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Bud Cook
PA House District 50
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Government Operations & Budget 44Transportation & Infrastructure 32Economy & Taxes 21Environment & Energy 19Healthcare 16Criminal Justice & Policing 15Education 12Veterans Affairs 11Labor & Employment 8Social Services & Welfare 8Other 6Agriculture 5Defense & Military 5Civil Rights & Liberties 4Gun Policy 4Technology & Privacy 4Elections & Voting 3Housing 2Immigration 2Banking & Finance 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| PA House District 50 current
Pennsylvania |
Republican | Dec 1, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| PA House District 49
Pennsylvania |
Republican | — | Nov 30, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,303 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HR 439
A Resolution designating the month of April 2026 as "Distracted Driving Awareness Month" in…
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House Resolution 439 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5c5b4a58-58bb-4772-bc7f-03ef21314b4a | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5c5b4a58-58bb-4772-bc7f-03ef21314b4a CC0-1.0 |
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HR 430
A Resolution designating the week of May 3 through 9, 2026, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week"…
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House Resolution 430 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0649a836-fa7d-40e5-9dfc-f7e903f82a9c | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0649a836-fa7d-40e5-9dfc-f7e903f82a9c CC0-1.0 |
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HR 417
A Resolution designating the month of November 2025 as "Indiana University of Pennsylvania…
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House Resolution 417 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8b77a822-ef6a-4280-be8f-20bf64b38147 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b77a822-ef6a-4280-be8f-20bf64b38147 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2460
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949…
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MOTION TO RECONSIDER | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b48222b1-f209-446c-931a-977dbb239409 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b48222b1-f209-446c-931a-977dbb239409 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Report Bill As Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll d58a101a-48a9-4742-98de-5dcc114305e4 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d58a101a-48a9-4742-98de-5dcc114305e4 CC0-1.0 | |
| Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 93349ff1-5dec-4a5b-ad8d-92c3cfe9d165 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93349ff1-5dec-4a5b-ad8d-92c3cfe9d165 CC0-1.0 | |
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HR 507
A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2026 as "National Bike Month" in Pennsylvania.
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Committee vote (Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3f03756f-ce97-48e0-a4ee-8d95bad2eb68 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f03756f-ce97-48e0-a4ee-8d95bad2eb68 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2264
An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
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Committee vote (Energy): Report Bill As Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5c72486a-87d5-401b-99a1-5c52599fda06 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5c72486a-87d5-401b-99a1-5c52599fda06 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Energy): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 543181d6-0456-49f3-97a1-455309376b32 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/543181d6-0456-49f3-97a1-455309376b32 CC0-1.0 | |
| Committee vote (Energy): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ab613a72-5b09-4527-8465-1f034965204e | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab613a72-5b09-4527-8465-1f034965204e CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 2450
An Act amending the act of July 10, 1984 (P.L.688, No.147), known as the Radiation Protection Act…
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Committee vote (Energy): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 634960a7-06be-4d5f-9b1f-d83ecc212fac | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/634960a7-06be-4d5f-9b1f-d83ecc212fac CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Energy): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f3666d3b-bdfa-46d2-bd38-4eb0121c183e | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3666d3b-bdfa-46d2-bd38-4eb0121c183e CC0-1.0 | |
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HR 509
A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2026 as "National Water Safety Month" in Pennsylvania.
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Committee vote (Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e972db09-efe6-4a7d-8d24-501fe4c702c3 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e972db09-efe6-4a7d-8d24-501fe4c702c3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2429
An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
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Committee vote (Energy): Report Bill As Amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll e8f9a3bf-8dbc-4e38-a45f-56c8f24cf324 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e8f9a3bf-8dbc-4e38-a45f-56c8f24cf324 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Energy): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c6d86311-61bc-4d89-a3da-4d66acd3801e | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c6d86311-61bc-4d89-a3da-4d66acd3801e CC0-1.0 | |
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HR 501
A Resolution recognizing the week of May 3 through 9, 2026, as "National Travel and Tourism Week"…
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Committee vote (Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4e5e3861-8d03-4433-86e0-47edc52fe77d | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e5e3861-8d03-4433-86e0-47edc52fe77d CC0-1.0 |
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HR 516
A Resolution designating June 1, 2026, as "Links Day" in Pennsylvania.
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Committee vote (Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 607328ac-5458-411e-ade7-6e12995dd7b8 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/607328ac-5458-411e-ade7-6e12995dd7b8 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 496
A Resolution recognizing the week of May 16 through 22, 2026, as "National Safe Boating Week" in…
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Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 043f64a6-6dbf-4638-a146-45c748c207e0 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/043f64a6-6dbf-4638-a146-45c748c207e0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2440
An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and…
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Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 08b2c6f7-e218-4968-bfa4-29f07f0db99b | May 6, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08b2c6f7-e218-4968-bfa4-29f07f0db99b CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Report Bill As Committed | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 437528a6-f22f-47a9-a3f5-671f32cbadc8 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/437528a6-f22f-47a9-a3f5-671f32cbadc8 CC0-1.0 | |
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HR 473
A Resolution designating the month of May 2026 as "Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month"…
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House Resolution 473 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4c7c7394-e274-44fd-b609-2065e88559be | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4c7c7394-e274-44fd-b609-2065e88559be CC0-1.0 |
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HR 472
A Resolution recognizing the week of May 10 through 16, 2026, as "National Hospital Week" in…
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House Resolution 472 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 69cce1b1-550b-4cdc-b0b6-f3d2b88aff06 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69cce1b1-550b-4cdc-b0b6-f3d2b88aff06 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 458
A Resolution recognizing April 13 through 19, 2026, as "National Osteopathic Medicine Week" in…
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House Resolution 458 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d60dbafd-d4ea-4fd2-8115-780205b45dbc | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d60dbafd-d4ea-4fd2-8115-780205b45dbc CC0-1.0 |
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HR 437
A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as "National Poetry Month" in Pennsylvania.
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House Resolution 437 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 419ac28a-ccc7-4baf-9f54-38e286e25e20 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/419ac28a-ccc7-4baf-9f54-38e286e25e20 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 420
A Resolution designating May 20, 2026, as "Jimmy Stewart Day" in Pennsylvania.
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House Resolution 420 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a3a780be-2972-4f7b-bd97-4f6b4cbb39eb | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3a780be-2972-4f7b-bd97-4f6b4cbb39eb CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (4 as lead sponsor)
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HR 495
PA · —
A Resolution designating May 5, 2026, as "The Blessing of the Balers Day" in Pennsylvania.
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HB 1823
PA · —
An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in revenues, further providing for establishment of State Gaming Fund and net…
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HB 1737
PA · —
An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in lobbying disclosure, further providing for definitions and for…
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HB 1035
PA · —
An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions.
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