Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HR101: A Resolution recognizing the week of May 11 through 17, 2025, as "National Hospital Week" in Pennsylvania.
Status: Passed both chambers, May 14, 2025
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing the week of May 11 through 17, 2025, as "National Hospital Week" in Pennsylvania.
From the introduced text, March 6, 2025:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing the week of May 11 through 17, 2025, as "National Hospital Week" in Pennsylvania. WHEREAS, The hardworking professionals of this Commonwealth's hospitals and health systems ensure that every resident of this Commonwealth can receive high-quality health care 24 hours a day, seven days a week, days a year; and WHEREAS, Throughout the many waves and ever-changing circumstances of the pandemic, opioid emergency and behavioral health crisis, and despite the physical and emotional toll on themselves and their families, this Commonwealth's hospital and health system professionals never wavered in caring for our communities; and WHEREAS, This Commonwealth's hospitals provided nearly $10 billion in uncompensated care to members of our communities in fiscal year 2023; and WHEREAS, This Commonwealth's hospitals work to keep our families whole and strong via, among other services, trauma centers that save the lives of tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians each year and obstetric units that delivered more than 120,000 babies in fiscal year 2023; and WHEREAS, This Commonwealth's hospitals provided 1.5 million instances of inpatient treatment and more than 5.5 million instances of emergency department care in fiscal year 2023; and WHEREAS, This Commonwealth takes pride in its 123 teaching hospitals that are investing in the next generation of lifesaving health care practitioners and 29 hospitals that are recognized with the prestigious "Magnet" designation …
Sponsors
- Kathy RAPP (R, 065) · primary sponsor
- Dan Frankel (D, 23)
- Arvind Venkat (D, 30)
- Tarik Khan (D, 194)
- Timothy Bonner (R, 17)
- David Zimmerman (R, 99)
- James Haddock (D, 118)
- Robert KAUFFMAN (R, 089)
- Tina Pickett (R, 110)
- Gregory Vitali (D, 166)
- Joseph Hohenstein (D, 177)
- Joseph Ciresi (D, 146)
Latest actions
- : (Remarks see House Journal Page 699-700), May 14, 2025
- : Adopted, May 14, 2025 (202-1)
- : Reported as committed, April 9, 2025
- : Referred to HEALTH, March 6, 2025
Votes
- Adopted, May 14, 2025 (202-1) (May 14, 2025): 202 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House Health: Report Bill As Committed (April 9, 2025): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: HEALTH
Common questions
- What is HR101?
- HR101 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): A Resolution recognizing the week of May 11 through 17, 2025, as "National Hospital Week" in Pennsylvania.
- What does HR101 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing the week of May 11 through 17, 2025, as "National Hospital Week" in Pennsylvania.
- What is the status of HR101?
- Passed both chambers as of May 14, 2025. Latest action: (Remarks see House Journal Page 699-700), May 14, 2025 (May 14, 2025).
- Who sponsored HR101?
- Kathy RAPP (R, 065), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR101?
- On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hr101
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