerned Neighbors for its project to build affordable housing in the southeast part of Lancaster City.

Rep. Chris Rabb hosts a Genealogy Workshop.

Rep. Chris Rabb hosts a Genealogy Workshop.

Rep. Bridget Kosierowski joins Governor Josh Shapiro to announce a $5 million investment to transform the historic Scranton Electric Building into Fidelity Bank's new headquarters.

Governor Josh Shapiro signs Rep. Ryan Bizzarro's anti-SLAPP legislation into law, helping to end frivolous lawsuits and preserve freedom of speech.

Chairwoman of the House Children & Youth Committee, Rep. Jeanne McNeill speaks about the importance of identifying and helping children who are experiencing homelessness in the commonwealth.

As part of Education for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness Awareness Week in PA, Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El spoke on the crucial role that schools play in not only educating our children but also helping them get the resources that they need when experiencing homelessness.

Rep. Gina H. Curry speaks on the need to further the resources of schools and agencies to help combat homelessness among the youth of the commonwealth.

Rep. Jared Solomon, majority chair of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, discusses his legislation that will help usher in new 911 technology.

Rep. Josh Shapiro signs Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz's HB 1818 into law.

Rep. Emily Kinkead, the House of Representatives Chair of the Legislative Hunger Caucus, speaks at a press conference before presenting a check for $20,000 to both the Hunger-Free Pennsylvania and Feeding Pennsylvania food banks.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill, Majority Chair of the House Children and Youth Committee, hosts an Informational Meeting on youth homelessness.

Rep. Gina Curry speaks in front of the House Children and Youth Committee during an Informational Meeting on youth homelessness.

Rep. Anthony Bellon attends a House Children and Youth Committee Informational Meeting on youth homelessness.

Rep. Mark Rozzi delivers his Farewell Remarks.

THe PA House adopts Rep. Rob Matzie’s resolution to raise awareness about pancreatic cancer by designating November 2024 as “Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month” in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Bob Merski recognizes the Polish community of Pennsylvania by presenting a House Citiation to Michael Blichasz, Director of the Polish American Center.

Rep. Regina Young delivers the opening prayer for the House of Representatives, asking for guidance to do good for all Pennsylvanians, see the humanity in people, and encourage all public servants to understand the purpose of service and collaboration.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara hosts her annual Veterans Breakfast.

Rep. Arvind Venkat greets a constituent during a Diwali Celebration he hosted.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton honors area veterans during a recognition ceremony.

Rep. Regina Young honors area veterans during a recognition ceremony.

Rep. Frank Burns holds a dedication ceremony for the Michael G. Tsikalas Memorial Bridge, which carries U.S. Route 22 over Howells Run in Cambria Township, to honor the World War II veteran and longtime Ebensburg mayor.

Rep. Christina Sappey hosts a Veterans Breakfast and Recognition Ceremony.

Rep. Jared Solomon serves as the Keynote Speaker for a Veterans Breakfast and Recognition Ceremony.

Rep. Dan Miller speaks at a press event highlighting legislation that takes a major step forward in urban search and rescue capabilities throughout western PA.

Rep. Lisa Borowski hosts a Veterans Breakfast to honor those that served their country.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton hosts the annual Southwest Philly Fall Festival to provide information on state services and resources.

Rep. Jordan Harris hosts his annual Boo on the Breeze event in Southwest Philadelphia. Taking place on Halloween, Harris joined with the 17th Police District to provide a safe space for families to enjoy an evening of trick-or-treating, games, music and opportunities to learn about state & local resources.

House Majority Leader Matt Bradford speaks at the Mitzvah Circle Foundation Grand Opening Celebration.

Rep. Mandy Steele greets a Veteran at the Veterans Brunch she hosted.

The Alzheimer’s Association presents Rep. Maureen Madden with their prestigious Legislative Champion Award due to recent legislation being enacted.

Rep. Abigail Salisbury welcomed more than 200 participants to her second Nonprofit Symposium.

On National First Responders Day, Rep. Mandy Steele, speaks at a press event before presenting grant checks to Springdale’s first responders.

On National First Responders Day, Majority House Appropriations Chairman Jordan Harris speaks at a press conference before presenting grant checks to Springdale’s first responders.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler visited Tuscarora Intermediate Unit 11 in McVeytown to encourage schools across the state to apply for the Solar for Schools grant program, an initiative that could help save money on electricity costs, provide a boost to our energy sector, and help protect our environment with clean, renewable energy.

House Majority Chairman of the Appropriations Committee Jordan Harris and Rep. Rob Matzie deliver a check to the City of Aliquippa Fire Bureau in the amount of $160,000 to upgrade their facility.

Majority House Appropriations Committee Chairman Jordan Harris and Rep. Rob. Matzie deliver a $250,000 Capital Improvements check to M7 Sports in Aliquippa for their new facility.

Reps. Missy Cerrato, Liz Hanbidge, and Ben Sanchez host a Trunk or Treat event, bringing treats and state resources directly to their constituents.

Rep. Aerion Abney announces major investments into revitalizing the downtown Pittsburgh area to give it a boost in economic growth.

Rep. Tina Davis hosts a Veterans Dinner to honor area veterans for their service and connect them with a variety of available state and federal resources.

Rep. Leanne Krueger hosts her annual Veterans Lunch at the American Legion Post 926 in Aston, an event honoring area veterans for their service and connecting them with a variety of available state and federal resources.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman hosts a Veterans Breakfast to honor area veterans for their service and connect them with a variety of available state and federal resources.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman hosts a Veterans Breakfast to honor area veterans for their service and connect them with a variety of available state and federal resources.

Rep. Arvind Venkat and Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton welcome the families of Akhil Phani Bonthu and Akshay Subash to Harrisburg.

Rep. Tarah Probst discusses her legislation that would create a public education campaign within the Department of Human Services to increase public understanding and engagement with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.

Rep. Jose Giral and colleagues welcome members from the National Puerto Rican Agenda to the House Chamber during a recent House session.

Rep. Nick Pisciottano makes comments on the House Floor.

Rep. Jennifer O’Mara is heralding the final passage of legislation she wrote to provide Workers’ Compensation coverage for emergency responders who sustain post-traumatic stress injuries in the line of duty.

Rep. Steve Malagari and colleagues welcome members of The German Society of PA to Harrisburg.

Rep. Steve Samuelson discusses his legislation that makes changes to the Semiconductor Manufacturing and Biomedical Manufacturing and Research Tax Credit and the Pennsylvania Milk Processing Tax Credit, as well as establishes the Reliable Energy Investment Tax Credit and Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax Credit.

Rep. Rob Matzie speaks on the House Floor.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill, Majority Chairwoman of the House Children and Youth Committee, speaks during an Informational Meeting to discuss the CCAP Complex Cast Task Force and DHS Blueprint reports.

Rep. Justin Fleming speaks during a Children and Youth Committee Informational Meeting to discuss the CCAP Complex Cast Task Force and DHS Blueprint reports.

Rep. Rick Krajewski speaks during a Children and Youth Committee Informational Meeting to discuss the CCAP Complex Cast Task Force and DHS Blueprint reports.

House Majority Appropriations Committee Chairman Rep. Jordan Harris delivers the opening prayer before the start of legislative business in the House of Representatives.

Rep. Emily Kinkead joins fellow members of the PA Hunger Caucus and advocates for the closing of the Capitol Hunger Garden for the 2024 growing season.

Majority Chairman of the PA House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski spoke about the need to fight hunger that so many face in the commonwealth during the closing ceremony of the Hunger Garden for 2024.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley, Majority Chair of the House Tourism & Economic & Recreational Development Committee, hosts a public hearing to discuss HB 2455.

Reps. Dave Madsen, Danilo Burgos, and Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz participate in a Central PA Delegation & PA Legislative Latino Caucus joint tour of the Latino Hispanic American Community Center

Majority Leader Matt Bradford addresses his colleagues during a House Floor speech.

House Majority Appropriations Committee Chairman Jordan Harris voices his support for a bill that would adjust the cost of living for hard-working, retired teachers, police, firefighters and other public employees.

Rep. Joe McAndrew discusses legislation during a speech in the House Chamber.

Rep. Morgan Cephas speaks in favor of a plan to fund mass transit systems and improve transportation infrastructure throughout the state.

Rep. Rob Matzie spoke in the House Chamber on his resolution directing the Pa. Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a comprehensive study on the operations of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association.

Rep. Scott Conklin gives a speech on the House Floor.

After months of negotiations and informational meetings regarding Pennsylvania’s transportation sector, Rep. Ed Neilson, majority chair of the House Transportation Committee, discusses the passage of House Bill 2625.

Rep. Justin Fleming emphasizes the critical importance of adequately balancing and increasing COLAs so that workers won’t feel the immense financial pressure of rising costs.

Rep. Lindsay Powell explains how folks in her district rely on mass transit for their everyday needs and in some cases might not even own a personal vehicle.

Rep. Steve Malagari speaks on his legislation to provide for a cost-of-living adjustment for municipal police officers, firefighters, and retired state and public school employees.

Rep. Dan Williams comments on legislation during a speech on the House Floor.

Rep. Paul Takac speaks in the House Chamber.

Rep. Brian Munroe speaks in the House Chamber on his resolution recognizing BAPS (Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha) Day in PA.

Rep. Chris Pielli spoke of the need to increase COLAs for retired public workers who haven’t seen one in over twenty years.

Rep. Dave Delloso makes comments on the House Floor.

Rep. Kristine Howard announces the House unanimously passed her legislation that would modernize filial responsibility laws in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Jason Dawkins speaks in the House Chamber.

Rep. Ben Waxman emphasizes just how critical mass transit funding is to the Philadelphia region as budget cuts would devastate the residents in his Center City district who rely on it for daily transportation.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler joins Gov. Josh Shapiro for the ceremonial signing of H.B. 2127, which directs the PA Department of Health to create a public awareness campaign around perinatal and postpartum depression.

Reps. Melissa Shusterman and Tina Davis are pictured with Governor Josh Shapiro after HB 917, which introduces the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act, which provides families with a voluntary and private process for resolving legal disputes with the help of an arbitrator, was signed into law.

Rep. Greg Scott is congratulated by Governor Josh Shapiro after his HB 1664 was signed into law.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill is pictured with Governor Josh Shapiro after her HB 663 was signed into law.

Rep. Joe Ciresi is congratulated by Governor Josh Shapiro after his HB 109 was signed into law.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes, co-chair of the Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus, hosts a Doula Roundtable on Supporting and Expanding Doula Care in Pennsylvania with the Pennsylvania Doula Commission, state Department of Human Services, maternal health providers, and birth workers.

Rep. Gina Curry, co-chair of the Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus, hosts a Doula Roundtable on Supporting and Expanding Doula Care in Pennsylvania with the Pennsylvania Doula Commission, state Department of Human Services, maternal health providers, and birth workers.

Rep. Morgan Cephas, co-chair of the Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus, hosts a Doula Roundtable on Supporting and Expanding Doula Care in Pennsylvania with the Pennsylvania Doula Commission, state Department of Human Services, maternal health providers, and birth workers.

Rep. Brian Munroe speaks in the Capitol Rotunda at a press conference celebrating Diwali, a Festival of Lights. Legislation that will make Diwali an official holiday in Pennsylvania passed the General Assembly with a bipartisan majority and was recently signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro.

Rep. Patty Kim speaks in the Capitol Rotunda at a press conference celebrating Diwali, a Festival of Lights. Legislation that will make Diwali an official holiday in Pennsylvania passed the General Assembly with a bipartisan majority and was recently signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson speaks in the Capitol Rotunda at a press conference celebrating Diwali, a Festival of Lights. Legislation that will make Diwali an official holiday in Pennsylvania passed the General Assembly with a bipartisan majority and was recently signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro.

Rep. Liz Hanbidge speaks in the Capitol Rotunda at a press conference celebrating Diwali, a Festival of Lights. Legislation that will make Diwali an official holiday in Pennsylvania passed the General Assembly with a bipartisan majority and was recently signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro.

Rep. Jim Haddock speaks in the Capitol Rotunda at a press conference celebrating Diwali, a Festival of Lights. Legislation that will make Diwali an official holiday in Pennsylvania passed the General Assembly with a bipartisan majority and was recently signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro.

Rep. Missy Cerrato speaks in the Capitol Rotunda at a press conference celebrating Diwali, a Festival of Lights. Legislation that will make Diwali an official holiday in Pennsylvania passed the General Assembly with a bipartisan majority and was recently signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski speaks in the Capitol Rotunda at a press conference celebrating Diwali, a Festival of Lights. Legislation that will make Diwali an official holiday in Pennsylvania passed the General Assembly with a bipartisan majority and was recently signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro.

Rep. Steve Malagari speaks in the Capitol Rotunda at a press conference celebrating Diwali, a Festival of Lights. Legislation that will make Diwali an official holiday in Pennsylvania passed the General Assembly with a bipartisan majority and was recently signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro.

Rep. Christina Sappey joins colleagues and advocates to encourage the PA Senate to finally pass legislation that would automatically add companion animals to protection against abuse orders.

Rep. Christina Sappey joins colleagues and advocates to encourage the PA Senate to finally pass legislation that would automatically add companion animals to protection against abuse orders.

The Pennsylvania Speech-Language Hearing Association held a press conference to highlight important topics, including legislation introduced by Rep. Brandon Markosek that will require insurance coverage speech therapy for young people who stutter.

