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HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant stride toward tightening gun control within the state, Pennsylvania lawmakers have taken aim at “ghost guns” with the recent passage of House Bill 777. …
Pennsylvania Moves to Crack Down on Ghost Guns with New Legislation Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant move on Capitol Hill, Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), both serving on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, this week …
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Expand Surveillance Powers to Combat International Drug Trafficking Read More
PAOLI, PA — In an innovative approach to civic education, State Representative Melissa Shusterman, representing Pennsylvania’s 157th Legislative District, has unveiled the “It Should Be a Law” essay contest targeted …
Shusterman Launches “It Should Be a Law” Essay Contest for Fourth-Graders Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bipartisan effort to address the healthcare disparities faced by rural and underserved communities across the United States, Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) …
New Legislation Aims to Strengthen Healthcare in Rural America Through Medical Student Training Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant step toward expanding renewable energy access in Pennsylvania, the state House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday that would establish a community solar program. Introduced …
Pennsylvania House Passes Groundbreaking Community Solar Bill with Bipartisan Support Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Monday passed legislation that promises to expand tuition-free dual credit programs for high school students. Authored by state Rep. Mary Isaacson …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Boost Tuition-Free Dual Credit Programs for Students Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C — In a significant bipartisan move, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) have introduced legislation aimed at bolstering America’s energy security by restricting the sale …
Bipartisan Senate Effort Seeks to Shield U.S. Oil Reserves from Foreign Adversaries Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a bold legislative move, Pennsylvania lawmakers have proposed a bill to repeal the state’s felony sentencing enhancement for individuals living with HIV who are charged with …
Pennsylvania Moves to Repeal HIV Criminalization in Prostitution Cases, Aiming to End Stigma Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant legislative move aimed at protecting the mental health of minors, Pennsylvania lawmakers have advanced new measures to regulate the use of social media platforms …
Pennsylvania Moves to Safeguard Minors on Social Media with New Legislation Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a rare moment of bipartisan agreement, the Pennsylvania House has given its unanimous approval to Senate Bill 146, a legislative proposal aimed at exempting veterans and …
Pennsylvania Legislators Unite to Support Veterans and Recovery Programs with Fishing License Fee Waiver Read More