# Pennsylvania SR 116: A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to support the Major Richard Star Act (H.R. 2102) to allow all medically retired service members to receive full access to their much-deserved ret . . .irement pay and benefits.

Pennsylvania SR 116, A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to support the Major Richard Star Act (H.R. 2102) to allow all medically retired service members to receive full access to their much-deserved ret . . .irement pay and benefits., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Doug Mastriano (Republican); status adopted, last action 2025-07-16 (Adopted) (as of 2026-10-17).

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- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SR 116
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to support the Major Richard Star Act (H.R. 2102) to allow all medically retired service members to receive full access to their much-deserved ret . . .irement pay and benefits.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-06-03
- Last action: 2025-07-16, Adopted
- Sponsor: Doug Mastriano (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 7
- 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: Doug Mastriano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: David G. Argall (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jarrett Coleman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Baker (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (3)

- 2025-07-16: Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-06-24: Reported as committed (Senate)
- 2025-06-03: Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 885, 2025-06-03: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SR0116/PN0885), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SR0116/PN0885), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SR0116/PN0885)

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## Sources
- [PN 885 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SR0116/PN0885)
- [PN 885 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SR0116/PN0885)
- [PN 885 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SR0116/PN0885)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SR116-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).