The Pennsylvania Speech-Language Hearing Association held a press conference to highlight important topics, including legislation introduced by Rep. Arvind Venkat that would create an Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact.

Rep. Paul Friel encourages businesses to help their employees save for the future by using new tax credits for matching contributions to employees' PA 529 and PA ABLE accounts.

Rep. Greg Scott encourages businesses to help their employees save for the future by using new tax credits for matching contributions to employees' PA 529 and PA ABLE accounts.

Members of the PA Legislative Black Caucus welcome the PA State Coalition of the National Council of Negro Women to the state Capitol.

Rep. Pat Harkins, Majority Chairman of the House Gaming Oversight Committee, hosts an Informational Meeting on the topic of “Betting Integrity.”

Rep. Regina Young praises community health workers for pouring their hearts into the service of others and encouraged them to continue their efforts to help our loved ones live healthier lives.

At a Harrisburg rally, Chair of the House Health Committee, Rep. Dan Frankel, thanks Community Health Workers for their tireless efforts to bridge the gaps that would disrupt care for our most vulnerable populations.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill, Majority Chair of the House Children and Youth Committee, speaks during a voting meeting.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson speaks during a House Children and Youth Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Mike Schlossberg serves as Speaker Pro-Temp.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley comments on her legislation to establish the Pennsylvania Ireland Trade Commission.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes speaks on the House Floor.

Rep. Paul Friel speaks on his bill to improve the management of food processing residuals, particularly those arriving from out of state, before it passed the PA House.

Rep. Morgan Cephas discusses her legislation to require Pennsylvania's Medical Assistance program to provide coverage for doula services and creates the Doula Advisory Board.

Rep. Kyle Mullins makes remarks during a House Floor speech.

Rep. Joe Ciresi speaks on his legislation requiring companies to provide a notification before each automatic renewal, to be transparent about renewal terms, and to allow subscribers to cancel subscription services online if they initially subscribed over the Internet.

Rep. Keith Harris addresses his colleagues during a speech in the House Chamber.

Rep. Jared Solomon comments on his legislation to ensure that 1.3 million registered independent voters in Pennsylvania can make their voices heard in the state's primary elections.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton gifts Rep. Patty Kim a ceremonial gavel after her Farewell Speech.

Rep. Brandon Markosek is thrilled to have his bill requiring health insurance to cover speech therapy for early childhood stuttering signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro. His legislation was championed with former NBA star Michael Kidd-Gilchrist who also joined him at the bill signing.

Governor Josh Shapiro signs Rep. Matt Gergely's House Bill 829 into law, which will help liquor-licensed establishments address staffing needs and increase profitability through multiple measures.

Governor Josh Shapiro signs Rep. Jose Giral's House Bill 816 into law.

Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton speaks in support of legislation championed by Rep. Gina H. Curry to provide further coverage for mammogram examinations in an attempt to catch breast cancer as early as possible.

Rep. Gina H. Curry has been a longtime advocate for the advancement of women’s health and she stresses how critical removing the potentially high out-of-pocket costs for breast screenings can be.

Rep. Regina Young delivers the opening prayer before the start of House voting session.

Rep. Darisha Parker joins fellow members of the Women’s Health Caucus in celebrating $3 million in funding to supply schools with menstrual products.

Rep. Ben Sanchez hosts an LGBTQ+ Community Resource Fair.

Rep. Gina H. Curry and colleagues present checks for the Innovation Grant recipients on behalf of the Black Maternal Health Caucus.

Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El held his second annual Senior Fair at Bright Side Opportunities Center in Lancaster.

Rep. Maureen Madden, Majority Chair of the House Aging & Older Adult Services Committee, discusses opportunities and challenges facing PA's aging population at a Harrisburg Summit.

Rep. Emily Kinkead speaks to attendees at the Senior Resource Fair she hosted.

Rep. Ben Waxman hosts a gun legislation and violence prevention town hall meeting.

Rep. Tim Brennan was honored to dedicate a bridge to the late Dr. Donald Parlee of the Doylestown community. Dr. Parlee was a pillar of the community, especially with his many years of service working with the Doylestown Hospital.

Rep. Bob Merski joins Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding at Erie Food Co-op to announce the relaunch of the Fresh Food Financing Initiative (FFFI) that will invest $4 million in businesses working to expand access to fresh food across Pennsylvania.

With Rep. Emily Kinkead, Majority Whip Dan Miller hosts an Indigent Defense event at the Allegheny County Courthouse with the Indigent Defense Advisory Committee, county officials, and other experts to discuss the progress that has been made, along with the challenges that still need to be addressed.

PA Black Maternal Health Caucus Co-chair Rep. Morgan Cephas announces American rescue Plan funding for Philly Joy Bank and Birthbridge Philly. The grants were awarded through a newly established Maternal Health Innovation Awards program.

Rep. Gina Curry announces American rescue Plan funding for Philly Joy Bank and Birthbridge Philly. The grants were awarded through a newly established Maternal Health Innovation Awards program.

Rep. Anita Kulik joins Governor Josh Shapiro and PA Department of Transportation Secretary Mike Carroll at the Neville Island Bridge in Allegheny County to celebrate the completion of critical repairs on the I-79 bridge that tens of thousands of drivers rely on every day.

Rep. Darisha Parker speaks with constituents at her Senior Fair.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein speaks at his annual disability summit.

Majority Whip Dan Miller hosts an Alzheimer’s Symposium with experts from the Allegheny County Health Department and other organizations to talk about the disease, what resources are available, and how to promote brain health and reduce risk.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman joins members of the US Health & Human Services, Planned Parenthood, and other state lawmakers at a roundtable to discuss access to reproductive care.

Rep. Gina Curry joins members of the US Health & Human Services, Planned Parenthood, and other state lawmakers at a roundtable to discuss access to reproductive care.

Rep. Kristine Howard joins members of the US Health & Human Services, Planned Parenthood, and other state lawmakers at a roundtable to discuss access to reproductive care.

Reps. Emily Kinkead and Lindsay Powell host a License Plate Replacement Event for those with worn or peeling plates.

Majority Chairman of the House Education Committee, Rep. Peter Schweyer heard testimony from school safety administrators, resource officers, advocates and representatives from state agencies who detailed the actions and programs they have undertaken to protect students, teachers and faculty from violence within our classrooms.

Rep. Mary Isaacson joins the House Education Committee for a hearing surrounding school safety and security.

Rep. Joe Ciresi and members of the House Education Committee heard testimony from school safety administrators, resource officers, advocates and representatives from state agencies who detailed the actions and programs they have undertaken to protect students, teachers and faculty from violence within our classrooms.

Rep. Regina Young and members of the House Education Committee heard testimony from school safety administrators, resource officers, advocates and representatives from state agencies who detailed the actions and programs they have undertaken to protect students, teachers and faculty from violence within our classrooms.

Rep. Joe McAndrew speaks to constituents at the annual Health and Senior Fair he hosted.

The PA House passes legislation which directs the PA Department of Health to create a public awareness campaign around perinatal and postpartum depression.

Legislation authored by Rep. Mary Isaacson to enhance protections for federal judges, judicial officers, and their families, passed the Pennsylvania General Assembly.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton presents a ceremonial gavel to retiring lawmaker Mike Sturla.

Rep. Nick Pisciottano speaks in support of S.B. 1232, legislation he helped craft to allow workers’ compensation benefits to be paid via direct deposit.

Rep. Arvind Venkat encourages fellow lawmakers to vote for legislation that would make Diwali an official holiday in the Commonwealth.

Rep. Joe Ciresi addresses his colleagues during a speech in the House Chamber.

The Pennsylvania House passes landmark legislation introduced by Rep. Dan Frankel that would prohibit annual and lifetime limits on health insurance policies across the commonwealth.

Rep. Tim Briggs addresses his colleagues during a speech in the House Chamber.

Rep. Gina H. Curry thanks her legislative colleagues for their support in welcoming the first set of bills through the PA Momnibus and highlights the work of the Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus.

Rep. Jared Solomon, Majority Chair of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, discusses how his MVP legislation will allow young people and seniors to benefit from mentor/mentee relationships by sharing knowledge around a trade, job, hobby, or other interest.

Rep. Joe Webster addresses his colleagues during a speech in the House Chamber.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski comments on an ACA bill that ensures consumers and families decide coverage until age 26

Rep. Joe Hohenstein addresses his colleagues during a speech in the House Chamber.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks alongside the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus to highlight legislation that would require voting practices to be in place at all correctional institutions.

Chairman of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus, Rep. Napoleon Nelson has been a longtime advocate of restoring dignity to incarcerated voters and allowing for everyone’s voice to be heard through voting.

As Chairman of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus Subcommittee on Voting & Democracy, Rep. Rick Krajewski works tirelessly to restore dignity in incarcerated voters across the Commonwealth.

Rep. Aerion Abney speaks alongside his colleagues and members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus to highlight the critical importance of restoring democracy within Pennsylvania’s disenfranchised populations.

Rep. Paul Takac joins Governor Josh Shapiro at Black Moshannon State Park in Centre County to encourage travelers to visit Pennsylvania's state parks this fall as trees reach peak color, showing once again that Pennsylvania is the Great American Getaway.

Rep. Carol Kazeem says even before she was a legislator, she was an advocate pushing to save Chester Water Authority. She is working with Governor Josh Shapiro, DCED, and legislative colleagues to make sure CWA stays in public hands.

Majority Chairman of the House Health Committee, Rep. Dan Frankel joins colleagues and healthcare professionals to announce a new statewide coalition “PA Health Professionals to End Gun Violence.”

As an emergency physician who has seen the horrific aftermath of gun violence firsthand, Rep. Arvind Venkat spoke on the formation of “PA Health Professionals to End Gun Violence” and the need for commonsense gun reforms.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton welcomes students from the Harambee Institute of Science and Technology Charter School to the House Chamber.

Rep. Josh Siegel is pictured with PA Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton and guests.

House Majority Whip Dan Miller speaks in the House Chamber.

House Majority Leader Matt Bradford makes comments on the House Floor.

Rep. Mike Schlossberg serves as Speaker Pro-Temp.

Rep. Dave Delloso speaks on the House Floor.

Rep. Ed Neilson makes comments in the House Chamber.

Rep. Rob Matzie speaks on the House Floor.

Rep. Danilo Burgos makes comments inside the House Chamber.

Rep. Tarik Khan spoke out in favor of legislation that would establish an Alzheimer's Disease task force to ensure that caregivers have the skills and knowledge they need.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein addresses his colleagues on the House Floor.

Rep. Rick Krajewski hosts an informational meeting of the House Children and Youth Committee to discuss his recently introduced legislation which would allow foster youths to collect eligible federal benefits such as Social Security survivor, Supplemental Security Income, disability and veterans benefits.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill, the Majority Chairwoman of the House Children and Youth Committee, discusses introduced legislation which would allow foster youths to collect eligible federal benefits such as Social Security survivor, Supplemental Security Income, disability and veterans benefits.

Rep. Nancy Guenst speaks during an informational meeting of the House Children and Youth Committee to discuss recently introduced legislation which would allow foster youths to collect eligible federal benefits such as Social Security survivor, Supplemental Security Income, disability and veterans benefits.

Rep. Anthony Bellmon speaks during an informational meeting of the House Children and Youth Committee to discuss recently introduced legislation which would allow foster youths to collect eligible federal benefits such as Social Security survivor, Supplemental Security Income, disability and veterans benefits.

Rep. Tim Briggs says identifying and treating brain injuries is critically important and we must take the next step by making sure insurance companies are covering neurological rehabilitation as a covered benefit.

Rep. Maureen Madden, Majority Chairwoman of the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, hosts a voting meeting on October 8, 2024.

Rep. Mike Sturla delivers his Farewell Remarks after serving in the legislature since his election in 1991.

Rep. Morgan Cephas serves as Speaker Pro-Temp during legislative voting session.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton is pictured with Williamsport Mayor Derek Slaughter.

Rep. Nick Pisciottano speaks during a House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee voting meeting on proposed laws which deal with reauthorizing PA’s One Call safe digging law and establishing Lemon Law protections for motorcycle consumers.

Rep. Darisha Parker joins colleagues and advocates to call on the PA Senate to vote on legislation that has long since passed in the PA House to bring parking protected bike lanes to our streets and state roads.

Rep. Tarik Khan calls on the PA Senate to vote on legislation that has long since passed in the PA House to bring parking protected bike lanes to our streets and state roads.

Rep. Anthony Bellmon participates in a groundbreaking ceremony for Lawncrest Rec Center in Philadelphia.

Rep. Jose Giral speaks during a press event in his district at ACCT Philadelphia, an animal care center for lost and rescued animals. House Democrats presented ACCT Philly a check for $330,000 to assist with operations, educational opportunities and the adoption process.

Chair of the House Majority Appropriations Committee, Rep. Jordan Harris discusses ACCT Philly funding to assist in facility upgrades, intake care, and adoption efforts across the board.

Rep. Morgan Cephas discusses efforts for ACCT Philadelphia to invest in overall operations, educational opportunities, and adoption efforts in the city.

As a board member of ACCT Philadelphia, Rep. Joe Hohenstein recognizes the importance of investing in local animal shelters that desperately need the funding.

