An Act designating the bridge, identified as Bridge Key 28737, carrying 13th Street over Bushkill Creek in the City of Easton, Northampton County, as the Honorable James F. Prendergast Memorial Bridge.
This bill renames Bridge Key 28737 - located at 13th Street over Bushkill Creek in Easton, Northampton County - as the Honorable James F. Prendergast Memorial Bridge. It honors James F. Prendergast, a WWII Marine Corps veteran (Navy Cross recipient), Easton lawyer, and 20-year Pennsylvania State Representative (1958-1978). The bill requires the Department of Transportation to install signs displaying the new name on the bridge. It is a commemorative designation with no policy or funding changes.
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Jun 2025
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Introduced Jun 23, 2025
Last action Jun 23, 2025
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Jun 23, 2025
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Referred to Transportation
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1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
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State
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P
Bob Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Hill-Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Pielli
DDemocratic
Co
Craig Staats
RRepublican
Co
Doyle Heffley
RRepublican
Co
Greg Vitali
DDemocratic
Co
Jenn O'Mara
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Haddock
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Borowski
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Gillen
RRepublican
Co
Steve Samuelson
DDemocratic
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