Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton and Rep. Dan Williams welcome members of Omicron Delta Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Philadelphia, to the state Capitol.

Rep. Sean Dougherty discusses his bill that would allow a future increase in the PA Housing and Rehabilitation Enhancement Fund enabling more people to have safe, affordable housing.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz speaks in the House chamber on her resolution to designate April 8, 2025, as "Dominican Remembrance Day" in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Steve Malagari delivers remarks on proposed legislation in the House Chamber.

Rep. Bob Freeman makes a speech during remarks given on the House Floor.

Rep. Ben Sanchez addresses his colleagues during remarks given in the House Chamber.

Rep. Steve Samuelson, majority Chairman of the House Finance Committee, speaks during a Voting Meeting he hosted.

Rep. Paul Friel speaks in front of his colleagues on the House Finance Committee during a Voting Meeting in which he describes legislation he crafted.

Rep. Christina Sappey speaks in front of her colleagues on the House Finance Committee during a Voting Meeting in which she describes legislation she crafted.

Rep. Keith Harris speaks during a House Finance Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Joe Webster attends a House Finance Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Ben Waxman attends a House Finance Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Dan Goughnour attends a House Finance Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Rick Krajewski attends a House Finance Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Chris Rabb testifies before the House State Government Committee during an Informational Meeting on National Popular Vote and Ranked Choice Voting.

Rep. Joe Ciresi, majority Chairman of the House Communications and Technology Committee, speaks during a Voting Meeting he hosted.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley, majority Chairwoman of the House Tourism, Recreation, and Economic Development Committee, speaks during an Informational Meeting she hosted.

Rep. Regina Young speaks during a House Tourism, Recreation, and Economic Development Committee Informational Meeting.

Rep. Lindsay Powell speaks during a House Tourism, Recreation, and Economic Development Committee Informational Meeting.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz speaks during a House Tourism, Recreation, and Economic Development Committee Informational Meeting.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato attends a House Tourism, Recreation, and Economic Development Committee Informational Meeting.

Rep. Rob Matzie bangs the gavel to begin the start or House Voting Session while serving as Speaker Pro Temp.

Rep. Andre Carroll opens House session with a prayer honoring the service and memory of late state Rep. David P. Richardson.

Rep. Tarik Kahn describes his legislation that amends the Donated Food Limited Liability Act to expand civil and criminal immunity for persons who donate food that is past the labeled date code recommended by the manufacturer but is still fit for human consumption.

Rep. Brian Munroe says every time a police officer leaves their house they wonder if they will make it home. Philadelphia police officer Jaime Roman lost his life in the line of duty in 2024 and Munroe spoke on the House floor to honor the fallen officer and his family.

Rep. Kyle Mullins makes a speech on the House Floor.

Majority Leader Matt Bradford welcomes members of the Perkiomen Valley High School Girls Basketball Team to the House Chamber.

Rep. Dan Frankel speaks at the Civic Commemoration of the Holocaust event in the Governor's Reception Room.

Rep. Jordan Harris speaks at the Civic Commemoration of the Holocaust event in the Governor's Reception Room.

Rep. Jessica Benham speaks during the 50th anniversary celebration of then Governor Milton Shapp’s signing of an executive order to protect LGBTQ+ state workers from workplace discrimination, which was a first of its kind in the nation.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El speaks during the 50th anniversary celebration of then Governor Milton Shapp’s signing of an executive order to protect LGBTQ+ state workers from workplace discrimination, which was a first of its kind in the nation.

Rep. Maureen Madden speaks in support for nurses who provide care to our loved ones in long-term care facilities. Madden is urging the House and Senate to promote and advocate for nurses, the Pennsylvania Coalition for Healthcare Access (PCHA), and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).

Rep. Kyle Mullins speaks in support for nurses who provide care to our loved ones in long-term care facilities. Mullins is urging the House and Senate to promote and advocate for nurses, the Pennsylvania Coalition for Healthcare Access (PCHA), and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).

Rep. Bridget Kosierowski speaks in support for nurses who provide care to our loved ones in long-term care facilities. Kosierowski is urging the House and Senate to promote and advocate for nurses, the Pennsylvania Coalition for Healthcare Access (PCHA), and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans highlights the achievements of Youth Build across Pennsylvania. The organization is providing job training and education for students who may not have completed high school.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes speaks at a press conference to highlight the achievements of Youth Build across Pennsylvania.

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta speaks at a press conference to highlight the achievements of Youth Build across Pennsylvania.

Rep. Danilo Burgos, majority Chairman of the House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee, hosts an Informational Hearing on improving the power grid as more electric vehicles come online.

Rep. Heather Boyd speaks during a House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee Informational Hearing on improving the power grid as more electric vehicles come online.

Rep. Jim Haddock speaks during a House Consumer Protection, Technology, and Utilities Committee Informational Hearing on improving the power grid as more electric vehicles come online.

Rep. Dan Miller hosts and speaks at a press conference highlighting Autism Awareness Month.

As the first openly autistic person elected to the PA General Assembly, Rep. Jessica Benham speaks at a press conference highlighting Autism Awareness Month and to condemn the language used by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demonizing those living on the spectrum.

As the second member of the PA House of Representatives on the spectrum, Rep. Abigail Salisbury explains just how harmful the ignorant remarks coming from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. truly are.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein speaks at a press conference highlighting Autism Awareness Month.

Rep. Maureen Madden joins a handful of her colleagues at an Autism Awareness Month News Conference to speak out against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s remarks condemning those with Autism.

Rep. Brandon Markosek, majority Chairman of the House Housing and Community Development Committee, speaks during a Voting Meeting he hosted.

At a House Housing and Community Development Committee Voting Meeting, Rep. Liz Hanbidge describes her legislation that would ensures manufactured home communities are affordable and that they remain a viable path to homeownership.

Rep. Josh Siegel speaks during a House Housing and Community Development Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Lindsay Powell attends a House Housing and Community Development Committee Voting Meeting.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton wields the gavel to begin Voting Session.

Rep. Arvind Venkat speaks in the House chamber on his bipartisan legislation that would educate the public on the dangers of opioid overdoses.

Rep. Nikki Rivera discusses her legislation that extends the current Social Security COLA moratorium until December 31, 2027.

Rep. Dan Williams discusses his legislation that would give local governments the power to deny a permit to a corporation that has delinquencies in a municipality.

Rep. Dave Madsen describes his legislation that amends the Human Services Code to require DHS to analyze the SNAP payment distribution schedule to determine whether adjustments are needed.

Rep. Jessica Benham describes her legislation that allows surviving spouses of Pittsburgh firefighters to continue to collect pensions benefits in the event that they remarry.

Rep. Joe Ciresi says it's time to update Pennsylvania's state song and his resolution would establish an independent commission to study the history of the state song, solicit submissions from the public, and recommend changes.

Rep. Scott Conklin discusses his proposed legislation that would expand state banking law to include regulation of virtual currency so it’s treated similarly to money transmissions.

Rep. Ben Waxman discusses his legislation which would eliminate the state income tax on restitution payments to survivors of the Holocaust.

Rep. Dan Miller speaks at a press event at the Mt. Lebanon Fire Department to highlight key proposals in Governor Josh Shapiro's 2025-26 proposed budget aimed at strengthening fire companies.

Rep. Abigail Salisbury speaks at a press event at the Mt. Lebanon Fire Department to highlight key proposals in Governor Josh Shapiro's 2025-26 proposed budget aimed at strengthening fire companies.

Rep. Scott Conklin visits Atlas Biotech in State College to discuss Governor Josh Shapiro's proposed investment in Pennsylvania's Innovation Economy.