Rep. Steve Malagari stands with retired teachers and support professionals to demand that the PA Senate move legislation to ensure educators and support personnel receive the retirement benefits they were promised and deserve.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara speaks out about her personal experience losing her father to suicide and legislation she is pursuing aimed at suicide prevention.

Rep. Dan Miller speaks during a press event in recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.

Rep. Perry Warren, Majority Chairman of the House Human Services Committee, speaks during a public hearing.

Rep. Arvind Venkat speaks during a House Human Services Committee public hearing.

Rep. Tarik Khan speaks during a House Human Services Committee public hearing.

Rep. Dan Williams speaks during a House Human Services Committee public hearing.

Rep. Jim Prokopiak speaks during a House Human Services Committee public hearing.

Chairman of the House Health Committee, Rep. Dan Frankel joins psychologists and health advocates at a state Capitol press conference to call for expanded access to mental health services.

Rep. Dan Frankel, Chairman of the House Health Committee, speaks during a voting meeting on October 2, 2024.

Rep. Kristine Horward speaks on her bill that would modernize Pennsylvania’s filial responsibility laws to ensure spouses, children, and parents are only held liable for outstanding medical bills if the indigent individual has colluded with the family member to hide assets.

In a House Health Committee voting meeting, Rep. Tarik Khan talks about legislation that would provide training and support for caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Rep. Lisa Borowski speaks during a House Health Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman makes comments during a House Health Committee voting meeting.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton recognizes and welcomes Taiwanese Ambassador Tom Chih-Chiang Lee and his staff to the House Chamber.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman speaks in the House Chamber to recognize and welcome Taiwanese Ambassador Tom Chih-Chiang Lee and his staff.

Rep. Mike Schlossberg serves a Speaker Pro Temp.

Chairman of the House Consumer Protection, Technology, & Utilities Committee, Rep. Rob Matzie spoke on his legislation that would improve consumer protections for utility customers by helping low income families that fall behind on their payments.

House Majority Leader Matthew Bradford speaks in support of Rep. Robert Matzie’s legislation extending the existing law that requires utilities to provide customer assistance programs to qualifying people with low incomes.

Rep. Arvind Venkat recognizes the visible links between clean hospitals, work environments, and safer communities to an increased interest in participation in the democratic process by offering a resolution that would recognize August 2024 as Civic Health Month.

Rep. Dan Frankel speaks in the House Chamber on October 2, 2024.

Rep. Steve Samuleson addresses his colleagues in the House Chamber.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton stands with House and Senate colleagues to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month in PA.

Rep. Arvind Venkat discusses his bill that would enhance licensure flexibility for physician assistants related to their supervising physicians before it passed the Pennsylvania House unanimously.

Rep. Joe Webster addresses his colleagues during a speech in the House Chamber.

Rep. Dan Williams serves as Speaker Pro Temp during voting session on October 1, 2024.

Chairman of the House Health Committee, Rep. Dan Frankel joins health advocates to ask that the state provide newborn screening for a wide range of genetic diseases and to urge that Gaucher disease be added to the list of screened diseases.

Rep. Abigail Salisbury joins health advocates to ask that the state provide newborn screening for a wide range of genetic diseases and to urge that Gaucher disease be added to the list of screened diseases.

Rep. Tarik Khan joins health advocates to ask that the state provide newborn screening for a wide range of genetic diseases and to urge that Gaucher disease be added to the list of screened diseases.

Rep. Steve Samuelson, Majority Chairman of the House Finance Commitee, speaks during a voting meeting on October 1, 2024.

Rep. Keith Harris attends a House Finance Commitee voting meeting.

Rep. Dave Madsen joins the Electrification Coalition to call for state grants for school districts to purchase electric school buses throughout the Commonwealth.

Rep. Aerion Abney speaks before the Senate Aging & Youth Committee before they voted unanimously to advance his legislation that would exclude saving bonds from a senior’s income when determining eligibility for state prescription programs.

Rep. Anita Kulik, Majority Chairwoman of the House Game and Fisheries Committee, speaks during a voting meeting.

Speaker of The House Joanna McClinton speaks at a press event to emphasize the battle that’s underway against women’s rights and contraception access.

Rep. Leanne Krueger discusses her legislation that would protect access to contraception for women and families by requiring all insurance policies in PA to provide coverage for all FDA- approved contraceptive drugs, devices, products and services.

Chairman of the House Health Committee, Rep. Dan Frankel understands the crucial importance of adequate access to contraceptive care for women and families across the Commonwealth.

Rep. Lisa Borowski joins lawmakers from the PA House and PA Senate to highlight the battle that’s underway against women’s rights and contraception access.

Rep. Dan Miller hosts a press conference to discuss the release of the Employment First Commission's annual report on the state of work for Pennsylvanian's with a disability.

The House Commerce Committee advances a resolution by Majority Chairman Scott Conklin urging the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association to establish separate playoffs and championships for public schools and private/charter schools.

Rep. Kyle Mullins speaks before the House Commerce Committee.

Rep. Andre Carroll attends a House Commerce Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski presents a check to members of Hunters Sharing the Harvest.

Rep. Arvind Venkat welcomes members of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, who were in Harrisburg for their state advocacy day.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman speaks during a House Judiciary Committee meeting she chaired.

Rep. Tim Briggs speaks during a House Judiciary Committee meeting.

Rep. Kristine Howard speaks during a House Judiciary Committee meeting.

Rep. Dan Williams speaks during a House Judiciary Committee meeting.

As Pennsylvania and the nation begin observing Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Rep. Scott Conklin held a Capitol news conference to highlight legislation he has introduced to prevent domestic abuse and protect survivors.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Rep. Carol Hill-Evans has introduced legislation to combat domestic violence that would allow survivors to remove themselves from a shared phone plan with their abuser, break home rental leases early without financial penalty, and allow them to recover vital documents destroyed by their abuser.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman speaks at a press conference observing Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Rep. Arvind Venkat’s bill that would provide greater oversight to the implementation of artificial intelligence by health insurance companies when determining the appropriateness of claims was the subject of an informational hearing today in the Pennsylvania House Insurance Committee.

Rep. Patty Kim, Majority Chairwoman of the House Insurance Committee, speaks during a public hearing on October 1, 2024.

Rep. Jim Haddock speaks during a House Insurance Committee public hearing.

Rep. Bob Merksi speaks during a House Insurance Committee public hearing.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein rallies to raise support for his legislation that would create an Office of New Pennsylvanians.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El joins colleagues and immigration advocates to rally support for their legislation that would create an Office of New Pennsylvanians. The Office of New Pennsylvanians would support, attract and retain immigrants in the commonwealth.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz speaks at a rally to support legislation that would create an Office of New Pennsylvanians.

Majority Chairman of the PA House Transportation Committee, Rep. Ed Neilson stands with mass transit union workers to bring the PA Senate a simple message: PASS TRANSIT FUNDING.

At a Harrisburg rally, Chairwoman of the House Southeast Delegation, Rep. Jennifer O'Mara, discusses the vital role that mass transit plays across the commonwealth and how additional funding could deliver big results for residents and businesses alike.

Chairwoman of the Philadelphia House Delegation, Rep. Morgan Cephas joins colleagues and union workers to call on the PA Senate to do their jobs and vote on mass transit funding legislation that passed the PA House earlier this year.

PA Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton discusses how House Democrats continue fighting to ensure better jobs, better schools, and safer communities for all Pennsylvanians.

Rep. Justin Fleming joins colleagues from the state House and Senate at a Harrisburg press event to talk about the legislative priorities they hope to see done for the benefit of all Pennsylvanians.

Rep. Emily Kinkead talks about the legislation House Democrats have passed since taking the majority which have failed to see action in the Senate.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El calls on the PA Senate to get to work and pass the long list of legislation that they have been sitting on for a long time that passed the PA House this year.

Rep. Brian Munroe speaks during a press event at the La Petite Academy of Chalfont, a childcare center in Bucks County, where he discusses the recent tax cuts included in the 2024-25 bipartisan budget, aimed at lowering costs for Pennsylvania families and small businesses.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski discusses diaper need, which is the inability to provide a sufficient supply of diapers to keep a baby clean, dry, and healthy, at a press event at the state Capitol.

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans speaks about the crucial need for diaper access across Pennsylvania, not just for babies but for incontinent adults.

Rep. Kyle Mullins speaks at a Harrisburg press event to bring awareness to the issue of diaper need in the Commonwealth.

Rep. Arvind Venkat recites the Gayatri Mantra from the oldest Hindu scriptural text, The Rigveda, before starting state business in the PA House of Representatives.

Reps. Keith S. Harris and Andre D. Carroll are sworn-in to become the newest PA state Representatives.

Rep. Emily Kinkead speaks about food insecurity and the need to fund public food programs as the House votes to pass her resolution designating September as Hunger Action Month in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Anthony Bellmon speaks in the House chamber on his resolution to designate the month of September 2024 as "Emergency Preparedness Month" in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley addresses her colleagues during a speech inside the House Chamber.

Rep. Joe Webster addresses his colleagues during a speech inside the House Chamber.

Rep. Anita Kulik, the Majority Chair of the House Game and Fisheries Committee, joins the Pennsylvania Game Commission and Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission to unveil the all-new Pennsylvania Sportsman specialty license plate.

Rep. Ed Neilson joins the Pennsylvania Game Commission and Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission to unveil the all-new Pennsylvania Sportsman specialty license plate.

Rep. Jim Haddock discusses his legislation that would help to ensure Pennsylvania has enough American Sign Language interpreters before it was approved by the House Labor and Industry Committee.

Rep. Rob Matzie, the Majority Chairman of the PA House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee, approves measures during a voting meeting to protect consumers from unfair sales and marketing tactics and reauthorize soon-to-expire protections for ratepayers and utility workers.

During a House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee Voting Meeting, Rep. Kyle Mullins discusses his bill which would require that all retail electric and natural gas suppliers and their representatives who solicit customers to pass a required online training and education exam.

During a House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee Voting Meeting, Rep. Joe Ciresi discusses his bill which would give consumers signed up for recurring subscriptions a simple, one-click option to cancel.

Rep. Bob Merski speaks in front of the House Education Committee during a voting meeting.

Rep. Arvind Venkat discusses his bill that would establish timelines for Medical Assistance applications to be approved or renewed for eligible individuals transitioning to long-term care facilities was the subject of an informational hearing in the House Aging & Older Adult Services Committee.

Rep. Maureen Madden, Majority Chair of the House Aging & Older Adult Services Committee, speaks during a public hearing.

Rep. Dan Williams speaks during a public hearing of the House Aging & Older Adult Services Committee.

In a pivotal moment for health insurance reform, the House Insurance Committee, chaired by Rep. Patty Kim, reports out three significant pieces of legislation that promise to protect health insurance coverage if the Affordable Care Act were repealed.

Rep. Bob Merski co-hosts his annual Senior Fair at the Harborcreek Social Hall in Erie with Rep. Pat Harkins.

Rep. Pat Harkins co-hosts his annual Senior Fair with Rep. Bob Merski at the Harborcreek Social Hall in Erie.

Rep. Mandy Steele speaks to a constituent during the Senior Fair she hosted.

Rep. Frank Burns hosts his annual Senior Fair in Ebensburg.

Rep. Rob Matzie joins Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis at Beaver County Career & Technology Center to emphasize the historic investments in public education in this year’s budget and the skilled work learning opportunities available to Beaver County students.

House Speaker Joanna McClinton discusses the victories for public education in the 2024-25 state budget during a press event at Penn Wood High School.

House Majority Appropriations Chairman Jordan Harris joins House Speaker Joanna McClinton and other elected officials and leaders in education to celebrate the victories for public education in the 2024-25 state budget.

Rep. Heather Boyd says we have a constitutional duty to properly fund education in the commonwealth and we must do this not only for the sake of our children's education but also for the economic development of our communities.

Rep. Gina H. Curry says the $1.1B increase in basic education funding in the 2024-25 state budget is more than just a number, it's a commitment to our children in our most vulnerable and struggling school districts.

Rep. Regina Young, speaking at a news conference at Penn Wood High School, encourages students to make their voice heard and get involved to change their community for the better.

Rep. Lisa Borowski greets a constituent at a Senior Fair she hosted.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz joins Governor Shapiro, educators, and local leaders for a press event highlighting a collaborative effort to lower costs for Pennsylvanians.

Members of the Allegheny County House Democratic Delegation present a check to the Allegheny County Constables.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara and other members of the SE Delegation of the PA House take a tour of the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Training Facility.

Members of the SE Delegation of the PA House take a tour of the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Training Facility.

Members of the SE Delegation of the PA House take a tour of the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Training Facility.

Rep. Leanne Krueger and other members of the SE Delegation of the PA House take a tour of the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Training Facility.

Rep. Paul Friel and other members of the SE Delegation of the PA House take a tour of the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Training Facility.

Members of the SE Delegation of the PA House take a tour of the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Training Facility.

Rep. Nancy Guenst and other members of the SE Delegation of the PA House take a tour of the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Training Facility.

Members of the SE Delegation of the PA House take a tour of the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Training Facility.

Reps. Kyle Mullins and La'Tasha D. Mayes attend a state budget briefing on how the 2024-25 state budget is benefitting communities across Allegheny County.

Rep. Kyle Mullins, a Vice Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, joins Pittsburgh area lawmakers and members of the PA House Appropriations Committee at a state budget briefing on how the 2024-25 state budget is benefitting communities across Allegheny County.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes joins Pittsburgh area lawmakers and members of the PA House Appropriations Committee at a state budget briefing she hosted on how the 2024-25 state budget is benefitting communities across Allegheny County.

