A Resolution designating the week of April 14 through 18, 2025, as "Local Government Week" and April 16, 2025, as "Local Government Day" in Pennsylvania.
This Pennsylvania House Resolution designates April 14-18, 2025, as "Local Government Week" and April 16, 2025, as "Local Government Day" within the state. It formally recognizes the role of local government units - such as counties, cities, townships, boroughs, and municipal authorities - by commending officials and employees who provide essential services to residents. The resolution highlights that Pennsylvania's local governments serve over 13 million people through nearly 166,000 employees and thousands of volunteer officials. It has no binding policy effect and serves solely as a symbolic acknowledgment of local government contributions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 13, 2025
Last action Apr 9, 2025
Floor votes · House Apr 9, 2025
How they voted
198–5
Passed
Total votes 203
Apr 9, 2025
D
Democratic102
100% Yea
R
Republican101
95% 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
Mar 13, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local Government
lower
1 primary · 24 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Abigail Salisbury
DDemocratic
Co
Arvind Venkat
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
Brett Miller
RRepublican
Co
Carol Hill-Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Chad Reichard
RRepublican
Co
Christina Sappey
DDemocratic
Co
Craig Staats
RRepublican
Co
Ed Neilson
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Ciresi
DDemocratic
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