D Pennsylvania House · District 182 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Ben Waxman

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Total votes

4,516

all sessions

Attendance

100%

of floor votes

Near the chamber average

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

About Rep. Ben Waxman

Rep. serving Pennsylvania District 182. Member of the Democratic party. Has been in office 3 years · 9 months. Serves on 6 committees, including Appropriations, Communications and Technology and Finance.

Sworn in

Dec 1, 2022

3 years · 9 months

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How Ben votes, broken down

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Budget & Taxes 76% / 24%

145 support · 46 oppose

Labor & Employment 74% / 26%

70 support · 25 oppose

Healthcare 90% / 10%

76 support · 8 oppose

Energy 63% / 37%

42 support · 25 oppose

Veterans 82% / 18%

9 support · 2 oppose

Housing 84% / 16%

46 support · 9 oppose

Criminal Justice 74% / 26%

40 support · 14 oppose

Technology 71% / 29%

32 support · 13 oppose

Education 72% / 28%

60 support · 23 oppose

Transportation 84% / 16%

26 support · 5 oppose

Environment 74% / 26%

32 support · 11 oppose

Immigration 100% / 0%

1 support · 0 oppose

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HR 602A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2026, as "Infant Safe Sleep Month" in Pennsylvania. in committee

2 weeks ago

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HB 2748An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in employer child care contribution tax credit, further providing for definitions and for employer child care contribution tax credit. in committee

2 weeks ago

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HB 2749An Act amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, further providing for drug overdose medication. in committee

2 weeks ago

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HR 598A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2026 as "Arts and Culture Month" in Pennsylvania. in committee

2 weeks ago

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HB 2741An Act amending the act of November 21, 1990 (P.L.539, No.133), known as the Cave Protection Act, further providing for penalties. in committee

3 weeks ago

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HB 2742An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 30 (Fish), 34 (Game) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing for violation of rules regarding conduct on Commonwealth property; in protection of property and waters, further providing for the offense of littering; in protection of property and persons, further providing for the offense of littering and restrictions on vehicles; and, in size, weight and load, further providing for securing loads in vehicles. in committee

3 weeks ago

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HB 2731An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties of the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, further providing for powers and duties. in committee

1 month ago

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HR 593A Resolution honoring the memory of the late Honorable Andrew James Carn, former member of the House of Representatives from the 197th Legislative District, Philadelphia County. introduced

1 month ago

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HB 2728An Act amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in corporate powers, duties and safeguards, repealing provisions relating to general powers and providing for revocation and regrant of general powers; in limited liability companies, repealing provisions relating to powers and providing for revocation and regrant of powers; and making editorial changes. in committee

1 month ago

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HB 1042An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure), 61 (Prisons and Parole) and 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in crimes against unborn child, further providing for the offense of murder of unborn child; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for adoption of guidelines for sentencing; in posttrial matters, further providing for jurisdiction and proceedings; in sentencing, providing for sentence for general murder of the second degree, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and for life imprisonment for homicide, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment and providing for modification of an imposed term of imprisonment for reasons of illness; in general administration, providing for earned vocational training and education credit; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power, for short sentence parole, for parole procedure and for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing; and, in powers and duties, further providing for consideration of criminal convictions.

1 month ago