SB 400 — An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, further providing for qualifications of electors at primaries; in party organization, further providing for only enrolled electors to vote at primaries or hold party offices; in nomination of candidates, further providing for candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected at primaries and providing for procedure for unenrolled electors to cast primary ballots; and, in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for manner of applying to vote, persons entitled to vote, voter's certificates, entries to be made in district register, numbered lists of voters and challenges.
Congress · introduced 2025-04-30
Latest action: — Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, April 30, 2025
Sponsors
- Daniel Laughlin (R, PA-49) — sponsor · 2025-04-30
- Lisa M. Boscola (D, PA-18) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Judith L. Schwank (D, PA-11) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Timothy P. Kearney (D, PA-26) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Wayne D. Fontana (D, PA-42) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Carolyn T. Comitta (D, PA-19) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Steven J. Santarsiero (D, PA-10) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Tracy Pennycuick (R, PA-24) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Devlin J. Robinson (R, PA-37) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Amanda M. Cappelletti (D, PA-17) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Joe Picozzi (R, PA-5) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Nick Miller (D, PA-14) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
- Camera Bartolotta (R, PA-46) — cosponsor · 2025-04-30
Action timeline
- · senate — Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, April 30, 2025
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| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania Senate State Government 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 | Daniel Laughlin (R, state_upper PA-49) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Amanda M. Cappelletti (D, state_upper PA-17) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Camera Bartolotta (R, state_upper PA-46) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Carolyn T. Comitta (D, state_upper PA-19) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Devlin J. Robinson (R, state_upper PA-37) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Joe Picozzi (R, state_upper PA-5) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Judith L. Schwank (D, state_upper PA-11) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Lisa M. Boscola (D, state_upper PA-18) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Nick Miller (D, state_upper PA-14) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Steven J. Santarsiero (D, state_upper PA-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Timothy P. Kearney (D, state_upper PA-26) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Tracy Pennycuick (R, state_upper PA-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Wayne D. Fontana (D, state_upper PA-42) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
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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- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee · pa-leg