HR 359 Pennsylvania House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

A Resolution designating the month of October 2024 as "Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Bird Migration Month" in Pennsylvania.

This resolution designates October 2024 as "Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Bird Migration Month" throughout Pennsylvania to highlight the state's natural history and the annual raptor migration. The measure recognizes Hawk Mountain Sanctuary as a globally significant site for bird conservation and education, noting its role in protecting migratory birds since the 1930s. By officially naming this period, the bill aims to encourage public appreciation of the region's wildlife and the sanctuary's ongoing stewardship efforts.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Oct 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 26, 2024 Last action Oct 2, 2024
Floor votes · House Oct 2, 2024

How they voted

1781
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 180
Oct 2, 2024
D Democratic89
89 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican91
89 Yea 1 Nay 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Oct 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Apr 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Mar 26, 2024
Committee
Referred to Tourism & Economic & Recreational Development
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors

Sponsors