Rep. Paul Takac visits Atlas Biotech in State College to discuss Governor Josh Shapiro's proposed investment in Pennsylvania's Innovation Economy.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara speaks at a press event at the Bethlehem Memorial Fire Station to highlight key proposals in Governor Josh Shapiro's 2025-26 proposed budget aimed at strengthening fire companies.

The Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus unveil the official “Get On The Bus” vehicle—a powerful, visual representation of the Pennsylvania MOMNIBUS legislative package.

Rep. Morgan Cephas speaks at the conclusion of the three-day-event celebrating Black Maternal Health Week.

Reps. Gina H. Curry and La’Tasha D. Mayes addresses the crowd at the conclusion of the three-day-event celebrating Black Maternal Health Week.

Rep. Andre D. Carroll hosts a community town hall at Lonnie Young Recreation Center to address community safety concerns.

Rep. La’Tasha D. Mayes speaks during a news conference to discuss Black Maternal Health Week and this year’s theme of “Black Maternal Health on the Rise.”

Rep. Morgan Cephas speaks during a news conference to discuss Black Maternal Health Week and this year’s theme of “Black Maternal Health on the Rise.”

Rep. Gina H. Curry speaks during a news conference to discuss Black Maternal Health Week and this year’s theme of “Black Maternal Health on the Rise.”

Rep. Aerion Abney speaks during a news conference to discuss Black Maternal Health Week and this year’s theme of “Black Maternal Health on the Rise.”

Black Maternal Health Caucus Co-Chairs Morgan Cephas, La'Tasha D. Mayes, and Gina H. Curry host an open discussion on Pennsylvania's Call to Action for Black Maternal Health.

Rep. Dan Goughnour joins Lt. Gov. Austin Davis in Munhall at a press conference to highlight the historic investments in community projects through the new Main Street Matters program.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El speaks during a Fair Housing Summit in Lancaster about what is already being done to help make more affordable housing available and what more he hopes to see done.

PA Black Maternal Health Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Gina H. Curry, Morgan Cephas, and La'Tasha D. Mayes are pictured with PA Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs Secretary Latika Davis-Jones and PA Department of Human Services Secretary Val Arkoosh at the first day of the summit to address the urgent need for equitable maternal health care.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein is joined by colleagues in the legislature and city officials in Philadelphia as he speaks at a rally to remind everyone just how much SEPTA means to the commonwealth's economy.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara speaks at a rally to call for SEPTA to be adequately funded.

Rep. Ed Neilson joins Governor Josh Shapiro at the Port of Philadelphia to discuss federal tariffs and hear directly from port leaders about the rising costs for consumers across the state.

Rep. Tim Brennan speaks to vendors during the Disability Resource Fair he hosted.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton wields the gavel to signify the start of House Voting Session.

Rep. Chris Pielli describes his legislation to expand partial tuition reimbursements for enlistment in the National Guard.

Rep. Gina H. Curry speaks on the House floor about a resolution designating April 11, 2025 as Black Doula Day.

Rep. Pat Harkins discusses his legislation that would create the Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Act to establish workplace safety standards for public sector employees that are consistent with federal OSHA requirements.

Rep. Jordan Harris makes a speech on the House Floor.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein addresses his colleagues in the House Chamber.

Rep. Jason Dawkins comments on proposed legislation during a speech delivered on the House Floor.

Rep. Dan Williams serves as Speaker Pro-Temp.

Rep. Dave Madsen addresses his colleagues during comments made in the House Chamber.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman serves as Speaker Pro-Temp.

Rep. Brian Munroe speaks during a press conference announcing the formation of the Law Enforcement Caucus.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks during a press conference announcing the formation of the Law Enforcement Caucus.

Majority Leader Matt Bradford speaks during a press conference announcing the formation of the Law Enforcement Caucus.

Rep. Sean Dougherty is proud to be the Deputy Director of the new Law Enforcement Caucus.

Rep. Brian Munroe speaks during the inaugural meeting of the House Law Enforcement Caucus.

Rep. Brian Munroe speaks during the inaugural meeting of the House Law Enforcement Caucus.

Rep. Sean Dougherty speaks during the inaugural meeting of the House Law Enforcement Caucus.

Rep. Tim Brennan speaks during the inaugural meeting of the House Law Enforcement Caucus.

Rep. Chris Pielli speaks during the inaugural meeting of the House Law Enforcement Caucus.

Rep. Missy Cerrato speaks during the inaugural meeting of the House Law Enforcement Caucus.

Rep. Dan Goughnour attends the inaugural meeting of the House Law Enforcement Caucus.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz attends the inaugural meeting of the House Law Enforcement Caucus.

Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El joins Governor Shapiro at a press conference in Lancaster to highlight the historic investments in Main Streets and Small Businesses all across Pennsylvania.

Rep. Jason Dawkins, majority chairman of the House Labor and Industry Committee, speaks during a Voting Meeting he hosted.

Rep. Jim Haddock speaks during a voting meeting of the House Labor and Industry Committee.

Rep. Bob Merski attends a voting meeting of the House Labor and Industry Committee.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill, majority chair of the House Children and Youth Committee, hosts a Public Hearing on April 9, 2025.

Rep. Ben Sanchez speaks during a public hearing of the House Children and Youth Committee.

Rep. Gina Curry speaks during a public hearing of the House Children and Youth Committee.

Rep. Heather Boyd speaks during a public hearing of the House Children and Youth Committee.

Rep. Darisha Parker speaks during a public hearing of the House Children and Youth Committee.

Rep. Nancy Guenst speaks during a public hearing of the House Children and Youth Committee.

Rep. Kyle Mullins attends a meeting of the Capitol Preservation Committee.

Rep. Nate Davidson attends a meeting of the Capitol Preservation Committee.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton joins CeaseFirePA to rally at the state Capitol to end gun violence and urge action on commonsense gun legislation to save lives and protect our communities.

Emergency Room Doctor and state Rep. Arvind Venkat joins CeaseFirePA to rally at the state Capitol to end gun violence and urge action on commonsense gun legislation to save lives and protect our communities.

Rep. Steve Malagari delivers the Opening Prayer before the start of voting session in the PA House.

Rep. Pete Schweyer makes a speech on the House Floor.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes makes comments during a speech on the House Floor.

Reps. Gina Curry and La'Tasha D. Mayes watch as members of the PA House vote on legislation.

Rep. Steve Malagari makes comments on his bill that would provide a cost of living increase to state employees and public school employees.

Rep. Jessica Benham describes her legislation that would recognize 911 telecommunicators as emergency responders.

Rep. Dave Delloso addresses his colleagues while making comments in the Chamber of the House.

Rep. Jason Dawkins discusses his legislation that would update the Workers’ Compensation Act to ensure that workers who are seriously or permanently disfigured are eligible for workers’ compensation.

Members of the Allegheny County Delegation.

Rep. Peter Schweyer, majority chairman of the House Education Committee, delivers remarks addressing the escalating teacher shortage crisis within the state.

Rep. Keith Harris delivers remarks at a state Capitol news conference to discuss the escalating teacher shortage crisis within the state.

Rep. Anthony Bellmon delivers remarks at a state Capitol news conference to discuss the escalating teacher shortage crisis within the state.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill, majority chair of the House Children and Youth Committee, speaks during a voting meeting she hosted.

Rep. Gina Curry speaks during a House Children and Youth Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson attends a House Children and Youth Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Nancy Guenst attends a House Children and Youth Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Rick Krajewski attends a House Children and Youth Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Christina Sappey says a state-level earned income tax cut for working Pennsylvanians is a pro-work, pro-growth tax policy that will put money back into the hands of people who will use it by investing back into their local communities.