Rep. Emily Kinkead joins Pittsburgh area lawmakers and members of the PA House Appropriations Committee at a state budget briefing on how the 2024-25 state budget is benefitting communities across Allegheny County.

Pittsburgh area lawmakers and members of the PA House Appropriations Committee attend a state budget briefing on how the 2024-25 state budget is benefitting communities across Allegheny County.

Rep. Abigail Salisbury joins Pittsburgh area lawmakers and members of the PA House Appropriations Committee at a state budget briefing on how the 2024-25 state budget is benefitting communities across Allegheny County.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz joins fellow members of the PA Legislative Latino Caucus and officials from across the state to celebrate and honor the pioneers of the Latino community for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Chairman of the PA Legislative Latino Caucus, Rep. Danilo Burgos joins colleagues and officials from across Pennsylvania to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

To better ensure the safety and health of children in PA, Rep. Bridget Kosierowski talks about her measure that would require day care facilities to maintain a supply of EpiPens and staff to be trained on administering the medicine.

Rep. Jared Solomon, the Majority Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, speaks during a voting meeting on September 23, 2024.

Rep. Greg Scott speaks during a House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Dan Williams attends a House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman hosts a Pet Resource Fair.

Rep. Kristine Howard hosts a Pet Resource Fair.

Rep. Dan Miller, the PA House Majority WHIP, speaks to seniors at his annual Senior Fair.

Rep. Brian Munroe co-hosts his 2nd Annual Veterans Expo in Warminster.

Rep. Nancy Guenst co-hosts her 2nd annual Veterans Expo in Warminster.

Reps. Justing Fleming, Dave Madsen, and Patty Kim host a Senior Fair.

Rep. Anita Kulik talks to a constituent at a Senior Fair she hosted at the Kennedy Township Volunteer Fire Hall.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson hosts his annual Senior Fair at Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel in Elkins Park.

Rep. Leanne Krueger hosts her 9th annual Senior Fair in Brookhaven where seniors and their families had access to community resources, flu and COVID shots, mass transit info and much more.

Rep. Patty Kim speaks at a Capitol press event to increase awareness about sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait.

Rep. Ben Waxman hosts a news conference at the intersection of Locust and Quince streets in Center City Philadelphia to celebrate state funding for the rehabilitation of historic streets in the Washington Square West neighborhood.

Majority Chairman of the House Education Committee, Rep. Pete Schweyer speaks during an informational hearing where representatives from several PA colleges and universities detailed the actions they have undertaken to increase access to college and programs available to ensure college is affordable for students and their families.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El speaks during a House Education Committee informational hearing where representatives from several PA colleges and universities detailed the actions they have undertaken to increase access to college and programs available to ensure college is affordable for students and their families.

Rep. Paul Takac speaks during a House Education Committee informational hearing where representatives from several PA colleges and universities detailed the actions they have undertaken to increase access to college and programs available to ensure college is affordable for students and their families.

Rep. Jim Prokopiak speaks during a House Education Committee informational hearing where representatives from several PA colleges and universities detailed the actions they have undertaken to increase access to college and programs available to ensure college is affordable for students and their families.

Rep. Manny Guzman speaks at a press event in Reading to kickoff the Latino Caucus Hispanic Heritage Month.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz speaks at a press event in Reading to kickoff the Latino Caucus Hispanic Heritage Month.

House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee Majority Chairman Rob Matzie hears testimony on two bills that would better safeguard Pennsylvanians when it comes to certain subscription practices.

Rep. Joe Ciresi speaks during a House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee hearing on his legislation that would require making online subscriptions to be as easy to cancel as it is to sign up.

Rep. Lisa Borowski discusses her legislation, which would address “negative option” subscriptions, that can leave consumers who sign up for introductory offers automatically subscribed even though they never specifically opted in.

Rep. Mary Isaacson joins colleagues for a House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee hearing about PA One Call, which is up for re-authorization. PA One Call is a non-profit corporation where homeowners and contractors must call ahead of a project in order to protect any underground facilities or utilities.

Rep. Paul Takac joins Governor Josh Shapiro and Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding at Penn State University's Dairy Research and Teaching Complex to announce a first-of-its-kind in the nation $10 million Agricultural Innovation Grant Program, introduced by Takac, to help support new solutions and technologies to build the future of American agriculture right here in PA.

At a press conference at the Delaware County Veterans Memorial, Rep. Jennifer O'Mara highlights how a recent state grant will help provide AEDs to American Legion and VFW Posts across the county.

Rep. Gina H. Curry visits the Delaware County Veterans Memorial to celebrate a new state grant that will benefit area veterans. The grant will help provide AEDs to American Legion and VFW Posts across Delaware County, providing veterans with access to lifesaving technology when a medical emergency arises.

Rep. Pete Schweyer, the Majority Chairman of the House Education Committee, discusses the importance of adult literacy to support economic growth and development during an informational hearing.

Rep. Mary Isaacson discusses the importance of adult literacy to support economic growth and development during a PA House Education Committee informational hearing.

Rep. Joe Ciresi discusses the importance of adult literacy to support economic growth and development during a PA House Education Committee informational hearing.

Rep. Regina Young discusses the importance of adult literacy to support economic growth and development during a PA House Education Committee informational hearing.

Rep. Paul Friel discusses the importance of adult literacy to support economic growth and development during a PA House Education Committee informational hearing.

Rep. Mandy Steele speaks to one of the many attendees during her Outdoor & Conservation Expo.

Rep. Jim Haddock co-hosts a senior fair to meet local seniors and to provide them resources and information on programs and services available to them, including healthcare options, public transit, career opportunities and more.

Rep. Bridget Kosierowski co-hosts a senior fair to provide information on state-related resources and programs available to seniors living in her district.

Rep. Kyle Mullins co-hosts a senior fair to meet local seniors and to provide them resources and information on programs and services available to them, including healthcare options, public transit, career opportunities and more.

Rep. Rick Krajewski speaks to a constituent during his Senior Health Fair.

Rep. Morgan Cephas speaks at the Wynne Senior Residences as Governor Josh Shapiro signed an Executive Order creating Pennsylvania's first Housing Action Plan to increase affordable housing and better address homelessness across the commonwealth.

Rep. Anita Kulik speaks to a constituent at a Senior Fair she hosted at the Bridgeville Fire Hall.

Rep. Frank Burns speaks at the Johnstown Fire and Police station to show his support of law enforcement.

Rep. Jim Haddock joins House colleagues and Governor Josh Shapiro at SMART Sheet Metal Works Local 44 in Wilkes-Barre to highlight the investments in workforce development, apprenticeship training programs, and overall job creation.

Rep. Eddie Pashinski joins House colleagues and Governor Josh Shapiro at SMART Sheet Metal Works Local 44 in Wilkes-Barre to review the investments in job creation, apprenticeship programs, and a high-level quality of training for new employees.

Rep. Paul Takac hosts the inaugural Pedals & Pathways event, an evening dedicated to promoting community and cycling safety in the Centre Region.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler joins colleagues and advocates for a news conference to celebrate her Solar for Schools grant program being signed into law.

Rep. Leanne Krueger stands with colleagues and advocates in the Capitol Rotunda to celebrate the Solar For Schools grant program being signed into law.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler joins stakeholders and colleagues at Penn State Brandywine to celebrate her Solar for Schools law.

Co-founder of the PA Climate Caucus, Rep. Leanne Krueger speaks at Penn State Brandywine to celebrate the Solar for Schools law.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara joins Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler and others at Penn State Brandywine to celebrate the Solar for Schools law.

Rep. Lisa Borowski joins Solar for Schools prime sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler, among others, at Penn State Brandywine to celebrate the Solar for Schools grant program becoming law.

Rep. Gina H. Curry hosts her 3rd annual Inspi-HER'd event. Curry has created an old-fashioned field day for youth girls to be outdoors participating in a variety of health and wellness related activities to boost their confidence and just have fun.

Rep. Brian Munroe hosts his annual Senior Expo in Warrington, bringing dozens of state and local organizations to inform local seniors of programs that could help improve their health and quality of life.

Rep. Anita Kulik, Majority Chair of the House Game and Fisheries Committee, hosts a roundtable discussion at the Washington County Fairgrounds to hear from farmers regarding crop damage due to deer over-population.

Rep. Tim Brennan speaks to a constituent at a Senior Fair he hosted.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato greets a constituent at a Senior Fair she hosted.

House Education Committee Chairman Rep. Peter Schweyer joins Governor Josh Shapiro at Emmaus High School in Lehigh County to celebrate the historic investments in public K-12 education in the 2024-25 bipartisan budget.

In wake of the devastating closure of the University of the Arts, state legislators representing Philadelphia, including Reps. Morgan Cephas, Regina Young, Jordan Harris, Danilo Burgos, and Ben Waxman, announce new higher education oversight measures to help hold colleges and universities accountable to the communities they serve.

Rep. Tina Davis hosts a Senior Fair to provide older Pennsylvanians with information on state services.

Rep. Jared Solomon, Majority Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, hosts a voting meeting in PIttsburgh.

Rep. Aerion Abney hosts his first senior fair inside a packed hall at the National Aviary to provide older Pennsylvanians with information on state services geared toward them.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler hosts a press event at Philadelphia City Hall to celebrate the passage of her Solar for Schools legislation.

Rep. Jordan Harris speaks at a press event at Philadelphia City Hall to celebrate the passage of the Solar for Schools legislation.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks at a press event at Philadelphia City Hall to celebrate the passage of the Solar for Schools legislation.

Rep. Mandy Steele joins Governor Josh Shapiro at Highlands High School to celebrate the historic K-12 education funding from the 2024-25 state budget.

House Majority Leader Matt Bradford hosts a Family Fair at the Zoo.

Rep. Rob Matzie joins Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis and DECD Secretary Rick Siger in Ambridge for the announcement of the $20 million allocated in the state budget for the Main Street Matters program.

Rep. Brian Munroe and Gov. Josh Shapiro tour the Warrington Police Department and discuss funding for police and public safety.

House Democrats participate in the Labor Day Parade in Philadelphia.

House Democrats participate in the Labor Day Parade in Pittsburgh.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton hosts a Back To School event in Philadelphia.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler speaks in Greene County to highlight the bipartisan accomplishments of the Solar For Schools legislation.

Rep. Steve Malagari hosts his 5th annual Senior Fair in Lansdale.

PA Legislative Black Caucus members Rick Krajewski and Aerion Abney toured the Centre County Correctional Facility together and discussed the importance of voting access, as it pertains to people who are incarcerated.

Rep. Jim Prokopiak hosts his inaugural Senior Expo at the Pennsbury High School East Gym in Fairless Hills.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton hosts a Back To School event in Darby.

Rep. Brandon Markosek and NBA veteran Michael Kidd-Gilchrist join speech experts and other advocates at the University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences to highlight the importance of his bill to ensure speech therapy coverage for children who stutter.

Rep. Jessica Benham hosts a news conferences with other legislators to discuss the impact of her legislation to reform pharmacy benefit manager policy that was signed into law as Act 77 of 2024.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara speaks at a news conferences to discuss legislation to reform pharmacy benefit manager policy.

Rep. Leanne Krueger speaks at a news conferences to discuss legislation to reform pharmacy benefit manager policy.

Rep. Justin Fleming speaks at a press event at Central Dauphin Middle School where he discussed the historic investments in public K-12 education funding secured in the 2024-25 state budget.

Rep. Frank Burns speaks with attendees at his annual Veterans Luncheon.

Rep. Mary Isaacson joins Rep. Danilo Burgos in co-hosting a Back to School event in Philadelphia.

Rep. Patty Kim speaks at the Broad Street Market Courtyard to discuss a Department of Community and Economic Development grant that will go toward operating expenses, roof repairs, and HVAC upgrades at the market.

Rep. Dave Madsen speaks at the Broad Street Market Courtyard to discuss a Department of Community and Economic Development grant that will go toward operating expenses, roof repairs, and HVAC upgrades at the market.

Rep. Ed Neilson, majority chair of the House Transportation Committee, hosts the first of a series of Committee meetings titled “Moving PA Forward by Investing in Roads, Bridges and Transit,” in Indiana County.

Rep. Ryan Bizzarro speaks at a press event in Erie to highlight major investments by Governor Josh Shapiro's bipartisan 2024-2025 budget to support tourism, create jobs, and spur the economy across Pennsylvania.

Rep. Ryan Bizzarro hosts his annual Senior Fair.

Rep. Mike Sturla hosts his 13th annual Back to School event in Lancaster.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El co-hosts the 13th annual Back to School event in Lancaster.

Rep. Morgan Cephas was part of the team to cut the ribbon on the new Lewis C. Cassidy Academics Plus School in Overbrook. This new, state of the art school is a the first new elementary school built in the city after years of disinvestment and underfunding in the School District of Philadelphia.

Rep. Manny Guzman hosts his third annual Back To School Resource Fair where Reading families were able to get backpacks, pencils, notebooks and even haircuts to prepare them for the upcoming school year.

Rep. Mike Sturla volunteers at the Lancaster Food Hub.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El volunteers at the Lancaster Food Hub.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz hosts a legislative town hall to discuss the 2024-25 PA budget.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton participates in a Community Engagement and Discussion on Equitable Voting and Fair Elections roundtable discussion.

