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Ben Waxman

PA House District 182

Democratic Pennsylvania since Dec 1, 2022

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Government Operations & Budget 199Healthcare 133Criminal Justice & Policing 105Labor & Employment 90Social Services & Welfare 90Economy & Taxes 87Civil Rights & Liberties 78Education 74Environment & Energy 69Housing 52Transportation & Infrastructure 51Technology & Privacy 42Banking & Finance 29Other 22Elections & Voting 21Gun Policy 17Abortion & Reproductive Rights 15Agriculture 9Defense & Military 7Immigration 7Foreign Policy & Trade 4Veterans Affairs 4

Offices & terms

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PA House District 182 current
Pennsylvania
 Democratic Dec 1, 2022 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,888 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HR 352
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on litter law…
 House Resolution 352 Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 9c470bb6-26ca-428a-8149-1983faafb911 Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c470bb6-26ca-428a-8149-1983faafb911 CC0-1.0
A2490 Nay lower · stage not recorded · roll f4982b57-81fb-4898-be56-5872c9849b13 Mar 23, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4982b57-81fb-4898-be56-5872c9849b13 CC0-1.0
A2489 Nay lower · stage not recorded · roll ba54bbf1-6c94-4587-bfca-d683ec8ab598 Mar 23, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba54bbf1-6c94-4587-bfca-d683ec8ab598 CC0-1.0
HR 395
A Resolution recognizing March 17, 2026, as "St. Patrick's Day" in Pennsylvania and celebrating the…
 House Resolution 395 Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 3a7cee5b-7eb0-4afa-94f5-e106871ff424 Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a7cee5b-7eb0-4afa-94f5-e106871ff424 CC0-1.0
MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 428c5f4e-46f1-4968-9aee-a1712760d41f Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/428c5f4e-46f1-4968-9aee-a1712760d41f CC0-1.0
SB 862
An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 385fa126-ac12-4ddd-91d3-78fc8922c60a Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/385fa126-ac12-4ddd-91d3-78fc8922c60a CC0-1.0
SB 997
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in motor carrier…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 1d924348-c102-4865-b4cc-f0305fe08dd6 Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1d924348-c102-4865-b4cc-f0305fe08dd6 CC0-1.0
HB 1042
An Act amending Titles 61 (Prisons and Parole) and 63 (Professions and Occupations (State…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 5da9ba5d-69f4-4633-a131-7a75a37bf081 Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5da9ba5d-69f4-4633-a131-7a75a37bf081 CC0-1.0
HB 1750
An Act providing for disclosure of cremation services for deceased animals, for distribution and…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll eb1710b7-cf6f-498e-94d0-1ef0cbddbcb2 Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eb1710b7-cf6f-498e-94d0-1ef0cbddbcb2 CC0-1.0
HR 424
A Resolution designating March 25, 2026, as "Prince Hall Mason Day at the Capitol" in Pennsylvania…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Report Bill As Committed Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 2b15ec95-8b55-4c02-8b4d-43870bfb063b Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b15ec95-8b55-4c02-8b4d-43870bfb063b CC0-1.0
HB 1344
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 305baafc-a82a-46e5-aa8f-eb280f36b46d Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/305baafc-a82a-46e5-aa8f-eb280f36b46d CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Amended Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll a7ee3c7c-7491-4e60-aa2f-9eaac86d76c6 Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7ee3c7c-7491-4e60-aa2f-9eaac86d76c6 CC0-1.0
HB 2189
An Act amending the act of January 17, 1968 (P.L.11, No.5), known as The Minimum Wage Act of 1968…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 7d00251b-f061-4ef4-b1e2-e689b4d0f08f Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7d00251b-f061-4ef4-b1e2-e689b4d0f08f CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Amended Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll adeed4ee-84f7-4fb7-9496-f7be082de926 Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/adeed4ee-84f7-4fb7-9496-f7be082de926 CC0-1.0
HB 1260
An Act providing for solar-ready projects involving a warehouse or distribution center; authorizing…
 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll d7e15879-d484-4054-bbee-5bada21ef130 Mar 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7e15879-d484-4054-bbee-5bada21ef130 CC0-1.0
A2472 Nay lower · stage not recorded · roll 52a6da28-afb1-45c4-8aae-b63fbfb2b3fc Feb 4, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52a6da28-afb1-45c4-8aae-b63fbfb2b3fc CC0-1.0
A2471 Nay lower · stage not recorded · roll 53aa662e-ab42-46b0-991f-f155352420a9 Feb 4, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53aa662e-ab42-46b0-991f-f155352420a9 CC0-1.0
A2468 Nay lower · stage not recorded · roll 2d86e4b6-d6e2-4d02-900c-4731e71a85e5 Feb 4, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d86e4b6-d6e2-4d02-900c-4731e71a85e5 CC0-1.0
HB 2017
An Act amending the act of July 10, 1984 (P.L.688, No.147), known as the Radiation Protection Act…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 79007fb4-ef49-4a4c-b9d9-03f859be6330 Feb 4, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79007fb4-ef49-4a4c-b9d9-03f859be6330 CC0-1.0
HB 1936
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 749fa60d-4696-4881-911f-6fea5ba1f1b8 Feb 4, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/749fa60d-4696-4881-911f-6fea5ba1f1b8 CC0-1.0
HB 1923
An Act providing for regulation of the meat packing and food processing industry by creating…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll d47b4a5e-ca0c-4232-a49e-7a435e55ac38 Feb 4, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d47b4a5e-ca0c-4232-a49e-7a435e55ac38 CC0-1.0
HB 490
An Act amending Titles 2 (Administrative Law and Procedure) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll b40c72dd-d69a-49a4-987e-12a1d5bc08cf Feb 4, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b40c72dd-d69a-49a4-987e-12a1d5bc08cf CC0-1.0
HB 469
An Act amending the act of August 5, 1977 (P.L.181, No.47), entitled "An act providing for the…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll cf460f55-b7f9-4134-a3ea-9fc4d400cfb6 Feb 4, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf460f55-b7f9-4134-a3ea-9fc4d400cfb6 CC0-1.0
HB 460
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll b182c191-2f57-4162-a745-392c94f1d9df Feb 4, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b182c191-2f57-4162-a745-392c94f1d9df CC0-1.0
HB 144
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated…
 FINAL PASSAGE Yea lower · stage not recorded · roll 77018f51-d8ff-4b5b-8c46-8df6dd5b97d7 Feb 4, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/77018f51-d8ff-4b5b-8c46-8df6dd5b97d7 CC0-1.0

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