Rep. Steve Samuelson, chairman of the House Finance Committee, speaks at a press conference in support of legislation that would enact a state-level income tax credit for working Pennsylvanians.

Rep. Dan Williams, majority chairman of the House Human Services Committee, speaks during a voting meeting he hosted.

Rep. Jessica Benham attends a House Human Services Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Nate Davidson joins colleagues and members of the community at the state Capitol to celebrate Greek Independence Day, which was recognized on March 25, 2025.

Rep. Steve Malagari joins colleagues and members of the community at the state Capitol to celebrate Greek Independence Day, which was recognized on March 25, 2025.

Rep. Brandon Markosek, majority chairman of the House Housing and Community Development Committee, hosts a Voting Meeting on April 8, 2025.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton voices her concerns on the attack on women’s health, especially reproductive rights, all across the nation at a Harrisburg press conference.

Clad in pink to show solidarity in her fight for reproductive rights, Rep. Lindsay Powell and her colleagues rally to protect access to healthcare for birthing people across the commonwealth.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman joins several of her colleagues to voice her concerns on the attack on women’s health, especially reproductive rights, all across the nation and what needs to be done to protect those rights in the commonwealth.

Rep. Kristine Howard says the current administration in the White House is hostile to public health, reproductive rights, and women's rights.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley speaks at a press conference and says it is imperative to act at the state level to ensure reproductive access to all.

Rep. Rob Matzie serves as Speaker Pro-Temp during House voting session.

Rep. Steve Malagari discusses his bill that would provide a cost of living increase to state employees and public school employees.

Rep. Bridget Kosierowski discusses her legislation that would require better coordination of how patients receive medical test results by giving healthcare providers a full business day to review life-changing patient test results before they are released to the patient.

Rep. Steve Samuelson addresses his colleagues during remarks in the House Chamber.

Rep. Tim Briggs makes comments during a speech on the House Floor.

Rep. Rob Matzie welcomes and stands with local pharmacists and pharmacy businesses as he advocates for legislation that will ensure their continued service to their communities.

Rep. Jessica Benham addresses her legislation that aims to safeguard and enhance local pharmacies and the communities they serve from the influence of large pharmaceutical companies.

Rep. Dan Goughnour takes the Oath of Office and is sworn-in as the new state representative for the 35th legislative district.

At a Press Conference at the state Capitol, Rep. Lisa Borowski announces the relaunch of the Fire & EMS Caucus, serving as a co-chair.

At a Press Conference at the state Capitol, Rep. Greg Scott announces the relaunch of the Fire & EMS Caucus, serving as a co-chair.

Rep. Jared Solomon hosts a news conference to highlight his proposed legislation that would ban cash gifts, as well as gifts valued at $50 or more, for public officials and their families and public employees.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley, majority chair of the House Tourism, Recreation, and Economic Development Committee, hosts an Informational Meeting on America250PA Commission and the United States Semi-quincentennial Celebration.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara speaks to attendees at an Apprenticeship Fair she hosted.

Rep. Bob Merski, Vice Chair of the House Game & Fisheries Committee, stocks trout in the McKean area of Erie County before the start of trout season in PA.

Rep. Chris Rabb hosts a Senior to Senior Graduation.

Rep. Paul Takac hosts a Town Hall in State College to discuss the proposed closures of SCI Rockview and Quehanna Boot Camp at another stop during his Listening Tour.

Rep. Emily Kinkead speaks at a press event at the Pittsburgh Food Bank to discuss the negative impacts that federal funding cuts would have on Food Banks and farmers.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill joins Governor Josh Shapiro at Fegley's Brew Works in the Lehigh Valley to highlight investments in Pennsylvania's small businesses and main streets.

Rep. Steve Samuelson speaks at a press event at Fegley's Brew Works in the Lehigh Valley to highlight investments in Pennsylvania's small businesses and main streets.

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta, his colleagues, and American Federation of Government Employees representatives discuss Pennsylvania’s initiative to connect qualified, laid-off federal workers with open state jobs.

Rep. Scott Conklin joins PA Correctional Officers at a Harrisburg press conference and vows to fight for the jobs of union workers at prisons slated for closure by the PA Dept. of Corrections.

Rep. Paul Takac vows to fight for the jobs of union workers at prisons slated for closure by the PA Dept. of Corrections.

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans speaks at a news conference to recognize April as Financial Literacy Month in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein joins members of transgender advocacy groups to rally for Trans Day of Visibility to celebrate transgender people and raising awareness of discrimination they face worldwide.

Rep. Regina Young joins officials from the Philadelphia International Airport to present a check to the city of Philadelphia, Department of Aviation, for constructing an employee and pedestrian pathway connection at Philadelphia International Airport.

Rep. Aerion Abney helps celebrate the beginnings of the new Riverfront Park in Pittsburgh. Abney was able to help connect the Riverlife organization with grants and opportunities to turn their dream for a new recreation space into reality.

Rep. Aerion Abney helps celebrate the beginnings of the new Riverfront Park in Pittsburgh. Abney was able to help connect the Riverlife organization with grants and opportunities to turn their dream for a new recreation space into reality.

Rep. Aerion Abney helps celebrate the beginnings of the new Riverfront Park in Pittsburgh. Abney was able to help connect the Riverlife organization with grants and opportunities to turn their dream for a new recreation space into reality.

Rep. Mary Isaacson hosts the 5th Annual Women Leading the 175th District.

Rep. Sean Dougherty presents a $15,000 check to Burholme EMS, secured from the state Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant program, to be used to support the increased need for emergency services in Northeast Philadelphia.

Rep. Chris Rabb hosted his 7th annual Phenomenal Women of the 200th Legislative District Celebration. These women were nominated by their friends, family and community members, are leaders, visionaries, and tireless advocates and have made an indelible impact on their community through their service, creativity, and dedication.

After state trooper Bryan Gray tragically died by suicide, his wife was left behind with their two young children and none of the benefits fallen officers typically receive. Rep. Melissa Cerrato is proud to stand with first responders and introduce legislation that would provide for the families of community heroes.

Rep. Brian Munroe joins colleagues to announce legislation known as Bryan’s Law, which would extend death benefits for families of first responders who suffer from post-traumatic stress injury because of their line of work and die by suicide as a result.

Following the tragic death of her father, Rep. Jennifer O’Mara knows firsthand that the system doesn’t deliver for families of our first responders. She’s continuing to fight for the benefits and support that our community heroes and their families depend on.

Rep. Perry Warren joins colleagues to announce legislation known as Bryan’s Law, which would extend death benefits for families of first responders who suffer from post-traumatic stress injury (PTSI) because of their line of work and die by suicide as a result.

A former Allegheny County public defender himself, Rep. Dan Miller understands the need for increased funding to guarantee the rights of ALL Pennsylvanians.

Chairman of the PA Legislative Black Caucus, Rep. Napoleon Nelson calls on his fellow legislators and Governor Josh Shapiro to increase funding for the commonwealth’s public defenders.

Rep. Chris Rabb hosts a press conference with Pennsylvania Together to discuss the Federal Fightback Summit, National Policies & the PA State Budget.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton, along with Reps. Sean Dougherty and Jared Solomon, recognize and honor Caseem Wongus for his heroism during a Philadelphia plane crash in January.

Rep. Jennifer O’Mara speaks in favor of the Family Care Act which would provide paid family and medical leave.