Chairman Jared Solomon speaks during a Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee sub-committee Security & Emergency Response Readiness Hearing held at the PA State Fire Academy.

Rep. Greg Scott speaks during a Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee sub-committee Security & Emergency Response Readiness Hearing held at the PA State Fire Academy.

Rep. Paul Takac speaks during a Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee sub-committee Security & Emergency Response Readiness Hearing held at the PA State Fire Academy.

Rep. Dan Williams speaks during a Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee sub-committee Security & Emergency Response Readiness Hearing held at the PA State Fire Academy.

Rep. Joe Webster speaks during a Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee sub-committee Security & Emergency Response Readiness Hearing held at the PA State Fire Academy.

Rep. Dan Miller discusses funding increases to Intellectual Disabilities & Autism in state budget.

Reps. Johanny Cepeda Freytiz and Manny Guzman participate in a Housing and Urban Development event in Reading.

House Majority Appropriations Committee Chairman Jordan Harris visits the Warminster Police Department with Rep. Brian Munroe to deliver a $250,000 grant check to help equip officers with state-of-the-art body cameras that will provide additional protection and accountability for the community.

At a press conference in Allentown, Chair of the PA Legislative Latino Caucus, Rep. Danilo Burgos celebrates the major investments for the Latino community in this year's state budget.

Rep. Peter Schweyer, Majority Chair of the House Education Committee, joins the Pennsylvania Legislative Latino Caucus in Allentown to highlight how increased funding in this year's budget will greatly benefit the Latino community and give Allentown schools the resources they deserve.

Rep. Josh Siegel says there is nothing worse than educating our children for a future, then shutting the door on that opportunity. This year's state budget ensures our children get a quality education, and when they graduate, will be able to find a quality, family sustaining job.

Rep. Steve Samuelson says this year's budget will help thousands of families across the Lehigh Valley by making significant investments in student loan interest reduction, the neighborhood assistance program, affordable housing, child care tax credit, the Property Tax and Rent Rebate Program and more.

Rep. Patty Kim participates in a 71st Korean War Armistice Commemoration event.

Rep. Steve Malagari hosts a Family Fair at Souderton Borough Park.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara joins Governor Josh Shapiro at Cheyney University to highlight this year’s state budget investment in Higher Education, including a $15.7 million increase - a 6% hike - for community colleges and a $35.1 million increase for PASSHE schools, also a 6% increase.

Chairman of the PA House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Jordan Harris spoke at Cheyney University, the nation’s first historically Black College and University to highlight legislation that would provide provisions to increase transparency around college tuition and fees and ensure there’s a proper closing plan in place should a school need to shut down.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski presents a check to Wilkes University to use for emergency response equipment upgrades to improve the overall safety on campus and to be better prepared for emergency situations.

Rep. Bridget M. Kosierowski joins Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, law enforcement, and victim service providers for a discussion on how to best address the root causes of gun violence and protect communities across the state.

Rep. Emily Kinkead hosts a roundtable discussion on Urban Agriculture during a House Democratic Policy Committee meeting.

House Majority Leader Matt Bradford speaks to constituents at his annual Senior Fair.

Rep. Aerion Abney spoke alongside other members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus and Allegheny County officials about the ways incarcerated voters get left behind during elections.

At a voting rights rally in Pittsburgh, Chair of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus Rep. Napoleon Nelson spoke about the need for incarcerated individuals and those who have re-entered society after serving time to have access to the ballot box to make their voice heard.

Rep. Rick Krajewski spoke alongside other members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus and Allegheny County officials about the ways incarcerated voters get left behind during elections.

Democratic members of the PA House attend a voter education and outreach lunch-and-learn briefing in PIttsburgh.

Rep. Justin Fleming speaks outside the State Capitol to raise awareness about human trafficking. He participated in the Red Sand Project, where they used red sand to fill in the cracks of the sidewalk in front of the Capitol building as a reminder of the thousands of human trafficking survivors who 'fall through the cracks' of our political, economic and social systems.

Rep. Mandy Steele speaks during a House Democratic Policy Committee she hosted to discuss clean energy manufacturing.

Rep. Frank Burns joins Congressman Ro Khanna from California at Green Diamond Industrial Complex in Franklin Township to announce the Modern Steel Act - legislation that would revitalize the iron and steel industry in the United States by reduce toxic pollution and creating good-paying union jobs for American workers.

Rep. Josh Siegel joins fellow legislators, teachers and students at the Boys and Girl Club of Allentown to celebrate funding in this year's budget for a statewide Building Opportunity through Out-of-School Time (BOOST) program.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler joins fellow legislators, teachers and students at the Boys and Girl Club of Allentown to celebrate funding in this year's budget for a new statewide Building Opportunity through Out-of-School Time (BOOST) program.

Rep. Mike Schlossberg joins fellow legislators, teachers and students at the Boys and Girl Club of Allentown to celebrate funding in this year's budget for a new statewide Building Opportunity through Out-of-School Time (BOOST) program.

Rep. Lindsay Powell hosts a Dog Licensing Event in Lawrenceville.

Rep. Jessica Benham hosts a news conference at Curtis Pharmacy in Greene County to highlight the effects on local pharmacies and patients of her Act 77 of 2024, which Gov. Josh Shapiro signed into law.

Majority Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee Jordan Harris joins House and Senate colleagues to celebrate the passage of the PA Budget and the funding increases it is bringing to schools in Philadelphia.

Speaker of the House Rep. Joanna McClinton joins the Philadelphia House Delegation at Childs Elementary School in South Philly to discuss the state budget victories for public education.

Rep Regina Young speaks to students to celebrate the PA Budget and its historic investment in public education.

Rep. Jessica Benham is joined by Gov. Josh Shapiro and other elected officials in New Castle to where she discussed her Pharmacy Benefits Manager legislation.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El visits the Bench Mark Program in Lancaster to highlight how the newly signed, bipartisan state budget will help make Pennsylvania communities safer through more investments in violence intervention.

Reps. Dan Deasy and Aerion Abney host a License Plate Replacement event at Sheraden Healthy Living Center.

Rep. Abigail Salisbury joins state leaders at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh to announce the availability of $10 million in funding for nonprofit organizations to protect the safety and security of their facilities.

Rep. Dan Frankel joins state leaders at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh to announce the availability of $10 million in funding for nonprofit organizations to protect the safety and security of their facilities.

Rep. Jessica Benham joins her colleague Rep. Pat Harkins at Medicap Pharmacy in Erie to highlight her recently passed legislation, H.B. 1993, which would help lower prescription drug costs for patients by providing greater oversight of Pharmacy Benefit Managers in PA.

Rep. Pat Harkins speaks a news conference at Medicap Pharmacy to discuss how Act 77 of 2024 will help more pharmacies stay in business and lower prescription drug costs for patients.

Rep. Matt Gergely speaks at a press event held at McKeesport's LaRosa Youth Club to discuss how the PA state budget will provide millions for after-school programs to keep Pennsylvania communities safe and give kids more opportunities.

Reps. Dave Madsen, Patty Kim, and Justin Fleming co-host a Back To School Community gathering.

Rep. Dave Madsen co-hosts a Back To School Community gathering.

Rep. Patty Kim co-hosts a Back To School Community gathering.

Rep. Justin Fleming co-hosts a Back To School Community gathering.

Rep. Jessica Benham visits Mainline Pharmacy in Nanty Glo to highlight how her legislation will help small community pharmacies provide lower prices and increased access to medication by better regulating the practices of Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

Rep. Frank Burns speaks during a press event at Mainline Pharmacy in Nanty Glo to promote legislation that will help small community pharmacies compete with the big chains by regulating the unfair practices of Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

House Majority Whip Dan Miller discusses the benefits coming to Allegheny County from the 2024-25 PA budget at a press event in Pittsburgh.

Elected leaders from Allegheny County gather to discuss the benefits coming to the Pittsburgh region from the 2024-25 PA budget.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El stands with elected leaders and advocates to celebrate $2.5 million in state funding to establish a statewide Right to Counsel Program.

Majority Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee Jordan Harris joins colleagues and housing advocates to celebrate the $2.5 million in new funding in the PA Budget for tenants facing eviction to be able to seek legal assistance.

Rep. Rick Krajewski joins city officials, stakeholders, and colleagues to announce $2.5 million in new funding for the creation of a statewide Right to Counsel Program to help low-income tenants avoid eviction and get back on their feet.

Rep. Jessica Benham celebrates the passage of her bill, H.B. 1993, which would help lower prescription drug costs for patients by providing greater oversight of pharmacy benefit managers in PA.

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta joins fellow legislators and community pharmacy owners to celebrate new legislation that will better regulate the practices of Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

Rep. Rob Matzie, co-chair of the Pennsylvania Community Pharmacy Caucus, speaks at Spartan Pharmacy to celebrate the passage of H.B. 1993, which would help lower prescriptions costs by providing more oversight of pharmacy benefit managers.

Legislators and community pharmacy owners celebrate new legislation that will better regulate the practices of Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

Rep. Tina Davis speaks to a firefighter at American Hose, Hook & Ladder and Bristol Consolidated Volunteer Fire Company Station 50 after delivering a grant check to support her local companies.

Rep. Chris Rabb speaks at public hearing of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee to discuss his legislation dealing with Urban Agriculture Incentive Zones.

Rep. Emily Kinkead chairs a public hearing of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee to discuss legislation dealing with Urban Agriculture Incentive Zones.

Democratic lawmakers attend the 2nd annual Seeds in the City: An Update on Urban Agriculture & Farming luncheon. This luncheon brings together stakeholders in the Urban Agriculture space for a round table and discussion with Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Reading, kicking off Pennsylvania’s Urban Agriculture Week across the Commonwealth.

Rep. Emily Kinkead hosts the 2nd annual Seeds in the City: An Update on Urban Agriculture & Farming luncheon. This luncheon brings together stakeholders in the Urban Agriculture space for a round table and discussion with Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Reading, kicking off Pennsylvania’s Urban Agriculture Week across the Commonwealth.

Rep. Chris Rabb speaks during the 2nd annual Seeds in the City: An Update on Urban Agriculture & Farming luncheon. This luncheon brings together stakeholders in the Urban Agriculture space for a round table and discussion with Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Reading, kicking off Pennsylvania’s Urban Agriculture Week across the Commonwealth.

Rep. Abigail Salisbury speaks during the 2nd annual Seeds in the City: An Update on Urban Agriculture & Farming luncheon. This luncheon brings together stakeholders in the Urban Agriculture space for a round table and discussion with Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Reading, kicking off Pennsylvania’s Urban Agriculture Week across the Commonwealth.

Rep. Paul Friel speaks during the 2nd annual Seeds in the City: An Update on Urban Agriculture & Farming luncheon. This luncheon brings together stakeholders in the Urban Agriculture space for a round table and discussion with Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Reading, kicking off Pennsylvania’s Urban Agriculture Week across the Commonwealth.

Rep. Jordan Harris, the Majority Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, comments on the state budget bill.

Rep. Matt Bradford, the Majority Leader, watches as the votes come in before the passage of the state budget bill.

Rep. Lisa Borowski discusses her bill that would give the state Attorney General additional power to review hospital and healthcare system mergers to ensure they're done properly and don't leave communities without access to care.

Rep. Tarik Khan discusses his bipartisan bill to increase hospital pricing transparency.

Rep. Emily Kinkead discusses her legislation requiring community college credits to transfer toward parallel baccalaureate programs at PASSHE schools.

Rep. Jessica Benham discusses her bill to save community pharmacies and lower prescription drug costs by reforming pharmacy benefit manager policy.

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta leads the House in the day's opening prayer calling for unity and guidance through a season of uncertainty.

Rep. Ed Neilson, chair of the PA House Transportation Committee, said he was happy to work on a bipartisan agreement for legislation passed by the state House that would require electric vehicle owners to pay their fair share to help upkeep Pennsylvania’s massive network of roads and bridges.

Rep. Ryan Bizzarro speaks on his legislation that would help curtail Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation, and after years of debate, the bill to protect Pennsylvanians from meritless lawsuits and preserve free speech is finally heading to the governor’s desk after receiving unanimous support in both chambers.

Offering the opening prayer for the PA House, Rep. Danilo Burgos prays for unity among nations, dignity of human life, relief for those suffering, and wisdom for world leaders.

Rep. Aerion Abney discusses his House resolution that would require the state to study the problem of students being turned away from career and technical education programs and recommends ways to expand access to these programs.

Rep. Ben Sanchez watches as his bipartisan legislation that would establish firm deadlines for the state to certify presidential election results passes the House.

Rep. Gina H. Curry offers the opening prayer for House voting session, asking for strength, humility and patience as the General Assembly continues to work for the people and make progress on the PA budget.

Rep. Chris Rabb joins fellow members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus and advocates to address the need for adult-use cannabis legislation in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson, chairman of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus, says to tax and make profit from a product like cannabis that provides medical benefits and can be used responsibly by folks across the commonwealth makes sense.

Rep. Amen Brown joins fellow members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus and advocates to address the need for adult-use cannabis legislation in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Lindsay Powell joins fellow members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus and advocates on the need for adult-use cannabis legislation in the commonwealth.

Rep. Rick Krajewski gathers with other members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus to advocate for passage of adult-use cannabis legislation.

Rep. Tarik Khan discusses his legislation that would increase surplus food stock for those in need by expanding donor protections.

