A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2026 as "Arts and Culture Month" in Pennsylvania.
This Pennsylvania House Resolution designates October 2026 as "Arts and Culture Month" to formally recognize the value of artistic expression within the state. The bill cites the economic impact of the arts industry and its role in fostering community connections as reasons for the designation. It calls on residents to celebrate artists and scholars through appropriate programs, ceremonies, and celebrations during that month.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Aug 25, 2026
Last action Aug 25, 2026
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Aug 25, 2026
Committee
Referred to Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development
lower
1 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Carol Hill-Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Arvind Venkat
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Waxman
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Neilson
DDemocratic
Co
Eddie Pashinski
DDemocratic
Co
Gina Curry
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Ciresi
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Hohenstein
DDemocratic
Co
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
DDemocratic
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