HR 452 Pennsylvania House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as "Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month" in Pennsylvania to promote public awareness of the Sikh faith, recognize the important contributions of the Sikh community and combat anti-Sikh bigotry.

This bill designates April 2026 as "Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month" in Pennsylvania to increase public understanding of the Sikh faith and honor the community's contributions. The resolution aims to reduce anti-Sikh prejudice and bullying by highlighting Sikh history, values, and charitable work within the state. By officially recognizing the month, the bill seeks to foster a more inclusive environment and educate residents about Sikh culture and practices.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 6, 2026 Last action Apr 29, 2026
Floor votes · House Apr 29, 2026

How they voted

18516
Passed
Total votes 201
Apr 29, 2026
D Democratic102
102 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican99
83 Yea 16 Nay
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Apr 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Apr 6, 2026
Committee
Referred to State Government
lower
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors

Sponsors