Rep. Josh Siegel discusses in the House Chamber his legislation that would create a battery stewardship program to encourage safer disposal of batteries.

Rep. Greg Scott says his legislation would be a victory for dentists and their patients, ensuring that dental care remains accessible and affordable across the commonwealth.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson delivers the Opening Prayer before the start of voting session in the House of Representatives.

Rep. Lindsay Powell comments on her bill that would establish the Victims of Violence Relocation Act

Majority Chairman of the House Liquor Control Committee, Rep. Daniel Deasy encourages colleagues to vote on a legislative package that would bring many positive changes to the Liquor Code in the commonwealth.

Rep. Matthew R. Gergely comments on his bill that would allow individuals to work at more than one business licensed to sell alcohol.

Lawmakers would get a detailed report on the functionality of artificial intelligence and its potential impact on our day-to-day life under a resolution the Pennsylvania House of Representatives adopted, according to the resolution’s sponsor, Rep. Bob Merski.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill offers the opening prayer for House session, asking for wisdom and grace to achieve common ground as the chamber addresses the important issues facing the commonwealth.

Rep. Emily Kinkead honors SCI Camp Hill Sgt. Josue "Rocky" Saez for his service by naming a road in his memory in Cumberland County.

The House of Representatives passed legislation which would support many of the priorities set forth by Rep. Ed Neilson, chair of the House Transportation Committee. House Bill 2301, an omnibus transportation bill, would raise the annual income cap for retirees to qualify for an $11 vehicle registration by approximately $10,000.

Rep. Brian Munroe calls on colleagues to vote for legislation that would increase protection of older adults from financial exploitation requiring financial institutions who suspect such activities to report this to law enforcement, Area Agency of Aging and the state Dept. of Aging.

Rep. Chris Rabb discusses his legislation that would provide additional protection to inheritors to prevent forced sales of inherited properties. Rabb's Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Acts passed in the PA House and will now go to the Senate for concurrence.

Chairman of the PA House Liquor Control Committee, Rep. Dan Deasy speaks on the House Floor in favor of legislation expanding consumer access to ready-to-drink cocktails. This bill would allow restaurants, grocery stores, and beer distributors with a PLCB permit to sell RTD cocktails packaged for off-premise consumption.

Rep. Nick Pisciottano discusses his legislation designed to restrict monopolistic and collusive practices in PA marketplaces. House Bill 2012 – the Open Markets Act – would allow the state Office of the Attorney General to prosecute and penalize companies attempting to monopolize, restrict trade, limit competition, and engage in other practices Pisciottano says are largely unchecked in PA.

Rep. Lindsay Powell joins colleagues from the House and Senate to react to the Supreme Court's ruling on criminalizing homelessness in public spaces.

Rep. Izzy Smith Wade-El joins colleagues from the House and Senate to react to the Supreme Court's ruling on criminalizing homelessness in public spaces.

Speaker of the PA House of Representatives Joanna McClinton joins colleagues from the House and Senate to react to the Supreme Court's ruling on homelessness in public spaces.

Rep. Justin Fleming joins industry experts in advocating for the purchasing of electric vehicles and support of furthering improvements to the commonwealth’s EV charging infrastructure.

Rep. Anthony Bellmon offers the opening prayer for House session, asking for strength and direction as members work to best represent their communities and move forward in the spirit of love.

Rep. Rob Matzie, co-chairman of the PA Nuclear Energy Caucus, speaks during the relaunch hearing on July 2, 2024.

Rep. Mary Isaacson speaks during a relaunch hearing of the bipartisan, bicameral PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Jim Haddock speaks during a relaunch hearing of the bipartisan, bicameral PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Nick Pisciottano speaks during a relaunch hearing of the bipartisan, bicameral PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Danilo Burgos attends the relaunch hearing of the bipartisan, bicameral PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Chris Pielli attends the relaunch hearing of the bipartisan, bicameral PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Danilo Burgos discusses his legislation that would get more fresh fruits and vegetables into schools while supporting locally grown products by establishing the Keystone Fresh Program.

Rep. Christina Sappey discusses her legislation that would create a permanent Office of Child Advocate in Pennsylvania to help combat child abuse and child exploitation.

Rep. Aerion Abney speaks in the House chamber on his legislation that would help more seniors qualify for PACE and PACENET by excluding any money redeemed from savings bonds from the person’s calculation of income.

Rep. Emily Kinkead discusses her legislation that would establish a School Meal Debt Fund within the state Department of Education providing $80 million to assist public schools in discharging school meal debt held by students in the Commonwealth beginning in the 2024-25 school year.

As a former police officer, Rep. Brian Munroe comments on legislation and offers a unique voice and understands the complexities of officers transferring pensions from one department to another.

Rep. Tarah Probst discusses her resolution recognizing the first woman elected state representative from northeastern Pennsylvania, Marion Munley.

Rep. Joe Webster encourages colleagues to vote for his legislation that would help keep foreign-influenced or majority-owned corporations from making expenditures to influence elections in the commonwealth. Webster reminds those in the chamber that this would not affect the vast majority of corporations as most in the commonwealth are American owned.

Rep. Carol Kazeem discusses the bipartisan passage, 178-24, of her legislation that would require school nurses and school professionals who have direct contact with students to complete training in seizure recognition and response.

Rep. Tarik Khan comments on his legislation designed to protect healthcare workers & patients from toxic surgical smoke. Khan says hospitals should be safe, healing places for both patients and workers.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks a news conference to discuss legislation that would require school nurses and school professionals who have direct contact with students to complete training in seizure recognition and response.

Rep. Carol Kazeem hosts a news conference to discuss legislation that would require school nurses and school professionals who have direct contact with students to complete training in seizure recognition and response.

Rep. Regina Young deliver the Opening Prayer before the state of House voting session.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks during a rally celebrating PRIDE day at the state Capitol.

At a Harrisburg rally celebrating PRIDE month, Rep. Jessica Benham encourages everyone to continue standing firm in the fight for equality and proactive protections for the LGBTQ+ community despite the many challenges they face.

Rep. La’Tasha D. Mayes joins colleagues and advocates to celebrate Pride Day. As a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community, Mayes says that they will continue to fight to protect everyone's rights.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein speaks during a rally celebrating PRIDE day at the state Capitol. Hohenstein says pride is about celebrating the human being that each one of us are.

At a rally celebrating PRIDE day at the state Capitol, Rep. Chris Rabb recognizes the sacrifices of the LGBTQ+ community in their continued fight for equality and says people should be proud of who they are every single month, not just once a year in June.

Rep. Jordan Harris speaks during a rally celebrating PRIDE day at the state Capitol.

Rep. Paul Takac says our primary job as a parent is to love our children no matter what. That's why he's celebrating Pride Month and supporting legislation to protect trans students in school.

Rep. Tarik Khan stands on the steps of the state Capitol to celebrate Pride Month with his colleagues. Khan, a long-time ally of the LGBTQ+ community, says he is thrilled to be a co-prime sponsor on a package of legislation to protect trans students in schools.

Rep. Josh Siegel says everyone has value and everyone deserves to be loved. That's why he stood with LGBTQ+ allies to support legislation that would protect members of the LGBTQ+ community across the commonwealth.

Rep. Jessica Benham hosts a press conference celebrating the passage of her legislation to bring more oversight of pharmacy benefit managers. Benham urges the state Senate to bring this up for a vote as soon as possible.

The state House passes a bill that would create a Pennsylvania-Ireland Trade Commission, announced its sponsor, Rep. Mary Jo Daley. House Bill 2132, which passed with Republican and Democratic support, would boost Pennsylvania’s economic prospects through fostering international trade and cooperation with Ireland.

Rep. Dave Delloso voices his concerns over legislation that could increase penalties for organizers of car shows and similar events. Although the bill is aimed at cracking down on street racing in the commonwealth, Delloso says it would do little more than put innocent people in prison.

Members of the PA House Democratic Caucus will always fight and stand together to ensure that women and pregnant people have control over their own bodies.

Rep. Arvind Venkat, an emergency physician, joins the Women’s Health Caucus in response to today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Moyle v. United States regarding the legality of abortion in emergency healthcare under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act.

Speaker of the PA House of Representatives Joanna McClinton joins the Women’s Health Caucus in response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Moyle v. United States regarding the legality of abortion in emergency healthcare under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act.

Though the U.S. Supreme Court chose not to overturn the right to emergency abortions nationwide, Rep. Tarik Khan reminds Pennsylvanians that the right to choose an abortion is still under attack. Khan vows to continue working with state lawmakers to guarantee access to abortion care in the commonwealth.

Rep. Bridget Kosierowski, a registered nurse, joins the Women’s Health Caucus in response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Moyle v. United States regarding the legality of abortion in emergency healthcare under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman says when patients come to the ER with pregnancy complications there is no room in the ER for the United States Supreme Court or legislators deciding to allow or not allow an abortion. Doctors need the freedom to treat patients in ways dictated by their medical training.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley says the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Moyle v. United States regarding the legality of abortion in emergency healthcare under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act is infuriating. Daley says we must continue to fight and stand together to ensure that women and pregnant people have control over their own bodies.

Rep. Greg Scott addresses the House chamber on legislation that would reform the FCEMS Grant Programs which distributes $31.5 million in state money to more than 2,500 fire, rescue, and EMS companies across the Commonwealth.

Rep. Mandy Steele speaks in the House chamber on her legislation that repeals prohibitions on Sunday hunting and defines the offense of trespassing on private land.

Rep. Justin Fleming urges colleagues to pass his legislation to increase awareness of the warning signs of type-1 diabetes through a fact sheet distributed through schools within the commonwealth.

Rep. Maureen Madden, Majority Chair of the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, discusses her bill which would create a permanent Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders office and establish an advisory committee, both within the Department of Aging, to better coordinate resources across state agencies to help those living with Alzheimer's and Dementia.

Rep. Stephen Kinsey, Majority Chairman of the House Human Services Committee, discusses his bill that would update the annual reporting requirements for the state Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs.

Reps. Elizabeth Fiedler, Chris Rabb, and Joanna McClinton show their support for public education funding and against private school vouchers.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler shows her support for public school students and workers urging both chambers to not fund school vouchers.

Rep. Rick Krajewski shows his support for public education funding and against private school vouchers at a Harrisburg rally.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes shows her support for public education funding and against private school vouchers at a Harrisburg rally.

Chair of the Pennsylvania Legislative Latino Caucus, Rep. Danilo Burgos speaks during a press conference on Venezuelan Independence Day.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks during a press conference on Venezuelan Independence Day.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz speaks during a press conference on Venezuelan Independence Day.

Reps. Heather Boyd, Anthony Bellmon, and Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz show their support during Venezuelan Independence Day at the state Capitol.

At a Harrisburg rally, Rep. Tarik Khan stood with SEIU nursing home workers in calling for more resources and accountability in the system to better serve both the workers and the patients.

At a Harrisburg rally, House Majority Whip Dan Miller joins home care workers in calling for much needed resources and increased accountability in the system. Miller says it's time to deliver on previous promises to give workers, and our loved ones, the care they deserve.

Rep. Amen Brown and Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton welcome members of Mu Beta Phi Military Fraternity to Harrisburg.

Rep. Amen Brown and Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton welcome members of Mu Beta Phi Military Fraternity to Harrisburg.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, Majority Chairman of the House Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee, speaks at a news conference to recognize June as Dairy Month in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, Majority Chairman of the House Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee, enjoys a milkshake during a celebration of Dairy Month at the state Capitol.

Rep. Paul Takac enjoys a milkshake during a celebration of Dairy Month at the state Capitol.

Reps. Ryan Bizzarro, Pat Harkins, and Bob Merski welcome the 2024 Erie County Dairy Princess Morgan Larson to Harrisburg to recognize and celebrate National Dairy Month.

Rep. Roni Green delivers the opening message for the House of Representatives’ session day. Green asked for agreement and unity in the legislature as the people's business is addressed.

Chairman of the PA House Human Services Committee, Rep. Stephen Kinsey speaks at a press conference to advocate for more funding for folks with intellectual disabilities and the support professionals that help them.

Rep. Bob Freeman, Majority Chairman of the House Local Government Committee, speaks during a voting meeting on June 26, 2024.

The PA House Local Government Committee approved Rep. Mike Schlossberg’s legislation to address the effects of mega development on quality of life throughout the region.

At a House Local Government Committee meeting, Rep. Tarah Probst speaks in support of legislation that would give local municipalities more tools and resources to address the impact of large construction projects.

Rep. Justin Fleming attends a voting meeting of the House Local Government Committee.

Rep. Christina Sappey attends a voting meeting of the House Local Government Committee.

Rep. Kyle Donahue attends a voting meeting of the House Local Government Committee.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato attends a voting meeting of the House Local Government Committee.

House Majority Whip Dan Miller speaks at a Harrisburg press event about the critical importance of union apprenticeships and how they can play a role in guiding people down the right path as they embark on a career.

Chairman of the PA House Labor & Industry Committee, Rep. Jason Dawkins attends at a press conference highlighting and celebrating Union Apprenticeship Week in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Ed Neilson attends a press conference during Union Apprenticeship Week, which highlights the benefits that come from joining a union apprenticeship program.

Rep. Paul Takac attends a press conference during Union Apprenticeship Week, which highlights the benefits that come from joining a union apprenticeship program.

PA Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton has a sit down discussion with a few of the 2024 Legislative Fellows.

