A Resolution designating March 26, 2025, as "Bangladesh Day" in Pennsylvania.
HR 28 is a non-binding resolution designating March 26, 2025, as "Bangladesh Day" in Pennsylvania. It recognizes the historical significance of Bangladesh's independence (declared March 26, 1971) and honors the contributions of Bangladeshi Pennsylvanians, particularly through the Bangladesh Association of Pennsylvania. The resolution formally acknowledges the Bangladeshi community's cultural and social contributions to Pennsylvania. This is a symbolic gesture, not a law with regulatory or financial impact.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2025
Last action Apr 7, 2025
Floor votes · House Apr 7, 2025
How they voted
192–11
Passed
Total votes 203
Apr 7, 2025
D
Democratic102
100% Yea
R
Republican101
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Jan 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to State Government
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Malagari
DDemocratic
Co
Arvind Venkat
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Jared Solomon
DDemocratic
Co
Jenn O'Mara
DDemocratic
Co
JG
José Giral
DDemocratic
Co
Malcolm Kenyatta
DDemocratic
Co
Missy Cerrato
DDemocratic
Co
Roni Green
DDemocratic
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