HR 317 Pennsylvania House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A Resolution recognizing the months of September 2025 and September 2026 as "Hunger Action Month" in Pennsylvania.

This resolution formally designates September 2025 and September 2026 as "Hunger Action Month" in Pennsylvania. It serves as a commemorative designation to raise awareness about hunger issues but does not create new laws, allocate funding, or impose requirements on any entities. The resolution was referred to the Agriculture & Rural Affairs committee and reported as amended on September 30, 2025. It directly affects Pennsylvania by providing a state-level framework for community and organizational efforts focused on hunger during those months.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2025
Committee Review
Sep 2025
House Passage
Sep 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Sep 15, 2025 Last action Dec 17, 2025
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What changed between versions

Printer's No. PN2308 Printer's No. PN2378 · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill was updated to extend the 'Hunger Action Month' designation from just September 2025 to include both September 2025 and September 2026. This change expands the recognition period for hunger awareness efforts in Pennsylvania by one additional year.
Scope change
The bill now covers two consecutive months (September 2025 and September 2026) instead of just one month (September 2025).
TIMELINE

Extended the recognized period from September 2025 only to include both September 2025 and September 2026

TECHNICAL

Updated printer's number from PN 2308 to PN 2378 and added prior printer's number reference

Changed committee reference from 'referred to' to 'as reported from' with updated date from September 15, 2025 to September 30, 2025

Floor votes · House Sep 30, 2025

How they voted

251
Passed
Total votes 26
Sep 30, 2025
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican12
11 Yea 1 Nay
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Amendments
1
Sep 30, 2025
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (25-1)
house
Sep 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported as amended
lower
Sep 15, 2025
Committee
Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs
lower
1 primary · 27 co-sponsors

Sponsors