# Pennsylvania HR 14: A Resolution designating April 12, 2025, as "Volunteer Firefighter Day" in Pennsylvania to honor the brave men and women who make sacrifices to protect their community as volunteer firefighters.

Pennsylvania HR 14, A Resolution designating April 12, 2025, as "Volunteer Firefighter Day" in Pennsylvania to honor the brave men and women who make sacrifices to protect their community as volunteer firefighters., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Kerry A. Benninghoff (Republican); status in committee, last action 2025-05-14 (Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)) (as of 2026-10-11).

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- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HR 14
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: A Resolution designating April 12, 2025, as "Volunteer Firefighter Day" in Pennsylvania to honor the brave men and women who make sacrifices to protect their community as volunteer firefighters.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-22
- Last action: 2025-05-14, Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
- Sponsor: Kerry A. Benninghoff (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 36
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Kerry A. Benninghoff (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Arvind Venkat (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brenda M. Pugh (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chad G. Reichard (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Craig T. Staats (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David H. Rowe (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David H. Zimmerman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Doyle Heffley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ed Neilson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Greg Vitali (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jacob D. Banta (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jim Haddock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Hamm (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith J. Greiner (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kristin Marcell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsay Powell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Louis Schmitt
- Cosponsor: Mark M. Gillen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Milou Mackenzie (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Pat Gallagher (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Perry S. Warren (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: R. Lee James (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Freeman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Roman Kozak (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Conklin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shelby Labs (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steven C. Mentzer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tarah Probst (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Brennan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Twardzik (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tina Pickett (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2025-05-14: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71) (House)
- 2025-03-25: Reported as committed (House)
- 2025-01-22: Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness (House)

## Bill text

- PN 222, 2025-01-22: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0014/PN0222), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0014/PN0222), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0014/PN0222)

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## Sources
- [PN 222 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0014/PN0222)
- [PN 222 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0014/PN0222)
- [PN 222 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0014/PN0222)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HR14-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).