A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2026 as "National Immigrant Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania.
This bill is a House Resolution that formally recognizes June 2026 as "National Immigrant Heritage Month" within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It directly affects the state government and its residents by officially designating the month to honor the contributions of immigrants and their descendants to Pennsylvania's economy, culture, and society. The resolution cites various statistics regarding immigrant participation in the workforce, healthcare, and business ownership to justify the recognition. As a commemorative measure, the bill does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves to celebrate diversity and acknowledge the historical and ongoing impact of immigrants in the state.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jun 8, 2026
Last action Jun 8, 2026
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Jun 8, 2026
Committee
Referred to State Government
lower
1 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anthony Bellmon
DDemocratic
Co
Arvind Venkat
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Waxman
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Merski
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Darisha Parker
DDemocratic
Co
Eddie Pashinski
DDemocratic
Co
Heather Boyd
DDemocratic
Co
Jeanne McNeill
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Hohenstein
DDemocratic
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