Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HR194: A Resolution recognizing the month of August 2025 as "National Wellness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Status: In committee, June 23, 2025
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing the month of August 2025 as "National Wellness Month" in Pennsylvania.
From the introduced text, April 22, 2025:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing the month of August 2025 as "National Wellness Month" in Pennsylvania. WHEREAS, The health and well-being of the residents of Pennsylvania are vital to the prosperity and quality of life in this Commonwealth; and WHEREAS, Wellness is an active process of awareness and consistent choices toward a healthy and fulfilling life, encompassing physical, mental and spiritual health; and WHEREAS, Nurturing the mind, body and spirit contributes to overall well-being and can prevent the onset of chronic diseases and other health conditions; and WHEREAS, Healthy eating plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal health, providing essential nutrients that support bodily functions and reduce the risk of disease; and WHEREAS, Engaging in regular physical activity, practicing mindfulness, fostering social connections and adhering to a balanced diet are integral components of a holistic approach to wellness; and WHEREAS, "National Wellness Month" is observed annually in August to promote and encourage healthy habits that can lead to a more balanced and fulfilling life; and WHEREAS, Recognizing the month of August 2025 as "National Wellness Month" in Pennsylvania raises awareness about the importance of comprehensive wellness practices and encourages residents to take proactive steps toward improving their health; therefore be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize the month of August 2025 as "National Wellness Month" in Pennsylvania; and be it …
Sponsors
- Natalie Mihalek (R, 40) · primary sponsor
- Melissa Shusterman (D, 157)
- David Rowe (R, 85)
- Stephenie Scialabba (R, 12)
- Jennifer O'Mara (D, 165)
- Abby Major (R, 60)
- Justin Fleming (D, 105)
- Joseph Hogan (R, 142)
- Ryan Warner (R, 52)
- Joshua Kail (R, 15)
- Shelby Labs (R, 143)
- Robert Leadbeter (R, 109)
Latest actions
- : Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), June 23, 2025
- : Reported as committed, May 7, 2025
- : Referred to HEALTH, April 22, 2025
Votes
- House Health: Report Bill As Committed (May 7, 2025): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: HEALTH
Common questions
- What is HR194?
- HR194 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): A Resolution recognizing the month of August 2025 as "National Wellness Month" in Pennsylvania.
- What does HR194 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing the month of August 2025 as "National Wellness Month" in Pennsylvania.
- What is the status of HR194?
- In committee as of June 23, 2025. Latest action: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), June 23, 2025 (June 23, 2025).
- Who sponsored HR194?
- Natalie Mihalek (R, 40), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR194?
- On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hr194
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