HR 528 Pennsylvania House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2024 as "Hunger Action Month" in Pennsylvania.

This resolution officially designates September 2024 as "Hunger Action Month" throughout Pennsylvania to raise awareness about food insecurity. The measure highlights the state's significant hunger challenges, noting that over 1.5 million individuals and one in six children face limited access to adequate food. It encourages collaboration among policymakers, businesses, and community organizations to address these issues and directs attention to the work of local antihunger groups. By adopting this symbolic designation, the House aims to mobilize public support and focus resources on combating hunger during the month.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2024
Committee Review
Sep 2024
House Passage
Sep 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Sep 17, 2024 Last action Sep 30, 2024
Floor votes · House Sep 30, 2024

How they voted

1781
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 180
Sep 30, 2024
D Democratic89
89 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican91
89 Yea 1 Nay 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Sep 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Sep 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Sep 17, 2024
Committee
Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs
lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors

Sponsors