Pennsylvania HB2130: An Act designating a bridge, currently identified as the Fort Duquesne Bridge, on that portion of U.S. Route 279 over the Allegheny River, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, as the Franco Harris Bridge.

What the bill says

From the introduced text, January 12, 2026:

PRINTER'S NO. 2756 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE BILL No. Session of INTRODUCED BY ABNEY, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS, BRENNAN, GREINER, RABB, STEELE, MAYES, BENHAM, FRANKEL, KHAN, DEASY, POWELL, INGLIS, MIHALEK, O'NEAL, BURGOS, VENKAT, K.HARRIS, FREEMAN, HARKINS, HADDOCK AND FLICK, JANUARY 12, 2026 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JANUARY 12, 2026 Designating a bridge, currently identified as the Fort Duquesne Bridge, on that portion of U.S. Route 279 over the Allegheny River, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, as the Franco Harris Bridge. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Franco Harris Bridge. (a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows: (1) Franco Harris was born in Fort Dix, New Jersey, on March 7, 1950. (2) Mr. Harris was named one of the 44 best high school football players by Kick-Off Magazine his junior year and chosen as a College All-Star his senior year at The Pennsylvania State University. (3) Mr. Harris began his professional football career as the Pittsburgh Steelers' first pick and the 13th player selected in the 1972 Draft of the National Football League (NFL). (4) For 12 seasons, Mr. Harris was a big-yardage running back and a key man in the powerful Pittsburgh offensive machine, which also included an outstanding passing attack. (5) Mr. Harris established himself as a future …

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Sponsors

• Aerion Abney (D, 19) · primary sponsor
• Maureen Madden (D, 115)
• Carol Hill-Evans (D, 95)
• Timothy Brennan (D, 29)
• Keith Greiner (R, 43)
• Christopher Rabb (D, 200)
• Mandy Steele (D, 33)
• La'Tasha Mayes (D, 24)
• Jessica Benham (D, 36)
• Dan Frankel (D, 23)
• Tarik Khan (D, 194)
• DEASY JR., DANIEL J. (D, 027)

Latest actions

1. January 12, 2026: Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Jan. 12, 2026

Common questions

What is HB2130?

HB2130 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act designating a bridge, currently identified as the Fort Duquesne Bridge, on that portion of U.S. Route 279 over the Allegheny River, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, as the Franco Harris Bridge.

What is the status of HB2130?

In committee as of January 12, 2026. Latest action: Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Jan. 12, 2026 (January 12, 2026).

Who sponsored HB2130?

Aerion Abney (D, 19), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB2130?

On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2130