Rep. Steve Samuelson chairs a House Finance Committee Informational Meeting to gather information on the Property Tax Rent Rebate program.

Rep. John Inglis attends a House Finance Committee Informational Meeting to gather information on the Property Tax Rent Rebate program.

Rep. Jim Haddock attends a House Finance Committee Informational Meeting to gather information on the Property Tax Rent Rebate program.

In response to the Trump administration's attacks on immigrant communities, Rep. Joe Hohenstein speaks at a news conference to discuss a package of bills being introduced to support families and protect workers.

In response to the Trump administration's attacks on immigrant communities, Rep. Danilo Burgos speaks at a news conference to discuss a package of bills being introduced to support families and protect workers.

In response to the Trump administration's attacks on immigrant communities, Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz speaks at a news conference to discuss a package of bills being introduced to support families and protect workers.

In response to the Trump administration's attacks on immigrant communities, Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El speaks at a news conference to discuss a package of bills being introduced to support families and protect workers.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks at a news conference to celebrate the passage of multiple pieces of legislation that would help secure Affordable Care Act protections here in the commonwealth.

Rep. Perry Warren speaks at a news conference to celebrate the passage of multiple pieces of legislation that would help secure Affordable Care Act protections here in the commonwealth.

Rep. Darish Parker delivers the Opening Prayer before the start of voting session in the House of Representatives.

Rep. Rob Matzie serves as Speaker Pro-Temp during House Voting Session.

Rep. Jason Dawkins describes his House Resolution that recognizes the observance of the Holy Month of Ramadan.

Rep. Bob Freeman describes his legislation that allows all municipalities, regardless of population size, to able to establish land banks.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski describes his legislation that allows parents to keep their adult children on their health insurance plan until the age of 26.

Rep. Dan Frankel speaks on his legislation that protects Pennsylvanians by prohibiting health insurance policies from establishing annual or lifetime dollar limits on ten essential health benefits.

Rep. Jim Haddock discusses his legislation that would prohibit health insurers from denying or excluding coverage based on a pre-existing condition.

Rep. Justin Fleming stands up for Pennsylvania farmers as he speaks at a news conference to appeal the USDA's unlawful decision to cancel local food purchasing assistance program.

Rep. Rob Matzie, co-chair of the PA Nuclear Energy Caucus, speaks during a meeting.

Rep. Mary Isaacson speaks during a meeting of the PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Arvind Venkat attends a meeting of the PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Mandy Steele attends a meeting of the PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Danilo Burgos attends a meeting of the PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Tina Davis attends a meeting of the PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Chris Pielli attends a meeting of the PA Nuclear Energy Caucus.

Rep. Jim Prokopiak speaks at a rally in support of legislation that would ensure that paraprofessionals and other educational support staff are paid a living wage of at least $20 an hour for the important work they do.

Rep. Dan Miller discusses legislation he's introduced to raise the minimum wage in Pennsylvania to $20 an hour.

Reps. Pat Gallagher and Greg Scott are pictured with Governor Josh Shapiro after their House Bill 1730, that bans license plate flipping devices in Pennsylvania, was signed into law.

Rep. Aerion Abney is pictured with Governor Josh Shapiro after his House Bill 2378, allowing more senior to be eligible for the Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly Program, was signed into law.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley is pictured with Governor Josh Shapiro after her House Bill 2132 was signed into law.

Rep. Tim Brennan is pictured with Governor Josh Shapiro after his House Bill 1730 was signed into law.

Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski speaks during a rally to ensure music programs continue to be taught in school.

Rep. Joe Ciresi speaks during a rally to ensure music programs continue to be taught in school.

Rep. Abigail Salisbury speaks at a state Capitol press event to advocate for the modernization of charitable gaming.

Rep. Bob Merski speaks at a state Capitol press event to advocate for the modernization of charitable gaming.

Rep. Dave Madsen delivers the Opening Prayer before the start of voting session.

Rep. Jennifer O’Mara discusses her legislation to expand access to photo ID cards and driver’s licenses, which will be victory for both Pennsylvanians with severe lifelong medical conditions and active-duty military personnel stationed outside of the commonwealth.

Rep. Regina Young speaks on her legislation that would double the existing fines for violating the state's child labor laws.

Rep. Chris Rabb speaks in support of legislation that would increase the penalties for those that violate the Child Labor Act.

Rep. Dan Miller addresses his colleagues during remarks made on the House Floor.

Rep. Mike Schlossberg makes comments during a discussion on the House Floor.

Rep. Jason Dawkins addresses his colleagues during a House Floor speech.

Rep. Steve Samuelson debates legislation during remarks made in the Hall of the House.

House Majority Leader Matt Bradford speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Jordan Harris speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Tina Davis speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Leanne Krueger speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Gina Curry speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Paul Friel speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Steve Malagari speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Morgan Cephas speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Tarik Khan speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Joe Webster speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato speaks at a press conference at the state Capitol about the critical need to increase investments for childcare programs in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Ryan Bizzarro speaks at a News Conference to announce the first round of "Money Match" where nearly 8,000 people will receive checks totaling more than $1.7 million in unclaimed property.

Rep. Mike Schlossberg speaks at a state Capitol news conference to discuss the launch of the Teen Mental Health Coalition with the focus on solutions to improve youth mental health statewide.

Rep. Dan Frankel is joined by members of the Jewish Healthcare Foundation's PA Youth Advocacy Network, student advocates, and staff from community-based organizations to launch the Teen Mental Health Coalition with the focus on solutions to improve youth mental health statewide.

Rep. Danilo Burgos, majority chair of the House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee, hosts an Informational Meeting on Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

Rep. Mary Isaacson speaks during a House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee Informational Meeting on Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein attends a House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee Informational Meeting on Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

Rep. Steve Malagari attends a House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee Informational Meeting on Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

Rep. Maureen Madden speaks at a state Capitol news conference to call on improving access to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Rep. Arvind Venkat speaks at a state Capitol news conference to call on improving access to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato speaks at a state Capitol news conference to call on improving access to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Rep. Dan Williams speaks at a state Capitol news conference to call on improving access to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Rep. Maureen Madden, majority chair of the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, speaks during a voting meeting she hosted.

Rep. Lindsay Powell speaks at a Harrisburg press event to announce the launch of the Pennsylvania Housing Caucus, with their goal being to produce, preserve, and protect housing in the Commonwealth.

Rep. Paul Takac speaks during a Town Hall he hosted at Milesburg Community Center to discuss the proposed closures of SCI Rockview and Quehanna Boot Camp at the 1st of his scheduled Listening Tour stops.

Rep. Manny Guzman speaks to constituents who attend a Grant Workshop he hosted.

Rep. Regina Young presents a check to members of the Tinicum Township Fire Company for $15,246 from the state's Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, administered by the Office of the State Fire Commissioner.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley speaks during a press conference highlighting innovative wildlife corridor projects around the state that protect Pennsylvania’s native wildlife and aid conservation efforts.

Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El hosts a news conference with other legislators and community advocates to announce the introduction of legislation that would create an Office of New Pennsylvanians to attract, retain and support immigrants in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz speaks at a news conference to discuss legislation that would create an Office of New Pennsylvanians to attract, retain and support immigrants in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Joe Hohenstein speaks at a news conference to discuss legislation that would create an Office of New Pennsylvanians to attract, retain and support immigrants in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Joe McAndrew offers the morning prayer before the state House on St. Joseph's Day, a day celebrated in the Polish and Italian cultures within the Catholic Church that commemorates faith, obedience, and guardianship on Jesus's father Joseph.

