# Pennsylvania SB 173: An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for veteran of Korean Armed Forces.

Pennsylvania SB 173, An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for veteran of Korean Armed Forces., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Tracy Pennycuick (Republican); status passed senate, last action 2025-03-19 (Laid on the table); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SB 173
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, providing for veteran of Korean Armed Forces.
- Status: passed senate
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-23
- Last action: 2025-03-19, Laid on the table
- Sponsor: Tracy Pennycuick (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 17
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (82 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: Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cris Dush (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Doug Mastriano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Elder A. Vogel Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Frank A. Farry (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jay Costa (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: John I. Kane (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judy Ward (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Baker (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Maria Collett (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sharif Street (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | Senate Bill 173 PN0181, Final Passage | pass | 49 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-29 | committee | 22 0 | pass | 22 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | committee | 11 0 | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2025-03-19: Laid on the table (House)
- 2025-03-19: First consideration (House)
- 2025-03-19: Reported as amended (House)
- 2025-02-10: Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness (House)
- 2025-02-05: Third consideration and final passage (49-0) (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Amended on third consideration (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Re-reported as committed (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Re-referred to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Second consideration (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: First consideration (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Reported as committed (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 432, 2025-03-19: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0173/PN0432), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0173/PN0432), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0173/PN0432)
- PN 181, 2025-02-03: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0173/PN0181), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0173/PN0181), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0173/PN0181)
- PN 111, 2025-01-23: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0173/PN0111), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0173/PN0111), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0173/PN0111)

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## Sources
- [PN 432 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0173/PN0432)
- [PN 432 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0173/PN0432)
- [PN 432 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0173/PN0432)
- [PN 181 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0173/PN0181)
- [PN 181 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0173/PN0181)
- [PN 181 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0173/PN0181)
- [PN 111 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0173/PN0111)
- [PN 111 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0173/PN0111)
- [PN 111 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0173/PN0111)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB173-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).