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Joe Hohenstein
PA House District 177
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Healthcare 160Government Operations & Budget 158Criminal Justice & Policing 118Social Services & Welfare 99Labor & Employment 81Civil Rights & Liberties 79Economy & Taxes 73Education 68Environment & Energy 68Transportation & Infrastructure 51Housing 38Technology & Privacy 22Gun Policy 20Abortion & Reproductive Rights 18Banking & Finance 17Agriculture 16Other 15Defense & Military 12Elections & Voting 12Veterans Affairs 11Immigration 8Foreign Policy & Trade 3
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| PA House District 177 current
Pennsylvania |
Democratic | Dec 1, 2018 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,545 recorded)
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HR 503
A Resolution recognizing the week of May 17 through 23, 2026, as "Public Works Week" in…
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House Resolution 503 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b81db9d7-26e0-4f9f-998e-d33c5dc60660 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b81db9d7-26e0-4f9f-998e-d33c5dc60660 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 505
A Resolution recognizing May 13, 2026, as "Gold Shield Family Day" in Pennsylvania to acknowledge…
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House Resolution 505 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 67ed4c12-05cb-41fa-ada0-d259153dd111 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67ed4c12-05cb-41fa-ada0-d259153dd111 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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House Resolution 501 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8529d718-af61-45d2-861b-a20a5298e3fc | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8529d718-af61-45d2-861b-a20a5298e3fc CC0-1.0 |
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HR 495
A Resolution designating May 5, 2026, as "The Blessing of the Balers Day" in Pennsylvania.
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House Resolution 495 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 282ee30a-a8a4-42dc-a470-1cf74147517b | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/282ee30a-a8a4-42dc-a470-1cf74147517b CC0-1.0 |
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HR 493
A Resolution recognizing May 28, 2026, as "World Hunger Day" in Pennsylvania and raising awareness…
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House Resolution 493 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8f033e88-010c-418b-a797-f08ebf4fbeb2 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f033e88-010c-418b-a797-f08ebf4fbeb2 CC0-1.0 |
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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 | Yea | 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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HB 2131
An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
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Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c95dce62-6ead-4364-9815-47fb3eff7530 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c95dce62-6ead-4364-9815-47fb3eff7530 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll add845d9-2f6c-456b-9f36-3715c2650f8a | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/add845d9-2f6c-456b-9f36-3715c2650f8a 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 | Nay | 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 | Yea | 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 |
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HR 410
A Resolution recognizing May 9, 2026, as "National Train Day" in Pennsylvania.
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House Resolution 410 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e7e95bda-0b8f-4a33-ae7a-cdfe76d9a010 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e7e95bda-0b8f-4a33-ae7a-cdfe76d9a010 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 407
A Resolution recognizing the week of April 11 through 17, 2026, as "Week of the Young Child" in…
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House Resolution 407 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b8ba6554-9e99-4a8e-a285-629ddd1798f3 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b8ba6554-9e99-4a8e-a285-629ddd1798f3 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 350
A Resolution urging the President and Congress of the United States to maintain funding for the Low…
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House Resolution 350 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 12c2da58-4104-401c-a7fb-64088d58021c | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12c2da58-4104-401c-a7fb-64088d58021c CC0-1.0 |
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HR 228
A Resolution designating July 31, 2025, as "Intern Day" in Pennsylvania.
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House Resolution 228 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d28e1766-07fb-4c47-9d54-9e90bf72196e | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d28e1766-07fb-4c47-9d54-9e90bf72196e CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (15 as lead sponsor)
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HB 2549
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An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for contributions for the deaf and hard…
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HB 2147
PA · —
An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in distilleries, wineries, bonded warehouses, bailees for hire and…
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HB 1281
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An Act providing for duties of certifying officials and certifying agencies relating to the processing of certification form petitions.
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HR 496
PA · —
A Resolution recognizing the week of May 16 through 22, 2026, as "National Safe Boating Week" in Pennsylvania.
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HB 1146
PA · —
An Act amending Titles 53 (Municipalities Generally) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in taxation for public transportation…
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HB 1151
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An Act providing for the Adjacent Neighbors' Bill of Rights.
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HB 1148
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An Act amending the act of October 17, 2008 (P.L.1645, No.132), known as the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act, further providing for definitions and…
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HB 1149
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An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in training and certification of inspectors…
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HB 1147
PA · —
An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, in exemptions, applicability and penalties…
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HB 1143
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An Act amending the act of July 9, 1970 (P.L.484, No.164), entitled "An act relating to indemnification agreements between architects, engineers or surveyors…
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