A Resolution designating the month of August 2024 as "Civic Health Month" in Pennsylvania.
This resolution designates August 2024 as "Civic Health Month" throughout Pennsylvania to raise awareness about the connection between voting and community well-being. The bill is sponsored by several state representatives and focuses on encouraging civic participation, such as voter registration, as a way to improve health outcomes. By highlighting how social factors like housing and food access impact health, the resolution aims to promote nonpartisan voter engagement in medical settings and other community activities. This symbolic measure does not create new laws or funding but serves to recognize the importance of civic health as a social determinant of individual health.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
Oct 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2024
Last action Oct 2, 2024
Floor votes · House Oct 2, 2024
How they voted
90–89
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 180
Oct 2, 2024
D
Democratic89
100% Yea
R
Republican91
97% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Oct 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Jun 24, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Committee
Referred to State Government
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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