Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HR632: A Resolution recognizing the week of October 5 through 9, 2026, as "National Voter Education Week" in Pennsylvania.
Status: In committee, October 6, 2026
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing the week of October 5 through 9, 2026, as "National Voter Education Week" in Pennsylvania.
From the introduced text, September 25, 2026:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing the week of October 5 through 9, 2026, as "National Voter Education Week" in Pennsylvania. WHEREAS, "National Voter Education Week" is a nonpartisan initiative that helps all voters overcome barriers to casting their ballots and encourages participation in our democracy; and WHEREAS, "National Voter Education Week" is observed annually during the first full week of October and helps voters, especially those who are newly eligible, find their polling place, understand their ballot and cast their vote with confidence and ease; and WHEREAS, Approximately 182,000 Pennsylvanians turn 18 years of age each year, and young voters are a growing part of our democracy and helping to shape the future of this Commonwealth; and WHEREAS, Approximately 141,000 individuals 18 years of age in Pennsylvania who are eligible to vote are not registered to vote; and WHEREAS, By comparison, 82% of adults 45 years of age or older are registered to vote in this Commonwealth; and WHEREAS, These figures highlight the importance of "National Voter Education Week," which helps to ensure that eligible Pennsylvanians have the knowledge and resources necessary to cast their ballots; and WHEREAS, Beyond empowering individuals to register to vote, "National Voter Education Week" helps voters understand what is on the ballot, whether for a high-profile Federal election or a local election; and WHEREAS, "National Voter Education …
Sponsors
- Anthony Bellmon (D, 203) · primary sponsor
- Arvind Venkat (D, 30)
- Benjamin Waxman (D, 182)
- Benjamin Sanchez (D, 153)
- Joseph Hohenstein (D, 177)
- Carol Hill-Evans (D, 95)
- Jose Giral (D, 180)
- Timothy Brennan (D, 29)
- DEASY JR., DANIEL J. (D, 027)
- Manuel Guzman (D, 127)
- Darisha Parker (D, 198)
- Jill Cooper (R, 55)
Latest actions
- : Reported as committed, Oct. 6, 2026
- : Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Sept. 25, 2026
Votes
- House State Government: Report Bill As Committed (October 6, 2026): 25 yea, 1 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HR632?
- HR632 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): A Resolution recognizing the week of October 5 through 9, 2026, as "National Voter Education Week" in Pennsylvania.
- What does HR632 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing the week of October 5 through 9, 2026, as "National Voter Education Week" in Pennsylvania.
- What is the status of HR632?
- In committee as of October 6, 2026. Latest action: Reported as committed, Oct. 6, 2026 (October 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR632?
- Anthony Bellmon (D, 203), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR632?
- On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hr632
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