A Resolution recognizing October 6, 2025, as "German American Day" in Pennsylvania.
HR 154 is a state resolution designating October 6, 2025, as "German American Day" in Pennsylvania. It formally recognizes the cultural heritage and contributions of German Americans within the state through official acknowledgment, without creating new laws or funding. The resolution directly affects Pennsylvanians by highlighting this community's historical and cultural impact at the state level. As a procedural resolution, it serves a symbolic purpose rather than implementing policy changes.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Sep 2025
House Passage
Sep 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 31, 2025
Last action Dec 17, 2025
Floor votes · House Sep 30, 2025
How they voted
26–0
Passed
Total votes 26
Sep 30, 2025
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican12
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Sep 30, 2025
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (26-0)
house
Sep 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Committee
Referred to Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development
lower
1 primary · 20 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Malagari
DDemocratic
Co
Arvind Venkat
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Merski
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Hill-Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Chad Reichard
RRepublican
Co
Dan Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Doyle Heffley
RRepublican
Co
Ed Neilson
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Haddock
DDemocratic
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