Rep. Danilo Burgos, the chair of the PA Legislative Latino Caucus, is praising President Biden's executive order to provide legal status to 500,000 families and 50,000 non-citizen children of immigrants under the age of 21 who have a parent that is married to a U.S. citizen.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks at a press conference hosted by the PA Legislative Latino Caucus to discuss work permits for long term immigrants.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson, chairman of the PA Legislative Black Caucus, says President Biden's executive order that will allow half a million undocumented immigrants in the U.S. to obtain their permanent residency status without having to leave the country is the biggest step forward in immigration policy in over a decade.

PA House Majority Whip Dan Miller joins colleagues and workers in celebrating Union Organizing Week.

Majority Chairman of the House Labor & Industry Committee, Rep. Jason Dawkins speaks at a press conference celebrate Union Organizing Week.

Rep. Nick Pisciottano joins colleagues and workers to celebrate Union Organizing Week in the commonwealth.

Rep. Lindsay Powell joins workers at a Harrisburg rally in celebrating Union Organizing Week.

PA House Majority Whip Dan Miller speaks at a press event to address the glaring lack of counseling services for PA students.

PA House Majority Whip Dan Miller stands with colleagues, school counselors, educators, and advocates to address the glaring lack of counseling services for PA students.

Rep. Mandy Steele stands with school counselors, educators, and advocates to demand better access to counseling services for PA students.

Reps. Tarik Khan and Justin Fleming are pictured with Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton after delivering a joint prayer by reading scripture from the Christian and Muslim faiths before legislative business on June 25, 2024.

Reps. Justin Fleming and Tarik Khan read scripture from the Christian and Muslim faiths in the House Chamber before legislative business on June 25, 2024.

Reps. Tarik Khan and Justin Fleming read scripture from the Christian and Muslim faiths in the House Chamber before legislative business on June 25, 2024.

Rep. Patty Kim attends a roundtable conversation calling for additional investments to reduce gun violence and make Pennsylvania communities safer.

As Co-Chair of the PA House Oil and Gas Caucus, Rep. Ed Neilson speaks at a news conference about Pennsylvania’s rich history in the gas and oil industry.

Rep. Jason Dawkins, Majority Chairman of the House Labor & Industry Committee, hosts a voting meeting on June 25, 2024.

Rep. Kristine Howard speaks before the House Labor & Industry Committee.

Rep. Kyle Donahue speaks during a voting meeting of the House Labor & Industry Committee.

Rep. Greg Scott attends a voting meeting of the House Labor & Industry Committee.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill attends a voting meeting of the House Labor & Industry Committee.

Rep. Dave Delloso attends a voting meeting of the House Labor & Industry Committee.

Rep. Roni Green attends a voting meeting of the House Labor & Industry Committee.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara attends a voting meeting of the House Labor & Industry Committee.

As a social worker himself, Rep. Aerion Abney speaks at a budget priorities press conference about raising awareness and increasing wages for social workers across the Commonwealth.

Rep. Patty Kim speaks at a budget priorities press conference about increasing wages for social workers across the Commonwealth.

Rep. Mike Schlossberg emphasizes how important our social worker population is to the Commonwealth during a press conference at the state Capitol.

Rep. Leanne Krueger emphasizes how important our social worker population is to the Commonwealth during a press conference at the state Capitol.

Rep. Kristine Howard emphasizes how vital Pennsylvania’s social worker population is across the Commonwealth during a press event in Harrisburg.

Rep. Justin Fleming spent a handful of years as a lobbyist for the National Association of Social Workers of Pennsylvania and understands the hardships they’re faced with when trying to enter the profession.

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans, Majority Chair of the House State Government Committee, hosts a voting meeting on June 24, 2024.

The House State Government Committee approved legislation introduced by Rep. Tarik Khan that would prohibit the misuse of artificial intelligence in campaigns.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman speaks during a voting meeting of the House State Government Committee.

Rep. Regina Young attends a voting meeting of the House State Government Committee.

Rep. Tarah Probst attends a voting meeting of the House State Government Committee.

Majority Chairman of the House Education Committee, Rep. Pete Schweyer speaks at a rally to fully fund Student-Teacher Stipends.

PA Black Maternal Health Caucus co-chair, Rep. Gina H. Curry, stands with House and Senate colleagues and stakeholders to show support for the Family Care Act.

Co-chair of the PA Black Maternal Health Caucus, Rep. Morgan Cephas speaks on the important role paid family leave can play in pregnancy outcomes at a press event in Harrisburg.

PA Women’s Health Caucus co-chair Rep. Mary Jo Daley stands with colleagues and stakeholders in support of the Family Care Act.

House Majority Whip Dan Miller stands with colleagues and stakeholders in support of the Family Care Act.

Rep. Pete Schweyer, Majority Chairman of the House Education Committee, speaks during a voting meeting on June 24, 2024.

Rep. Mike Schlossberg speaks before the House Education Committee during a voting meeting to discuss his legislation that would establish stronger mental health screening in Pennsylvania schools.

Rep. Joe Ciresi speaks during a voting meeting of the House Education Committee.

Rep. Aerion Abney attends a voting meeting of the House Education Committee.

Co-Chair of the PA Black Maternal Health Caucus, Rep. Morgan Cephas joins colleagues for a press conference on the two-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court Dobbs Decision which took away abortion protections on the federal level.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton joins members of the Women’s Health Caucus at a rally for access to reproductive care on the date marking two years since the Dobbs Decision.

Co-Chair of the PA Women’s Health Caucus, Rep. Mary Jo Daley speaks on the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs Decision for the need to continue the fight to keep and improve reproductive rights in the commonwealth.

Rep. Kristine Howard speaks on the need to pass legislation that would preserve abortion rights in the commonwealth, treating abortion as healthcare.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein says passing anti-bullying legislation to address and prevent bullying in schools is not about punishment but about prevention, education, and creating an environment where every child feels loved and cared for.

Rep. Danilo Burgos says passing anti-bullying legislation to address and prevent bullying in schools is not about punishment but about prevention, education, and creating an environment where every child feels loved and cared for.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara says passing anti-bullying legislation to address and prevent bullying in schools is not about punishment but about prevention, education, and creating an environment where every child feels loved and cared for.

Rep. Emily Kinkead discusses her comprehensive, bipartisan adult-use cannabis bill that would prioritize public safety, consumer protection, social equity, and criminal justice reform.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara chairs a voting meeting of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee.

Rep. Jim Haddock speaks during a voting meeting of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee.

Rep. Paul Takac speaks during a voting meeting of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee.

Rep. Greg Scott speaks during a voting meeting of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee.

Rep. Lisa Borowski attends a voting meeting of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee.

PA Legislative Latino Caucus member Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz speaks during a press conference celebrating Romanian Blouse Day to honor the traditional Romanian blouse, known as “ie”, which features intricate embroidery and is a part of the national heritage.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton and Majority Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee Jordan Harris present a check to the Philadelphia Ramadan & Eid Fund for a grant to assist with their 20204 Eid celebration which includes community events and educational workshops supporting the Muslim community in Philadelphia at the Eid Festival in the Park.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton hosts a Job Fair to assist those seeking employment.

Rep. Danilo Burgos, Chair of the PA Legislative Latino Caucus, joins fellow legislators and leaders of the Latino community in Luzerne County to discuss immigration trends and discuss solutions to many barriers facing immigrants in the area, particularly around education and employment.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, Chair of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, joins the PA Legislative Latino Caucus and leaders of the local Latino community for a roundtable discussion in Wilkes-Barre focusing on the challenges facing immigrant workers across the state.

Rep. Lindsay Powell hosts a press conference to discuss legislation aimed at growing green energy jobs across Pennsylvania. House Bill 2315 would establish the Promotion of Renewable Opportunities, Supporting People, Employment and Resilience (PROSPER) Tax Credit to incentivize the creation of sustainable energy jobs in Pennsylvania, with a focus on regions grappling with high unemployment rates within the natural resources and mining sectors.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara joins Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis, Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer, other legislators, local elected officials, law enforcement officials, and community groups at a press event to highlight how the Shapiro-Davis Administration's gun violence-related 2024-25 proposed budget investments are critical to addressing gun violence holistically.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks at a Pennsylvania Building and Construction Trades Council Legislative Conference in Harrisburg.

Rep. Liz Fiedler speaks at a Pennsylvania Building and Construction Trades Council Legislative Conference in Harrisburg.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill speaks at a Pennsylvania Building and Construction Trades Council Legislative Conference in Harrisburg.

Rep. Justin Fleming joins the PA Legislative Black Caucus and the Young Professionals of Color at the state Capitol to kick off Juneteenth week in Harrisburg.

Rep. Patty Kim joins the PA Legislative Black Caucus and the Young Professionals of Color at the state Capitol to kick off Juneteenth week in Harrisburg.

Rep. Dave Madsen joins the PA Legislative Black Caucus and the Young Professionals of Color at the state Capitol to kick off Juneteenth week in Harrisburg.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El hosts a rally at Millersville University with colleagues from the PA House, and educators, to highlight recently passed legislation that would reshape how Pennsylvania funds school districts statewide.

Chairman of the Central PA Delegation, Rep. Manny Guzman speaks at a press conference at Millersville University to emphasize the work of House Democrats fighting for adequate education funding for the public school system.

At a rally at Millersville University, Rep. Justin Fleming joins educators and advocates to celebrate the PA House passage of historic legislation that would fundamentally change the way that school districts are funded across the state.

Rep. Jessica Benham joins fellow lawmakers and local pharmacists at Allentown Pharmacy for a news conference calling attention to her bipartisan bill that would help community pharmacies stay afloat and lower the cost of prescription drugs for patients.

Rep. Josh Siegel stands with House colleagues and independent pharmacists to call for an end to the unfair business practices of pharmacy benefit managers. Siegel says protecting local pharmacies is crucial to ensuring that Pennsylvanians have access to the care they need.

Rep. Steve Samuelson calls the closure of 140 community pharmacies since the start of 2024 alarming. Many local pharmacies say unfair tactics like patient steering and spread pricing by pharmacy benefit managers are driving them out of business.

Rep. Emily Kinkead speaks at a press event at Thiele Dairy Farm to discuss the Agriculture Innovation and Conservation, and Dairy Margin Coverage, programs.

Rep. Emily Kinkead joins other elected officials at Thiele Dairy Farm to discuss the Agriculture Innovation and Conservation, and Dairy Margin Coverage, programs.

Majority Leader Matt Bradford receives a Good Neighbor Award as one of the 2024 Pennsylvania PBS Champions of Lifelong Learning.

The state House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee reported out legislation sponsored by Chair Maureen Madden that would establish an infrastructure of full-time state agency positions dedicated to supporting dementia initiatives across Pennsylvania.

Rep. Aerion Abney attends a joint meeting of the House and Senate Aging and Older Adult Services Committees to receive an update on the Aging Our Way, PA plan from Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich.

Rep. Lindsay Powell attends a joint meeting of the House and Senate Aging and Older Adult Services Committees to receive an update on the Aging Our Way, PA plan from Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich.

Rep. Jim Prokopiak attends a joint meeting of the House and Senate Aging and Older Adult Services Committees to receive an update on the Aging Our Way, PA plan from Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El says homelessness is increasing across PA, half of renters can't afford the rent they are paying, and there are not enough affordable homes. Smith-Wade-El is supporting legislation that will help working families by making fair housing available for all Pennsylvanians.

Rep. Morgan Cephas says we cannot build affordable housing fast enough. So many affordable housing units that exist are set to have their federal funding expire soon, so the urgency is real to make these investments now in the state budget and ensure that safe, affordable housing is more accessible to all Pennsylvanians.

Rep. Rick Krajewski says housing is a human right and with the upcoming state budget it is time to deliver on that right. He is supporting efforts to make affordable housing more accessible to all Pennsylvanians.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler says workers need a safe place to call home and kids need a safe place to go after school. Housing is essential to working families in our commonwealth, that's why Fiedler is supporting legislation that will make safe, affordable housing accessible to all Pennsylvanians.

Rep. Lindsay Powell testifies before the House Judiciary Committee to discuss legislation during a voting meeting.

Rep. Tim Briggs, the Majority Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, speaks during a voting meeting.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein speaks during a voting meeting of the House Judiciary Committee.

Rep. Tim Brennan testifies before the House Judiciary Committee to discuss legislation during a voting meeting.

Rep. Emily Kinkead speaks during a voting meeting of the House Judiciary Committee.

Rep. Leanne Krueger testifies before the House Judiciary Committee to discuss legislation during a voting meeting.

Rep. Liz Hanbidge attends a voting meeting of the House Judiciary Committee.

Rep. Chris Pielli attends a voting meeting of the House Judiciary Committee.

Rep. Mike Schlossberg speaks at a rally in support of legislation that would create a student-to-teacher pipeline.

Rep. Dan Frankel, the Majority Chairman of the House Health Committee, hosts a voting meeting on June 12, 2024.

Rep. Heather Boyd attends a voting meeting of the House Health Committee.

House Majority Appropriations Committee Chair Jordan Harris joins Governor Josh Shapiro, fellow legislators, and advocates for a ceremonial bill signing that updates the Clean Slate Act to make less serious drug felonies eligible to be sealed.

House Majority Appropriations Committee Chair Jordan Harris joins Governor Josh Shapiro, fellow legislators, and advocates for a ceremonial bill signing that updates the Clean Slate Act to make less serious drug felonies eligible to be sealed.

