Bills & Legislation

A resolution recognizing and honoring National Mushroom Day and the contributions of Chester and Berks Counties to the national mushroom industry and to healthy diets.

Sponsored by Fetterman, John (Democrat-PA) · Senate · Last action: May 21, 2026

Unmanned and Autonomous Systems Strategy Act of 2026

Sponsored by McCormick, David (Republican-PA) · Senate · Last action: May 21, 2026

To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act, to require States to guarantee legal representation to children and parents involved in child protection proceedings, under the program of Federal payments for foster care, prevention, and permanency, and for other purposes.

Sponsored by Scanlon, Mary Gay (Democrat-PA-5) · House · Last action: May 21, 2026

This bill would require all states to provide lawyers for children and parents involved in child welfare court cases as a condition of receiving federal foster care funding. Currently, the right to legal representation in these cases is not guaranteed nationwide, and representation standards vary significantly by state.

A bill to prioritize the finalization of design requirements for new Ready Reserve Force vessels, and for other purposes.

Sponsored by McCormick, David (Republican-PA) · Senate · Last action: May 21, 2026

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit certain population census tracts containing former military installations to be designated as qualified opportunity zones.

Sponsored by McCormick, David (Republican-PA) · Senate · Last action: May 20, 2026

To prohibit a congestion toll in the District of Columbia.

Sponsored by Perry, Scott (Republican-PA-10) · House · Last action: May 20, 2026

To correct the inequitable denial of enhanced retirement and annuity benefits to certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers.

Sponsored by Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican-PA-1) · House · Last action: May 20, 2026

This bill seeks to provide enhanced retirement and annuity benefits to certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers who were previously denied these benefits. The legislation aims to correct what sponsors view as an inequitable treatment of specific CBP officers regarding their retirement compensation.

Designating May 2026 as "National Electrical Safety Month" in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of "National Electrical Safety Month" to raise awareness of electrical hazards in homes, schools, and workplaces and the action citizens can take to protect against electrically related hazards.

Sponsored by Bresnahan, Robert P. (Republican-PA-8) · House · Last action: May 19, 2026

This bill designates May 2026 as 'National Electrical Safety Month' in the United States. The measure aims to increase public awareness about electrical hazards and encourage citizens to take protective actions against electrical-related injuries and accidents.

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

Sponsored by Thompson, Glenn (Republican-PA-15) · House · Last action: May 19, 2026

Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act

Sponsored by Deluzio, Christopher R. (Democrat-PA-17) · House · Last action: May 19, 2026