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Craig Staats
PA House District 145
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Government Operations & Budget 48Criminal Justice & Policing 34Transportation & Infrastructure 32Education 27Economy & Taxes 21Labor & Employment 18Healthcare 17Social Services & Welfare 17Civil Rights & Liberties 14Veterans Affairs 14Environment & Energy 11Elections & Voting 10Technology & Privacy 8Immigration 6Other 6Gun Policy 5Defense & Military 4Housing 4Agriculture 3Banking & Finance 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| PA House District 145 current
Pennsylvania |
Republican | Jan 6, 2015 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,138 recorded)
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HB 135
An Act amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) of the Pennsylvania…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5191b20e-1095-4c1c-b749-3d69952084c3 | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5191b20e-1095-4c1c-b749-3d69952084c3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1957
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania…
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House Bill 1957 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll da1e16ce-5e94-4cd7-b12e-c02f6a53b83f | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/da1e16ce-5e94-4cd7-b12e-c02f6a53b83f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1663
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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House Bill 1663 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5a0c541b-41d0-4dcb-9215-4822835dc75e | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a0c541b-41d0-4dcb-9215-4822835dc75e CC0-1.0 |
| House Bill 1663 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 42fd0f74-bf9d-4fab-bef8-80aec06600ed | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/42fd0f74-bf9d-4fab-bef8-80aec06600ed CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1286
An Act amending the act of October 25, 2012 (P.L.1618, No.197), known as the National Human…
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House Bill 1286 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9de389ba-71fc-4897-a4e5-ab3183234b6d | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9de389ba-71fc-4897-a4e5-ab3183234b6d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1257
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania…
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House Bill 1257 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b4843d12-0648-4c44-8ce9-125570731d61 | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4843d12-0648-4c44-8ce9-125570731d61 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1251
An Act amending the act of October 10, 1975 (P.L.383, No.110), known as the Physical Therapy…
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House Bill 1251 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0a520e6a-9e99-40ff-a52c-838b70f46952 | Dec 16, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0a520e6a-9e99-40ff-a52c-838b70f46952 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 337
A Resolution designating the week of November 17 through 21, 2025, as "Pennsylvania Education for…
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House Resolution 337 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 62842ddd-0cae-4caf-a06c-4029c6a682c6 | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/62842ddd-0cae-4caf-a06c-4029c6a682c6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 562
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1883 (P.L.118, No.105), entitled "An act ceding concurrent…
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Committee vote (Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f38c6b92-1c3a-48e3-9258-427f59faf7fa | Dec 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f38c6b92-1c3a-48e3-9258-427f59faf7fa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 802
An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in…
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Committee vote (Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8ef62ff6-dce8-457a-bad5-8465c265ccd8 | Dec 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ef62ff6-dce8-457a-bad5-8465c265ccd8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 469
An Act amending the act of August 5, 1977 (P.L.181, No.47), entitled "An act providing for the…
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Committee vote (Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 755da67b-8b75-4151-9482-3ffc81cb97c2 | Dec 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/755da67b-8b75-4151-9482-3ffc81cb97c2 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 157
A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to pass H.R. 1947, the Treatment and Relief…
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Committee vote (Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 55575dd0-e844-40eb-93dc-4dce86d685c9 | Dec 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55575dd0-e844-40eb-93dc-4dce86d685c9 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d258878a-236c-4276-a184-edb4d74f95e0 | Dec 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d258878a-236c-4276-a184-edb4d74f95e0 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 513
An Act providing for Pennsylvania State Plane Coordinate System, for notation requirements and for…
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Committee vote (Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9a689a32-09e7-4d7d-8a6c-95b1ba61b8a9 | Dec 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a689a32-09e7-4d7d-8a6c-95b1ba61b8a9 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 38b11b47-6bb0-47b7-a662-371e0da1e16d | Dec 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38b11b47-6bb0-47b7-a662-371e0da1e16d CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 686
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
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Committee vote (Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations): Re-refer Bill To Another Committee | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll f9a98a99-3dfe-4dbf-8043-1e027071d254 | Dec 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f9a98a99-3dfe-4dbf-8043-1e027071d254 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1934
An Act amending the act of October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 47f54770-bf34-495a-a31c-4a7d630551e9 | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47f54770-bf34-495a-a31c-4a7d630551e9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1713
An Act amending the act of May 19, 1995 (P.L.33, No.3), known as the Economic Development Agency…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 74542ac0-bfe1-4b8a-9eed-a4e5e35a70e5 | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74542ac0-bfe1-4b8a-9eed-a4e5e35a70e5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1528
An Act establishing the Grand-family Assistance Program; providing for payments to area agencies on…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ad941c6f-f628-48d1-b228-8b38a6a869db | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ad941c6f-f628-48d1-b228-8b38a6a869db CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1161
An Act amending Title 5 (Athletics and Sports) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7def9bf1-4451-4e4f-82a2-c74cd6b77059 | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7def9bf1-4451-4e4f-82a2-c74cd6b77059 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1359
An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
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CONCURRENCE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9f2778d0-8b6a-4d10-905e-b181031fa0e1 | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f2778d0-8b6a-4d10-905e-b181031fa0e1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1176
An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated…
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CONCURRENCE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a79a1dfc-b012-424b-bfe9-ba430a25ddd8 | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a79a1dfc-b012-424b-bfe9-ba430a25ddd8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1825
An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human…
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A1902 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a6e1b913-d8d8-4ace-8c70-f07547ecec48 | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a6e1b913-d8d8-4ace-8c70-f07547ecec48 CC0-1.0 |
| A1876 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3965c66e-f6f8-4e45-8af0-ba6bd3755f5d | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3965c66e-f6f8-4e45-8af0-ba6bd3755f5d CC0-1.0 | |
| A2162 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll ff162f27-236b-4364-8658-18cb06590a15 | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff162f27-236b-4364-8658-18cb06590a15 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (7 as lead sponsor)
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HB 427
PA · —
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, providing for burial…
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HB 1369
PA · —
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for disposition and…
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HB 1367
PA · —
An Act providing for the implementation of the child welfare case management subsystem of the enterprise case management system of the Department of Human…
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HB 1368
PA · —
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child protective services, further providing for definitions.
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HR 141
PA · —
A Resolution recognizing the week of April 13 through 19, 2025, as "National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week" in Pennsylvania in honor of those whose…
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HR 429
PA · —
A Resolution recognizing the week of April 12 through 18, 2026, as "National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week" in Pennsylvania in honor of those whose…
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HB 1329
PA · —
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing for the offense of invasion of…
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