HR 127 Pennsylvania House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A Resolution recognizing the month of March 2025 as "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

This resolution designates March 2025 as "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. It formally recognizes the month to raise public awareness about colorectal cancer, emphasizing the importance of early screening and prevention based on current health data. The resolution does not create new laws, allocate funding, or directly affect specific groups - it serves as a symbolic gesture to encourage residents to prioritize screenings and adopt preventive health habits. It aligns with national awareness efforts and references recent medical recommendations for screenings starting at age 45.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 17, 2025 Last action Mar 19, 2025
Floor votes · House Mar 19, 2025

How they voted

1993
Passed
Total votes 202
Mar 19, 2025
D Democratic101
101 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican101
98 Yea 3 Nay
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Mar 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Mar 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
lower
1 primary · 32 co-sponsors

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