House Majority Appropriations Committee Chair Jordan Harris joins Governor Josh Shapiro, fellow legislators, and advocates for a ceremonial bill signing that updates the Clean Slate Act to make less serious drug felonies eligible to be sealed.

At a rally recognizing June 11th, 2024 as Cannabis Day at the Capitol, PA Legislative Black Caucus Chairman Napoleon Nelson pledges the backing and support of the PLBC to advance adult use cannabis legislation that would provide equity and investment in the communities that past criminalization has harmed.

At a rally recognizing June 11th, 2024 as Cannabis Day at the Capitol, Rep. Chris Rabb talks about the racist policies that led to cannabis prohibition in the 1930s and the need to legalize and level the cannabis playing field today.

At a rally recognizing June 11th, 2024 as Cannabis Day at the Capitol, Rep. Amen Brown talks about the legislation that he has introduced to end cannabis prohibition and ensure equity in cannabis-related opportunities.

At a rally recognizing June 11th, 2024 as Cannabis Day at the Capitol, PA state Rep. Donna Bullock cautions her colleagues in the General Assembly to ensure that adult use cannabis legislation properly addresses social, economic and community justice issues.

Rep. Greg Scott speaks at a rally recognizing June 11th, 2024 as Cannabis Day at the Capitol.

Reps. Perry Warren, Tina Davis, and Tim Briggs join Gov. Josh Shapiro and a member of the Sherlock and Giglio families at a ceremonial bill signing to enact Kayden’s Law, named after 7-year-old Kayden Mancuso from Lower Makefield, who was killed in 2018 by her biological father during an unsupervised visitation.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz joins child care providers at a Harrisburg rally calling on better pay for workers and better services for kids.

Rep. Bob Merski is presented with the 2024 Keystone Legislative Award from the PA Fraternal Alliance.

As a longtime user of the SEPTA system, Pa. state Rep. Ben Waxman spoke about the opportunities that opened up for him by having access to places like Center City Philadelphia through the use of public transportation.

Rep. Chris Rabb speaks at a press conference about the critical role public transit plays in day-to-day life for many Pennsylvanians.

Rep. Tarik Khan speaks about the fundamental need to adequately invest in public transit, highlighting SEPTA workers and their tireless efforts to keep transportation safe throughout the pandemic.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler discusses her legislation, which was approved unanimously by the House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee, and would enable the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority to apply for and leverage billions of federal dollars available through the Inflation Reduction Act to incentivize investments in Pennsylvania clean-energy projects.

Rep. Rob Matzie, Majority Chairman of the House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee, speaks during a voting meeting to discuss legislation dealing with the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority.

During a House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee hearing, Rep. Mandy Steele spoke on legislation to modernization the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority by allowing them to utilize federal dollars to create clean energy and jobs in the Commonwealth.

Rep. Darisha Parker speaks during a voting meeting of the House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee.

Rep. Justin Fleming hosts the Boy Scouts as they presented their annual report to the commonwealth.

PA Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton joins colleagues from both chambers to deliver a simple message: The time is now to increase funding for public schools.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler hosts a news conference featuring superintendents from across Pennsylvania speaking about the need for Fiedler’s proposed Solar for Schools grant program.

Rep. Dan Frankel stood with UAW Region 9 at a press conference, where he discussed his legislation to close the loopholes in the Clean Indoor Air Act and put a stop to smoky workplaces.

Rep. Lisa Borowski says we need healthy moms for healthy families. Her legislation to address postpartum depression would allow mothers to recognize the problems they may be experiencing and take care of themselves so that their families thrive.

Rep. Gina H. Curry, co-chair of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, says postpartum depression is one of the most common complications after childbirth. Early detection is crucial to the well-being of both the mother and baby and her legislation will ensure that every mother receives the support and care she needs during this vulnerable period.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler says due to insufficient screening and care, generations of women suffering from postpartum depression have been overlooked, stigmatized and suffered further. Fiedler's legislation would empower the PA Department of Health to create a public awareness campaign so Pennsylvanians can recognize the symptoms and impact of postpartum depression.

Rep. Brandon Markosek and PA Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton welcome former NBA player Michael Kidd-Gilchrist to Harrisburg. Markosek and Kidd-Gilchrist have teamed up on legislation that would provide insurance coverage of speech therapy for early childhood stuttering.

Rep. Ben Waxman offers the opening prayer for House session in Harrisburg, asking for blessings and guidance for all elected officials as they work to best represent the people.

Rep. Maureen Madden, Majority Chair of the House Aging & Older Adult Services Committee, hosts a public hearing to discuss legislation currently in committee.

Rep. Tarik Khan attends a House Aging & Older Adult Services Committee public hearing to gather information on legislation currently in committee.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara hosts an Environmental Expo at Rose Tree Park.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski speaks with a constituent at an Open House he hosted at his district office.

Rep. Joe Ciresi speaks out against the negative impact of Aqua Pennsylvania’s recent proposed wastewater rate hike on Limerick Township ratepayers and advocated for legislation that would require public hearings and clearer language on rate increases in public notifications for the sake of transparency and fairness.

Rep. Regina Young organized legislators from the local, state, and federal levels to teach students from John Bartram High School in Southwest Philadelphia about why civic engagement is so important.

PA Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton welcomes World War II American Hero, 100-year-old Corporal Benjamin Berry from Germantown, PA, to the state Capitol.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson speaks to distracted driving advocates as Governor Josh Shapiro officially make Paul Miller’s Law the law of the land. Paul Miller’s Law prohibits the use of hand-held devices while driving as well as requiring law enforcement to collect data on drivers pulled over to monitor and prevent bias.

Rep. Kyle Mullins speaks at a news conference to discuss plans for legislation that would establish the Pennsylvania Neurodegenerative Disease Research Program. This new initiative would provide grants to research institutions that are studying and pursuing more effective treatments and cures for diseases such as ALS, Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s, and Parkinson’s.

As co-chair of the After-School Caucus, Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler understands the need for energizing, engaging after-school programs to put youth on solid career paths. She welcomed Sunrise Philadelphia to the state Capitol to discuss the importance of properly funding these crucial programs.

Rep. Donna Bullock, Majority Chair of the House Children and Youth Committee, discusses her bipartisan bill focused on protecting Pennsylvania’s youth by increasing access to childhood vaccines.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson attends a voting meeting of the House Children and Youth Committee to discuss and recognize the 2024 PA Afterschool Advocacy Day.

Rep. Missy Cerrato attends a voting meeting of the House Children and Youth Committee to discuss and recognize the 2024 PA Afterschool Advocacy Day.

Rep. Liz Hanbidge attends a voting meeting of the House Children and Youth Committee to discuss and recognize the 2024 PA Afterschool Advocacy Day.

Rep. Justin Fleming attends a voting meeting of the House Children and Youth Committee to discuss and recognize the 2024 PA Afterschool Advocacy Day.

Rep. Nancy Guenst attends a voting meeting of the House Children and Youth Committee to discuss and recognize the 2024 PA Afterschool Advocacy Day.

Rep. Ed Neilson, Majority Chairman of the House Transportation Committee, checks out an Electric Vehicle during an exhibit outside the state Capitol.

Rep. Ryan Bizzarro checks out an Electric Vehicle during an exhibit outside the state Capitol.

Rep. Dan Williams checks out an Electric Vehicle during an exhibit outside the state Capitol.

Rep. Amen Brown checks out an Electric Vehicle during an exhibit outside the state Capitol.

Rep. La’Tasha D. Mayes joins House Speaker Joanna McClinton to demand the state Senate take action on the Pennsylvania CROWN Act.

Rep. La’Tasha D. Mayes demands the state Senate take action on the Pennsylvania CROWN Act. Mayes is the prime sponsor of The PA CROWN Act, which stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural hair, would prohibit discrimination based on a person’s hair type, texture, or hairstyle.

PA House Speaker Joanna McClinton joins members of the CROWN Act Coalition at a state Capitol press conference to demand the state Senate take action on the Pennsylvania CROWN Act.

Rep. Morgan Cephas speaks at a CROWN Act Coalition press conference at the state Capitol to demand the state Senate take action on the Pennsylvania CROWN Act.

Rep. Jessica Benham spoke about legislation on which she’s a co-prime sponsor and how it would enhance the quality of life for Pennsylvania’s homecare workforce.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El says we owe it to individuals who are taking care of some of the most vulnerable people in the Commonwealth, as homecare workers go above and beyond and deserve a living wage with quality benefits.

Rep. Roni Green is pictured with an SEIU Homecare worker.

Rep. Tarik Khan speaks with attendees at an SEIU Homecare Rally.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski joins House colleagues, the Humane Society of the United States, Women’s Animal Center, the Humane Society of the Harrisburg Area, and PA PitStop to recognize May 20, 2024, as “Rescue Dog Day” in Pennsylvania.

PA Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton and Rep. Jennifer O’Mara and fellow members of the bicameral Taiwan Caucuses celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act with Ambassador James K.J. Lee of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in the state Capitol.

Rep Greg Scott hosts a press conference alongside Clean Water Action and Penn Environment to shed light on the urgent need to tackle PFAS contamination.

Rep. Mandy Steele says the Pennsylvania constitution ensures the citizens of the commonwealth have a right to clean air and water. She is supporting legislation that would ban PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Brian Munroe's district in Bucks County has three of the most contaminated drinking water wells in the United States. He has introduced legislation to help eliminate PFAS, or "forever chemicals," from drinking water in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato says no one should have to question whether their drinking water is safe. PFAS or "forever chemicals" are dangerous for our health and now is the time to take steps to protect future generations.

At a Harrisburg rally, Rep. Tarik Khan highlights the dangers of PFAS or "forever chemicals" that are present in many everyday products and our drinking water.

Rep. Pete Schweyer, Majority Chairman of the House Education Committee, hosts a voting meeting to discuss legislation that would bring adequacy, equity and stability to Pennsylvania’s education funding system.

Rep. Mike Sturla, who served as Co-Chair of the Basic Education Funding Commission, attends at a House Education Committee voting meeting to discuss his legislation that would bring adequacy, equity and stability to Pennsylvania’s education funding system.

Rep. Joe Ciresi speaks at a House Education Committee voting meeting to discuss legislation that would bring adequacy, equity and stability to Pennsylvania’s education funding system.

Rep. Paul Takac speaks at a House Education Committee voting meeting to discuss legislation that would bring adequacy, equity and stability to Pennsylvania’s education funding system.

Rep. Aerion Abney speaks at a House Education Committee voting meeting to discuss legislation that would bring adequacy, equity and stability to Pennsylvania’s education funding system.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson attends a House Education Committee voting meeting to discuss legislation that would bring adequacy, equity and stability to Pennsylvania’s education funding system.

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta speaks at a Capitol news conference to urge colleagues to vote on H.B. 485, which would require all elected officials to resign upon being convicted of a crime.

Rep. Jared Solomon speaks at a Capitol news conference to urge colleagues to vote on H.B. 485, which would require all elected officials to resign upon being convicted of a crime.

At a Harrisburg rally, House Majority Leader Matt Bradford calls for increased funding for programs and services that benefit older Pennsylvanians, allowing them to age with dignity in the manner they choose.

Rep. Maureen Madden, Majority Chair of the House Aging & Older Adult Services Committee, speaks at a rally in Harrisburg calling for funding and resources to help the state's elder population age with dignity.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley speaks at a press event to kick off Celiac Awareness Month, an autoimmune disease with the only treatment being a gluten-free diet. Daley has introduced two bills that would require proper labeling of food and medication with gluten-containing grains.

Rep. Jessica Benham stands with LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus co-chair Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta to announce the newly formed civil rights advocacy group Fairness Pennsylvania.

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta stands with numerous House and Senate colleagues to announce the newly formed group Fairness Pennsylvania.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley calls for more school funding at a Teach PA Students rally.

Rep. Rob Matzie, Majority Chairman of the House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee, discusses testimony about legislation that would help expand the state’s energy production by modernizing the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler discusses her legislation before the House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee that would help expand the state’s energy production by modernizing the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority.

Rep. Lisa Borowski attends a House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee public hearing to gather testimony about legislation that would help expand the state’s energy production by modernizing the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority.

Rep. Brandon Markosek attends a House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee public hearing to gather testimony about legislation that would help expand the state’s energy production by modernizing the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority.

Rep. Steve Malagari attends a House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee public hearing to gather testimony about legislation that would help expand the state’s energy production by modernizing the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority.

Rep. Mandy Steele attends a House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee public hearing to gather testimony about legislation that would help expand the state’s energy production by modernizing the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority.

Rep. Pat Gallagher attends a House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee public hearing to gather testimony about legislation that would help expand the state’s energy production by modernizing the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority.

Rep. Maureen Madden, Majority Chair of the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, hosts an informational meeting on Alzheimer's Disease.

Rep. Jim Prokopiak attends a House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee informational meeting on Alzheimer's Disease.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato attends a House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee informational meeting on Alzheimer's Disease.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson attends a House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee informational meeting on Alzheimer's Disease.

Rep. Frank Burns hosts his annual Senior Fair in Johnstown.

House Majority Leader Matt Bradford stops by Merrymead Farm in Montgomery County to highlight the farm’s contributions to local tourism and economic growth.