Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
SB 144
An Act providing compensation to persons in active service in connection with the Global War on Terrorism or their beneficiaries; authorizing the incurring of indebtedness and the issue and sale of bonds by the Commonwealth for the payment of compensation contingent upon electorate approval; establishing the Global War on Terrorism Veterans' Compensation Bond Fund and the Global War on Terrorism Veterans' Compensation Bond Sinking Fund; imposing a penalty; making appropriations; and making a repeal.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/e7a7625a-b20b-4a9e-9f73-d81a2c398e96 CC0-1.0
Summary AI-generated
Pennsylvania SB 144 proposes providing compensation to active service members involved in the Global War on Terrorism or their beneficiaries. The bill authorizes the Commonwealth to incur indebtedness and issue bonds for this purpose, contingent upon electorate approval, while establishing specific bond funds and making appropriations.
Software-generated, grounded only in the bill's own fields (it does not invent outcomes, amounts, or dates). Provenance: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
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Sponsors + 5 cosponsors
- Doug Mastriano Republican lead
- John Kane Democratic
- Lisa Baker Republican
- Lynda Culver Republican
- Nick Miller Democratic
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness): Reported as… | upper | — | 37513dc9-cb87-4a9a-ace6-7fe4502dd688 | pass | 11 | 0 | 0 | Jan 28, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37513dc9-cb87-4a9a-ace6-7fe4502dd688 CC0-1.0 |