# Pennsylvania HR 564: A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on waste heat recovery in this Commonwealth.

Pennsylvania HR 564, A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on waste heat recovery in this Commonwealth., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Robert Freeman (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2026-10-07 (Adopted (160-43)) (as of 2026-10-27).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HR 564
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on waste heat recovery in this Commonwealth.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-06-12
- Last action: 2026-10-07, Adopted (160-43)
- Sponsor: Robert Freeman (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (26 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Robert Freeman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Pielli (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Christina D. Sappey (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ed Neilson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Greg Vitali (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Heather Boyd (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Justin C. Fleming (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Donahue (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Steele (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Manuel Guzman Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert E. Merski (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-30 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |

## Actions (3)

- 2026-10-07: Adopted (160-43) (House)
- 2026-09-30: Reported as amended (House)
- 2026-06-12: Referred to Energy (House)

## Bill text

- PN 3977, 2026-09-30: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0564/PN3977), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0564/PN3977), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0564/PN3977)
- PN 3595, 2026-06-12: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0564/PN3595), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0564/PN3595), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0564/PN3595)

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## Sources
- [PN 3977 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0564/PN3977)
- [PN 3977 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0564/PN3977)
- [PN 3977 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0564/PN3977)
- [PN 3595 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0564/PN3595)
- [PN 3595 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0564/PN3595)
- [PN 3595 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0564/PN3595)

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- [HB 1346: An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insuran…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1346-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HR564-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).