A Resolution designating April 18, 2025, as "Erie Day" in Pennsylvania.
This bill is a ceremonial resolution designating April 18, 2025, as "Erie Day" in Pennsylvania. It commemorates historical milestones in Erie's founding, including the 1795 land survey that established the city and its 1805 incorporation as a borough. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it is purely symbolic recognition. It does not impact any individuals, groups, or government programs. The designation applies statewide for ceremonial purposes only.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2025
Last action Apr 9, 2025
Floor votes · House Apr 9, 2025
How they voted
199–4
Passed
Total votes 203
Apr 9, 2025
D
Democratic102
100% Yea
R
Republican101
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Feb 10, 2025
Committee
Referred to Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Merski
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Hill-Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Kazeem
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Danilo Burgos
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Neilson
DDemocratic
Co
Greg Vitali
DDemocratic
Co
Jenn O'Mara
DDemocratic
Co
JG
José Giral
DDemocratic
Co
Pat Harkins
DDemocratic
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