HR 7 — A Resolution recognizing August 21, 2025, as "National Senior Citizens Day" in Pennsylvania.
Congress · introduced 2025-01-14
Latest action: — Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), June 24, 2025
Sponsors
- Kristin Marcell (R, PA-178) — sponsor · 2025-01-14
- Shelby Labs (R, PA-143) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Joanne Stehr (R, PA-107) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Scott Conklin (D, PA-77) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Tina Pickett (R, PA-110) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Arvind Venkat (D, PA-30) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Jill N. Cooper (R, PA-55) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Milou Mackenzie (R, PA-131) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Joe Ciresi (D, PA-146) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Ed Neilson (D, PA-174) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Steven C. Mentzer (R, PA-97) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Robert Freeman (D, PA-136) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Chad G. Reichard (R, PA-90) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Doyle Heffley (R, PA-122) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
- Mark M. Gillen (R, PA-128) — cosponsor · 2025-01-14
Action timeline
- · house — Referred to AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES, Jan. 14, 2025
- · house — Reported as committed, May 12, 2025
- · house — Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), June 24, 2025
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Bill text
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PRINTER'S NO. 96
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No. 7
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY MARCELL, LABS, STEHR, CONKLIN, PICKETT, VENKAT,
COOPER, M. MACKENZIE, CIRESI, NEILSON, MENTZER, FREEMAN AND
REICHARD, JANUARY 14, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES,
JANUARY 14, 2025
A RESOLUTION
1 Recognizing August 21, 2025, as "National Senior Citizens Day"
2 in Pennsylvania.
3 WHEREAS, Senior citizens are valuable and esteemed members of
4 communities across this Commonwealth; and
5 WHEREAS, Pennsylvania has become a popular destination for
6 individuals seeking retirement, thus increasing the number of
7 senior citizens residing in this Commonwealth; and
8 WHEREAS, Pennsylvania has more than 2.5 million residents who
9 are 65 years of age and older and an older adult population
10 growth rate more than 20 times higher than the growth rate of
11 its entire population; and
12 WHEREAS, Senior citizens may face unique barriers and
13 challenges in their daily lives, including isolation, chronic
14 illness and limited income; and
15 WHEREAS, Pennsylvania offers crucial services to its aging
16 and older adult population through several State agencies,
17 including the Department of Aging; and
1 WHEREAS, "National Senior Citizens Day" encourages
2 communities to appreciate their senior citizens and raises
3 awareness about the unique needs and challenges that they face;
4 therefore be it
5 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize August
6 21, 2025, as "National Senior Citizens Day" in Pennsylvania; and
7 be it further
8 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives urge all
9 residents of this Commonwealth to visit or call a loved senior
10 citizen in their life to check in and see that the senior
11 citizen's needs are being met and to offer appreciation for the
12 wisdom and knowledge they offer.
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania House Aging And Older Adult Services Committee | — | pa-leg |
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Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kristin Marcell (R, state_lower PA-178) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Arvind Venkat (D, state_lower PA-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Chad G. Reichard (R, state_lower PA-90) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Doyle Heffley (R, state_lower PA-122) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Ed Neilson (D, state_lower PA-174) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Jill N. Cooper (R, state_lower PA-55) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Joanne Stehr (R, state_lower PA-107) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Joe Ciresi (D, state_lower PA-146) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Mark M. Gillen (R, state_lower PA-128) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Milou Mackenzie (R, state_lower PA-131) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Robert Freeman (D, state_lower PA-136) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Scott Conklin (D, state_lower PA-77) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Shelby Labs (R, state_lower PA-143) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Steven C. Mentzer (R, state_lower PA-97) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Tina Pickett (R, state_lower PA-110) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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