HR 415 Pennsylvania House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

A Resolution recognizing May 18, 2024, as "Armed Forces Day" in Pennsylvania and honoring the service and sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces and their families.

This bill is a ceremonial resolution that formally recognizes May 18, 2024, as "Armed Forces Day" within the state of Pennsylvania. It directly honors the service and sacrifice of U.S. military members and their families by encouraging local appreciation and acknowledging the support provided by private citizens and businesses. The text includes standard statements of gratitude and commits the state to supporting service personnel, but it does not create any new laws or change existing policies. Copies of the resolution are intended for distribution to military installations in the Commonwealth to share the recognition.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 1, 2024 Last action Jun 27, 2024
Floor votes · House May 6, 2024

How they voted

240
Passed
Total votes 24
May 6, 2024
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican10
10 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 6, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (24-0)
house
May 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
May 1, 2024
Committee
Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
lower
1 primary · 20 co-sponsors

Sponsors