SB 4172025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · State Senate bill
SB 417
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, further providing for Fort Indiantown Gap; and establishing the Service Members, Veterans and their Families Fund.
Out of committee Last action May 5, 2025: Re-reported as committed
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 10
- Prime sponsor
- Chris Gebhard
- Cosponsors (9)
- Camera Bartolotta, Cris Dush, Devlin Robinson, Judy Ward, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Nick Miller, Patrick Stefano, Tracy Pennycuick, Wayne Fontana
Status
Out of committee as of May 5, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 3
June 3, 2025State SenateMOTION TO TABLEPassed49–0
yes (49) Amanda Cappelletti, Anthony Williams, Camera Bartolotta, Carolyn Comitta, Chris Gebhard, Christine Tartaglione, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, David Argall, Dawn Keefer, Devlin Robinson, Doug Mastriano, Elder Vogel, Frank Farry, Gene Yaw, Greg Rothman, James Malone, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Judy Ward, Katie Muth, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lindsey Williams, Lisa Baker, Lisa Boscola, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Maria Collett, Marty Flynn, Michele Brooks, Nick Miller, Nick Pisciottano, Nikil Saval, Patrick Stefano, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Hutchinson, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Steven Santarsiero, Timothy Kearney, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Fontana, Wayne Langerholc
other (1) Art Haywood
May 5, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as CommittedPassed22–0
yes (22) Amanda Cappelletti, Art Haywood, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, Devlin Robinson, Elder Vogel, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, Judith Schwank, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Timothy Kearney, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Langerholc
April 1, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Reported as CommittedPassed11–0
yes (11) Cris Dush, Doug Mastriano, John Kane, Katie Muth, Kim Ward, Lindsey Williams, Lisa Baker, Michele Brooks, Nick Pisciottano, Tracy Pennycuick, Wayne Langerholc
Timeline 6
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | Senate | Re-reported as committed |
| April 2, 2025 | Senate | Re-referred to Appropriations |
| April 2, 2025 | Senate | Second consideration |
| April 1, 2025 | Senate | First consideration |
| April 1, 2025 | Senate | Reported as committed |
| March 10, 2025 | Senate | Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.