House Transportation Committee Chair Ed Neilson address his colleagues after the PA House of Representatives adopted his resolution recognizing March 18 as National Transit Worker Appreciation Day in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Jason Dawkins makes a speech on the House Floor to describe his legislation that would allow survivors of domestic violence to collect unemployment benefits if they voluntarily quit their job for their safety or the safety of their family or household member.

Rep. Andre Carroll addresses his colleagues in the House Chamber as he describes his resolution that designates March 17, 2025, as “Bayard Rustin Day” in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara addresses her colleagues during a speech on the House Floor.

Rep. Greg Vitali discusses proposed legislation during remarks made in the Chamber of the House.

A veteran himself, Rep. Brian Munroe knows the sacrifices that our active-duty military personnel make every day. Munroe invited students from Central Bucks South High School to the state Capitol to present them with a check to help their organization send care packages to American troops serving overseas.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill, majority chair of the House Children and Youth Committee, speaks during a Voting Meeting she hosted.

Rep. Andre Carroll discusses his resolution during a Harrisburg news conference that designates March 17, 2025, as “Bayard Rustin Day” in Pennsylvania. Bayard Rustin, a native of West Chester, PA, was a close advisor to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and played a pivotal role in making nonviolent resistance a foundational principle of the Civil Rights Movement.

Rep. Jared Solomon, majority chairman of the House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee, hosts a voting meeting to gather information in legislation that would codify the Military Family Education Program.

During a House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee meeting, Rep. Arvind Venkat spoke on his legislation that would codify the Military Family Education Program (MFEP) benefit allowing additional education grants to PA National Guard family members.

Rep. John Inglis attends a House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee voting meeting to gather information in legislation that would codify the Military Family Education Program.

Rep. Christina Sappey attends a House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee voting meeting to gather information in legislation that would codify the Military Family Education Program.

Rep. Chris Pielli attends a House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee voting meeting to gather information in legislation that would codify the Military Family Education Program.

Rep. Joe Webster attends a House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee voting meeting to gather information in legislation that would codify the Military Family Education Program.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks about the hardships faced by people who experience psychological abuse within their workplace.

Rep. Pat Harkins urges everyone to support his legislation that would provide further protections and remedies for people facing workplace abuse.

Rep. Dave Madsen says too many people suffer in silence because of mental abuse from coworkers or bosses. Madsen says all workers deserve protection in the workplace.

Rep. Dan Miller says abuse in the workplace, whether physical or mental, is wrong. Whether intentional or due to neglect, workplace abuse has an impact and demands prevention and remedy.

Rep. Regina Young spoke alongside many of her legislative colleagues about the lasting harmful effects of workplace psychological abuse.

Rep. Justin Fleming joins colleagues and advocates to hear the stories of people who have faced workplace abuse and urged support for legislation that would help the victims and prevent the abuse from happening.

Rep. Gina H. Curry spoke about psychological safety in the workplace and how an absence of safety can lead to workplace bullying and an overall toxic environment.

Rep. Andre D. Carroll says workplace abuse isn't a women's issue, it's an us issue. Carroll says it's up to all of us to protect every single American.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato explains her legislation that would grant full recognition and benefits of veterans under Pennsylvania law to naturalized citizens within the Commonwealth who served in the Republic of Korea Armed Forces during the Vietnam War.

Rep. Scott Conklin speaks on his proposed legislation to authorize enforcement officers employed by the Office of State Inspector General to carry firearms in the performance of their official duties after completing basic firearm training.

Rep. Jason Dawkins discusses his legislation that would make it easier for domestic violence survivors to receive unemployment compensation benefits if they are forced to quit working in situations where continued employment would jeopardize their safety.

Rep. Emily Kinkead hosts a news conference to announce a package of legislation (CARE Package) to begin to reform the state’s juvenile justice system.

Rep. Dan Miller joins fellow lawmakers and advocates to discuss a package of legislation to begin to reform the state’s juvenile justice system.

Rep. Chris Rabb speaks at a press conference to support the CARE package, which is a package of bills to begin reforming the state’s juvenile justice system.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman joins fellow lawmakers and advocates to discuss a package of legislation to begin to reform the state’s juvenile justice system.

Rep. Anthony Bellmon joins fellow lawmakers and advocates to discuss a package of legislation to begin to reform the state’s juvenile justice system.

Rep. Rick Krajewski joins fellow lawmakers and advocates to discuss a package of legislation to begin to reform the state’s juvenile justice system.

Rep. Dave Madsen speaks at a Harrisburg press event and stands in solidarity with immigrant neighbors who were detained by federal immigration officials.

At a state Capitol press event, Rep. Justin Fleming discusses the recent detention of Dauphin County residents by the federal government and calls to stop these ‘reckless’ and ‘destructive’ policies in Washington, D.C.

Rep. Danilo Burgos urges Pennsylvanians to stand up against federal immigration policies that he says are leading us down a dark path.

Rep. Joe Hohenstien speaks at a press event at the state Capitol to discuss the recent detention of Dauphin County residents by ICE.

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta joins members of AFSCME, other lawmakers, and municipal workers at a news conference to highlight the need for his legislation that would add municipal employees to the classification of public servants who have increased protections under law due to heightened risk of assault while on the job.

Rep. Tim Briggs joins members of AFSCME, other lawmakers, and municipal workers at a news conference to highlight the need for legislation that would add municipal employees to the classification of public servants who have increased protections under law due to heightened risk of assault while on the job.

Rep. Jason Dawkins, majority chairman of the House Labor and Industry Committee, speaks during a voting meeting on legislation that would create a statewide paid family & medical leave insurance program.

Rep. Emily Kinkead speaks during a voting meeting of the House Labor and Industry Committee on legislation that would create a statewide paid family & medical leave insurance program.

During a PA House Labor & Industry Committee meeting, Rep. Jennifer O’Mara spoke in support of legislation that would create a statewide paid family & medical leave insurance program.

Rep. Regina Young speaks during a voting meeting of the House Labor and Industry Committee on legislation that would create a statewide paid family & medical leave insurance program.

Rep. Dan Miller speaks during a voting meeting of the House Labor and Industry Committee on legislation that would create a statewide paid family & medical leave insurance program.

Rep. Lindsay Powell speaks during a voting meeting of the House Labor and Industry Committee on legislation that would create a statewide paid family & medical leave insurance program.

Rep. Greg Scott attends a voting meeting of the House Labor and Industry Committee to discuss legislation that would create a statewide paid family & medical leave insurance program.

Legislation to prohibit discrimination based on hair and hairstyles passed the state House by a vote of 194-8, announced the bill’s authors Rep. La’Tasha D. Mayes and House Speaker Joanna McClinton.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes discusses her legislation, HB 439, known as The PA CROWN Act (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair) and would prohibit discrimination based on a person’s hair type, hair texture or hairstyle.

Rep. Dan Frankel discusses his legislation, HB 33, that would establish oversight of medical marijuana through audit testing, quality assurance testing, data transparency, and inspections.

Rep. Gina Curry discusses her legislation, HB 111, which prohibits insurers from denying coverage to individuals just because they have an opioid reversal agent in their prescription profile. The legislation, nicknamed “Lloyd’s Law,” is named after Lloyd White, who suffered from substance use disorder before passing away in 2019.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley addresses her colleagues during remarks made on the House Floor.

Rep. Tarik Khan discusses his legislation to increase funding for affordable housing by $10 million before it was approved in the Housing & Community Development Committee.

Rep. Brandon Markosek, majority chairman of the House Housing & Community Development Committee, hosts a voting meeting.

