PennsylvaniaHB 18772025-2026 Regular SessionHouse

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for Pennsylvania Seal of Biliteracy.

Sponsored By: Joseph D'Orsie (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Joseph D'Orsie

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Ana Tiburcio

    Democratic • House

  • Arvind Venkat

    Democratic • House

  • Ben Waxman

    Democratic • House

  • Bryan Cutler

    Republican • House

  • Carol Hill-Evans

    Democratic • House

  • Dan Goughnour

    Democratic • House

  • Dane Watro

    Republican • House

  • Dave Madsen

    Democratic • House

  • David H. Zimmerman

    Republican • House

  • G. Roni Green

    Democratic • House

  • Jill N. Cooper

    Republican • House

  • Joe Ciresi

    Democratic • House

  • Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz

    Democratic • House

  • Manuel Guzman Jr.

    Democratic • House

  • Marc S. Anderson

    Republican • House

  • Nikki Rivera

    Democratic • House

  • Scott Conklin

    Democratic • House

  • Steven R. Malagari

    Democratic • House

  • Tarik Khan

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 300 • No: 0

committee vote • 6/9/2026

10 0

Yes: 10 • No: 0

committee vote • 5/6/2026

37 0

Yes: 37 • No: 0

House vote • 5/6/2026

House Bill 1877 PN3292, FINAL PASSAGE

Yes: 201 • No: 0

committee vote • 4/28/2026

26 0

Yes: 26 • No: 0

committee vote • 4/28/2026

26 0

Yes: 26 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Act No. 19 of 2026

    6/29/2026Governor
  2. Approved by the Governor

    6/29/2026Governor
  3. Presented to the Governor

    6/23/2026Senate
  4. Signed in Senate

    6/23/2026Senate
  5. Signed in House

    6/23/2026Senate
  6. Third consideration and final passage (50-0)

    6/22/2026Senate
  7. Re-reported as committed

    6/22/2026Senate
  8. Re-referred to Appropriations

    6/10/2026Senate
  9. Second consideration

    6/10/2026Senate
  10. First consideration

    6/9/2026Senate
  11. Reported as committed

    6/9/2026Senate
  12. Referred to Education

    5/7/2026Senate
  13. Third consideration and final passage (201-0)

    5/6/2026House
  14. Re-reported as committed

    5/6/2026House
  15. Re-committed to Appropriations

    5/5/2026House
  16. Second consideration

    5/5/2026House
  17. Removed from table

    5/4/2026House
  18. Laid on the table

    4/28/2026House
  19. First consideration

    4/28/2026House
  20. Reported as amended

    4/28/2026House
  21. Referred to Education

    9/25/2025House

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