A Resolution designating the week of September 14 through 20, 2026, as "Diaper Need Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
This bill designates the week of September 14 through 20, 2026, as 'Diaper Need Awareness Week' in Pennsylvania to highlight the shortage of disposable diapers for children and incontinent adults. The resolution formally recognizes the efforts of the state's 10 diaper banks and community organizations that distribute millions of diapers annually to families in need. Additionally, the bill encourages Pennsylvania residents to support these local groups and participate in diaper donation drives to help expand access to this essential item.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
House Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 14, 2026
Last action Jun 30, 2026
Floor votes · House Jun 30, 2026
How they voted
192–9
Passed
Total votes 201
Jun 30, 2026
D
Democratic102
100% Yea
R
Republican99
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jun 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Jun 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
May 14, 2026
Committee
Referred to Children & Youth
lower
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carol Hill-Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
Danilo Burgos
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Neilson
DDemocratic
Co
Eddie Pashinski
DDemocratic
Co
Gina Curry
DDemocratic
Co
Justin Fleming
DDemocratic
Co
Kristine Howard
DDemocratic
Co
Kyle Mullins
DDemocratic
Co
La'Tasha Mayes
DDemocratic
Co
Liz Hanbidge
DDemocratic
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