Rep. Bob Merski speaks before the House Housing & Community Development Committee.

Rep. Dave Madsen speaks during a House Housing & Community Development Committee voting meeting.

Rep. Abigail Salisbury speaks before the House Housing & Community Development Committee.

Chair of the House Energy Committee, Rep. Elizabeth Fielder joins experts and advocates at a Harrisburg press event to call on the passage of her legislation that would authorize the use of existing federal Solar for All funding.

Rep. Steve Malagari testifies in front of the House Education Committee to discuss his proposed legislation.

Rep. Pete Schweyer, majority chairman of the House Education Committee, speaks during a voting meeting he hosted.

Rep. Paul Friel attends a voting meeting of the House Education Committee.

Rep. Melissa Shusterman speaks at a news conference she hosted at the state Capitol to observe Women’s Equal Pay Day.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton joins a group of her legislative colleagues for a press conference at the State Capitol about raising awareness for equal pay for women.

Rep. Mary Isaacson speaks at a news conference to observe Women’s Equal Pay Day.

Rep. Roni Green speaks at a news conference to observe Women’s Equal Pay Day.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara speaks at a news conference to observe Women’s Equal Pay Day.

Rep. Anthony Bellmon speaks at a news conference to observe Women’s Equal Pay Day.

Rep. Tarik Khan speaks at a news conference to observe Women’s Equal Pay Day.

Rep. Paul Takac speaks at a news conference to observe Women’s Equal Pay Day.

Rep. Danilo Burgos, majority chairman of the House Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities Committee, hosts a voting meeting on March 17, 2025.

House Transportation Committee majority chairman Ed Neilson speaks during an informational meeting on the Overview of the PA Turnpike Commission and Open Road Tolling.

Rep. Maureen Madden speaks to a constituent who attended the Grand Opening of her new District Office.

Rep. Lindsay Powell meets with Shaler High School students and honors them with House citations after her office held its inaugural “There Ought To Be a Law” contest, where 7th through 12th grade students assumed the role of state legislators and wrote a two-page paper on their proposal for a new state law.

Rep. Tim Briggs, majority chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, speaks during a voting meeting he hosted.

Rep. Chris Pielli discusses his legislation, which would establish concurrent federal and state jurisdiction over military installations in Pennsylvania and is supported by the Department of Defense, during a voting meeting of the House Judiciary Committee.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley speaks to attendees during a Veterans Tribute Lunch she hosted.

Rep. Christina Sappey speaks during a public hearing of the House Finance Committee on her legislation, the Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit.

Rep. Danielle Friel Otten speaks at a press event at Voith Hydro North America to discuss key components of Governor Josh Shapiro's "Lightning Plan" - a comprehensive plan to secure Pennsylvania's energy future.

Rep. Andre D. Carroll speaks at the ceremonial grand opening of his district office, which was followed by an open house event.

Rep. Anthony Bellmon speaks at a news conference he hosted at the Philadelphia Protestant Home before presenting a check worth $84,350 to provide a new disability transport vehicle for the home.

Rep. Anthony Bellmon presents a check worth $84,350 to the Philadelphia Protestant Home to provide a new disability transport vehicle for the home.

Members of the Pennsylvania House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee are pictured before convening a critical informational meeting at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Cooperative to address the interconnected issues of food waste and food insecurity.

Rep. Justin Fleming speaks at a press event to discuss the Executive Order that Governor Josh Shapiro signed that focuses on adding workforce in already-funded job positions to serve Pennsylvanians more efficiently and effectively.

Rep. Dave Madsen speaks at a press event to discuss the Executive Order that Governor Josh Shapiro signed that focuses on adding workforce in already-funded job positions to serve Pennsylvanians more efficiently and effectively.

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans speaks at a press event to discuss the Executive Order that Governor Josh Shapiro signed that focuses on adding workforce in already-funded job positions to serve Pennsylvanians more efficiently and effectively.

Rep. Nate Davidson reads to kids during National Read Across America week.

Rep. Pete Schweyer, the Majority Chairman of the House Education Committee, speaks at a press conference to highlight investments in the proposed 2025-25 state budget in Student Teachers Stipends to Grow Pennsylvania's Education Workforce.

Rep. Steve Samuelson speaks at a press conference to highlight investments in the proposed 2025-25 state budget in Student Teachers Stipends to Grow Pennsylvania's Education Workforce.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis speaks during a discussion at Reading Hospital, which recently was awarded more than $600,000 in state grant funding to expand and enhance its hospital-based violence intervention program.

Rep. Dan Miller is joined by U.S. Reps. Chris Deluzio and Summer Lee, other state lawmakers, Allegheny County officials, and advocates at a press event in Pittsburgh to discuss how proposed changes to Medicaid at the federal level, if enacted, could decimate services across the board and lead to a health care crisis in Pennsylvania and beyond.

Rep. Dan Frankel discusses how proposed changes to Medicaid at the federal level, if enacted, could decimate services across the board and lead to a health care crisis in Pennsylvania and beyond, at a press event in Pittsburgh.

Rep. Steve Malagari speaks to a Veteran at the Veterans Brunch he hosted.

Rep. Jared Solomon, Majority Chairman of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, speaks to constituents at a Veterans Brunch.

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler, Majority Chair of the House Energy Committee, hosts a public meeting to discuss the Bipartisan Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards bill.

Rep. Jacklyn Rusnock attends a House Energy Committee public meeting to discuss the Bipartisan Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards bill.

Rep. Heather Boyd attends a House Energy Committee public meeting to discuss the Bipartisan Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards bill.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato attends a House Energy Committee public meeting to discuss the Bipartisan Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards bill.

A member of the commission for America 250PA, Rep. Jared Solomon spoke at the unveiling of a mural located in the state Capitol to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States and Pennsylvania’s integral role in it.

Rep. Steve Samuelson, Majority Chairman of the House Finance Committee, speaks during an informational meeting on the Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit.

Rep. Christina Sappey speaks during a House Finance Committee informational meeting on the Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit, legislation in which she is the prime sponsor of.

Rep. Greg Scott speaks during a House Finance Committee informational meeting on the Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz attends a House Finance Committee informational meeting on the Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit.

Rep. Jim Haddock attends a House Finance Committee informational meeting on the Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit.

Rep. Regina Young speaks at a news conference calling on federal lawmakers to take action to protect the Department of Education and the critical funding and support that Department provides Pennsylvania.

Rep. Pete Schweyer, Majority Chairman of the House Education Committee, hosts an Informational Meeting to discuss Teacher Certifications.

Rep. Mary Isaacson attends a House Education Committee Informational Meeting to discuss Teacher Certifications.

Rep. Paul Takac attends a House Education Committee Informational Meeting to discuss Teacher Certifications.

Reps. Paul Takac and Izzy Smith-Wade-El attend a House Education Committee Informational Meeting to discuss Teacher Certifications.

Rep. Jacklyn Rusnock speaks at a press event to celebrate the completion of a $436,000 renovation of C.H. McConnell Environmental Education Hall at Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center.

Rep. John Inglis greets constituents during an Open House at his District Office in West Mifflin.

Rep. John Inglis tours South Allegheny High School to see first-hand the upgrades the district has made to the facility.

Rep. Jim Haddock visits Riverside Elementary East in Moosic to announce the statewide kickoff of the United States of Readers program for students in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Joe McAndrew speaks at a news conference before presenting a $250,000 grant that will be used to pave East Hills Drive in Penn Hills, which will connect the East Hills community in the City of Pittsburgh.

Rep. La’Tasha D. Mayes speaks at a news conference before presenting a $250,000 grant in an effort to revitalize East Hills Drive in Penn Hills.

