PennsylvaniaHB 4972025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, providing for corporate political contributions; and imposing penalties.

Sponsored By: Joe Webster (Democratic)

Passed House

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Joe Webster

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Abigail Salisbury

    Democratic • House

  • Andre D. Carroll

    Democratic • House

  • Benjamin V. Sanchez

    Democratic • House

  • Brian Munroe

    Democratic • House

  • Carol Hill-Evans

    Democratic • House

  • Chris Pielli

    Democratic • House

  • Dan Frankel

    Democratic • House

  • Dan K. Williams

    Democratic • House

  • Danielle Friel Otten

    Democratic • House

  • Ed Neilson

    Democratic • House

  • Greg Scott

    Democratic • House

  • Heather Boyd

    Democratic • House

  • Jamie L. Flick

    Republican • House

  • Jessica Benham

    Democratic • House

  • John C. Inglis III

    Democratic • House

  • Jose Giral

    Democratic • House

  • Kristine C. Howard

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa A. Borowski

    Democratic • House

  • Melissa L. Shusterman

    Democratic • House

  • Perry S. Warren

    Democratic • House

  • Tarah Probst

    Democratic • House

  • Tina M. Davis

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 126 • No: 127

House vote • 6/8/2026

House Bill 497 PN0486 A03454, MOTION TO TABLE

Yes: 101 • No: 100

committee vote • 5/5/2026

14 12

Yes: 14 • No: 12

committee vote • 5/5/2026

11 15

Yes: 11 • No: 15

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred to State Government

    6/18/2026Senate
  2. Third consideration and final passage (146-56)

    6/9/2026House
  3. Re-reported as committed

    6/9/2026House
  4. Re-committed to Appropriations

    6/8/2026House
  5. Second consideration

    6/8/2026House
  6. Removed from table

    6/3/2026House
  7. Laid on the table

    5/5/2026House
  8. First consideration

    5/5/2026House
  9. Reported as committed

    5/5/2026House
  10. Referred to State Government

    2/5/2025House

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