Rep. Justin Fleming visits CrossPoint Early Learning Center to highlight Governor Josh Shapiro's 2025-26 proposed budget, which builds on efforts to make childcare more affordable by expanding and strengthening the childcare workforce.

Rep. Nate Davidson speaks to a constituent during the grand opening event for his district office in Lemoyne.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz is pictured with Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton after her legislation allowing the Secretary of Agriculture to license as many certified poultry technicians as necessary to carry out sampling and testing procedures passed the House.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes explains why the CROWN Act is so important. CROWN stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair, and would make sure no person would be discriminated against because of their hair type, hair texture or hairstyle.

Working as an emergency room physician, Rep. Arvind Venkat has seen serious situations due to accidental exposure to food allergens. His legislation would require food facilities to display posters about food allergy awareness in employee areas and require menus to include information about food allergens.

Rep. Carol Kazeem speaks in the House chamber about the false imprisonment of Rodney Derrickson, who was sentenced to life in prison in 1994. After over 30 years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit, he was eventually released in December 2024.

Rep. Tarik Khan spoke on a House resolution to officially recognize Jan. 27th as Holocaust Remembrance Day in Pennsylvania.

Rep. Nate Davidson delivers the Opening Prayer before the start or voting session.

Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Tim Briggs announces legislation that would help to end death by incarceration in the commonwealth while speaking at a Harrisburg press event.

Rep. Andre Carroll joins fellow lawmakers and advocates to speak on legislation to end death by incarceration in the commonwealth as well as make it easier for older inmates to be able to be released for medical reasons.

Rep. Rick Krajewski speaks at a press event and renews his vow to bring meaningful change to the commonwealth’s compassionate release process.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Animals across Pennsylvania will continue to have a voice in Harrisburg as the PA Animal Protection Caucus held a press event in Harrisburg.

Rep. Chris Rabb says this work is personal for him. Hate and bigotry in all forms have no place in our Commonwealth and if no one has the courage to speak up and organize against it, then we are all complicit in normalizing the hateful rhetoric.

Rep Tarik Khan comments on his legislation that amends the Health Care Facilities Act to enact additional protections from operating room surgical smoke produced by electrosurgical equipment.

Rep. Jordan Harris makes a speech inside the House Chamber.

Rep. Scott Conklin addresses his colleagues during a House Floor speech.

House Energy Committee Chairwoman Elizabeth Fiedler hosts a public hearing to discuss her legislation authorizing a Solar for All program.

Rep. Paul Friel joins other House Democrats on the newly established House Energy Committee at a public hearing to consider legislation introduced by Committee Chairwoman Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler authorizing a Solar for All program.

Rep. Mandy Steele joins other House Democrats on the newly established House Energy Committee at a public hearing to consider legislation introduced by Committee Chairwoman Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler authorizing a Solar for All program.

Rep. John Inglis joins other House Democrats on the newly established House Energy Committee at a public hearing to consider legislation introduced by Committee Chairwoman Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler authorizing a Solar for All program.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato joins other House Democrats on the newly established House Energy Committee at a public hearing to consider legislation introduced by Committee Chairwoman Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler authorizing a Solar for All program.

Rep. Chris Pielli joins other House Democrats on the newly established House Energy Committee at a public hearing to consider legislation introduced by Committee Chairwoman Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler authorizing a Solar for All program.

Rep. Heather Boyd joins other House Democrats on the newly established House Energy Committee at a public hearing to consider legislation introduced by Committee Chairwoman Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler authorizing a Solar for All program.

Rep. Jose Giral joins other House Democrats on the newly established House Energy Committee at a public hearing to consider legislation introduced by Committee Chairwoman Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler authorizing a Solar for All program.

Rep. Jordan Harris delivers the Opening Prayer at the start of legislative session.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton speaks at a press conference recognizing and highlighting the year-round efforts of Girl Scout troops across Pennsylvania.

Rep. Manny Guzman spoke in the House chamber in support of legislation that would protect jobs in the poultry industry. The bill would allow non-citizens to be trained as certified poultry technicians to help monitor bird flocks for diseases like bird flu.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley is pleased to report that her bill creating parking-protected bike lanes passed the House. These special lanes would allow street parking to be reconfigured with vehicles parked further from the curb to leave space for a protected bike lane.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz addresses her colleagues during a speech on the House Floor.

Rep. Pete Schweyer makes comments during a speech in the House Chamber.

Rep. Paul Takac speaks at a press event to announced the recipients of $10 million in grants through the nation's first Agricultural Innovation Grant Program. This funding will help Pennsylvania agricultural businesses adopt innovative technologies and practices to enhance conservation and implement clean energy solutions.

Rep. Jennifer O'Mara speaks during a House Transportation Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Ed Neilson, majority chairman of the House Transportation Committee, hosts a Voting Meeting.

Rep. Maureen Madden, majority chair of the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, hosts an Informational Meeting to discuss Area Agencies on Aging.

Rep. Tarik Khan attends an Aging and Older Adult Services Committee Informational Meeting to discuss Area Agencies on Aging.

Rep. Bridget Kosierowski attends an Aging and Older Adult Services Committee Informational Meeting to discuss Area Agencies on Aging.

Rep. Keith Harris attends an Aging and Older Adult Services Committee Informational Meeting to discuss Area Agencies on Aging.

Rep. Jessica Benham attends an Aging and Older Adult Services Committee Informational Meeting to discuss Area Agencies on Aging.

Rep. Lindsay Powell attends an Aging and Older Adult Services Committee Informational Meeting to discuss Area Agencies on Aging.

Rep. Melissa Cerrato attends an Aging and Older Adult Services Committee Informational Meeting to discuss Area Agencies on Aging.

Rep. Pete Schweyer, majority chairman of the House Education Committee, speaks during an informational meeting to discuss the latest academic results and school progress measures from the Future Ready PA Index.

Rep. Regina Young speaks during a House Education Committee informational meeting to discuss the latest academic results and school progress measures from the Future Ready PA Index.

Rep. Paul Friel speaks during a House Education Committee informational meeting to discuss the latest academic results and school progress measures from the Future Ready PA Index.

Rep. Mary Jo Daley, majority chair of the House Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development Committee, hosts a Voting Meeting.

Rep. Regina Young attends a House Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Nikki Rivera attends a House Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz attends a House Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Justin Fleming hosts a childcare policy forum at Widener University Commonwealth Law School to discuss challenges affecting childcare providers and the steps the commonwealth is taking to develop and implement solutions.

Rep. Rob Matzie joins Governor Josh Shapiro at the Pittsburgh International Airport to announce the "Lightning Plan" - a comprehensive energy plan to secure Pennsylvania's energy future. Matzie says this energy plan will create jobs, lower costs for consumers, protect Pennsylvania from global instability by building next generation power, and position the Commonwealth to continue to be a national energy leader for decades to come.

House Majority Whip Rep. Mike Schlossberg says afterschool programs provide structure to students when the school day ends by expanding on what is being taught in school, provide social skills, homework help, exercise and so much more.

Rep. Josh Siegel says that afterschool programs are critical to our communities and provide children a safe and reliable place to go after the school day ends where they can continue to learn and grow.

Rep. Jason Dawkins, majority chairman of the House Labor & Industry Committee, hosts a Voting Meeting to discuss his legislation that would make it easier for domestic violence survivors to receive unemployment compensation benefits if they are forced to quit working in situations where continued employment would jeopardize their safety.

Rep. Rick Krajewski speaks during a House Labor & Industry Committee Voting Meeting to discuss legislation that would make it easier for domestic violence survivors to receive unemployment compensation benefits if they are forced to quit working in situations where continued employment would jeopardize their safety.

Rep. Roni Green attends a House Labor & Industry Committee Voting Meeting to gather information on legislation that would make it easier for domestic violence survivors to receive unemployment compensation benefits if they are forced to quit working in situations where continued employment would jeopardize their safety.

Rep. Dan Miler attends a House Labor & Industry Committee Voting Meeting to gather information on legislation that would make it easier for domestic violence survivors to receive unemployment compensation benefits if they are forced to quit working in situations where continued employment would jeopardize their safety.

Rep. Bob Merski attends a House Labor & Industry Committee Voting Meeting to gather information on legislation that would make it easier for domestic violence survivors to receive unemployment compensation benefits if they are forced to quit working in situations where continued employment would jeopardize their safety.

Rep. Jim Haddock attends a House Labor & Industry Committee Voting Meeting to gather information on legislation that would make it easier for domestic violence survivors to receive unemployment compensation benefits if they are forced to quit working in situations where continued employment would jeopardize their safety.

Rep. Bob Merski offers the opening prayer for the PA House.

Rep. Dan Frankel, majority chairman of the House Health Committee, discusses his legislation that establishes oversight of medical marijuana through audit testing, quality assurance testing, data transparency, and inspections during a voting meeting.

Rep. Danielle Friel-Otten attends a voting meeting of the House Health Committee.

Rep. Tarik Khan speaks during a voting meeting of the House Health Committee on his legislation that requires hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to implement polices and systems to protect employees from surgical smoke exposure.

Rep. Heather Boyd attends a voting meeting of the House Health Committee.

Rep. Arvind Venkat speaks during a voting meeting of the House Health Committee.

Reps. Mary Isaacson and Anthony Bellmon are pictured with Gov. Josh Shapiro after he signed House Bill 1700 into law.

Rep. Gina Curry is congratulated by Gov. Josh Shapiro as he signs her House Bill 2233 into law.

Rep. Kyle Donahue is pictured with Gov. Josh Shapiro after his House Bill 2265 was signed into law.

Rep. Jared Solomon shakes hands with Gov. Josh Shapiro after his House Bill 2383 was signed in to law.

Rep. Perry Warren, Majority Chairman of the House Insurance Committee, hosts a voting meeting.

Rep. Christina Sappey attends a voting meeting of the House Insurance Committee.

During a House Insurance Committee hearing, Rep. Gina H. Curry introduces her legislation, Lloyd’s Law, a bill aimed at prohibiting insurers from denying coverage to individuals just because they have an opioid reversal agent, like Naloxone, in their prescription profile.

Rep. Steve Malagari attends a voting meeting of the House Insurance Committee.

Rep. Steve Samuelson says Pennsylvania voters deserve and want districts that are fair and do not benefit one political party over another. Samuelson has introduced legislation to do that and hopes to have it in place for the next redrawing of legislative district maps in 2031.

Rep. Jeanne McNeill, Majority Chair of the House Children & Youth Committee, hosts a Voting Meeting.

Rep. Morgan Cephas speaks in front of the Children & Youth Committee during a Voting Meeting.

Rep. Napoleon Nelson speaks during a Children & Youth Committee Voting Meeting.

Rep. Gina Curry speaks in front of the Children & Youth Committee during a Voting Meeting.

Rep. Rick Krajewski speaks during a Children & Youth Committee Voting Meeting.

As co-chair of the bipartisan, bicameral PA Competitiveness Caucus, Rep. Paul Friel details the caucus’s priorities and goals for the upcoming 2025-26 Legislative Session, saying it's all about making Pennsylvania a top destination for jobs and investment, while strengthening the commonwealth’s overall economic competitiveness.

Rep. Brandon Markosek, Majority Chairman of the House Housing and Community Development Committee, hosts his first voting meeting.

Rep. Lis Borowski discusses her legislation before the House Housing and Community Development Committee that allows residents of condominiums, cooperatives or planned communities to dry their clothes outside.

Rep. Jennifer O’Mara speaks about the vital importance of the Family Care Act and the lasting impacts it can have on Pennsylvania families at a press conference in Harrisburg.

Rep. Lindsay Powell proudly supports the Family Care Act, which would create a statewide medical leave insurance program to guarantee access to paid leave for all working Pennsylvanians.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton joins members of the PA Women's Health Caucus and the PA Black Maternal Health Caucus to celebrate victories from the previous legislative session and highlight some of their priorities for the current session.

PA Black Maternal Health Caucus co-chair Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes joins members of the Women's Health Caucus and the PA Black Maternal Health Caucus to celebrate the PA MOMNIBUS package of bills and other victories from 2024 and highlight some of their priorities for the new legislative session.

PA Women's Health Caucus co-chair Rep. Mary Jo Daley joins members of the PA Black Maternal Health Caucus to celebrate victories from 2024 and highlight some of their priorities for the 2025.

PA Black Maternal Health Caucus co-chair Rep. Gina H. Curry joins the Women's Health Caucus and the PA Black Maternal Health Caucus to celebrate victories from 2024 and highlight some of their priorities for the 2025.

In a joint press conference with PA Senate Democrats, and as concerns mount about the future of healthcare rights in America, House Majority Whip Rep. Mike Schlossberg vows to keep fighting for Pennsylvanians.

House Majority Insurance Chair Rep. Perry Warren stands with PA Senate Democratic leaders to ensure Affordable Care Act benefits continue in the commonwealth.

Chair of the House Central PA Delegation, Rep. Manny Guzman speaks at an information session with heads of Tec Centro to hear about what they can do to help their organizations succeed and continue to provide job training opportunities for their communities.

Speaker of the PA House Joanna McClinton joins Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis to announce a new $2.5 million federal award to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency to transform the Commonwealth's ability to support survivors of sexual violence.

Rep. Gina H. Curry opens up House Session with a prayer, asking for guidance and compassion as they enter the 2025-26 Legislative Session.

Rep. Pat Harkins speaks about the Erie Police Athletic League, one of 46 afterschool programs across the state, to help keep kids safe and provide enrichment opportunities through the new "Building Opportunity through Out-of-School" (BOOST) initiative.

Chairman of the House Education Committee, Rep. Peter Schweyer emphasizes the tireless efforts of House Democrats and the Shapiro Administration in securing historic investments in basic education funding impacting the Allentown School District.

Rep. Josh Siegel visit Harrison-Morton Middle School in Allentown to highlight the more than $2 billion in funding the Shapiro Administration has secured over the last two years for Pennsylvania’s K-12 students, teachers, and schools.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes speaks at a press event at the Vintage Senior Center to announce the opening of this year's application period for the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program.

Standing in the Frankford Boys and Girls Club that he frequented as children, Rep. Jason Dawkins announces more than $11 million in grants to strengthen afterschool programs.

As Co-Chair of the PA House Afterschool Caucus, Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler announces over $11 million in state grants to boost support in afterschool programs across Pennsylvania.

Rep. Frank Burns joins Governor Josh Shapiro at the Cambria County Library to highlight PA Broadband Development Authority grants that will provide construction and infrastructure improvements to make sure public facilities have access to high-speed internet across the Commonwealth.

Erie Reps. Ryan Bizzarro, Bob Merski, and Pat Harkins discuss the DCED's Neighborhood Assistance Program at a press event, where Mercy Center for Women was awarded over $1M as part of a state investment.

Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta speaks at a press event to remind Pennsylvanians, especially those who do not have health coverage, to explore their options and enroll through Pennie before the January 15 Open Enrollment deadline.