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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)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 1752
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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A2749 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll a698e05d-0261-43d6-988e-017db617c317 | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a698e05d-0261-43d6-988e-017db617c317 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 469
A Resolution designating April 28, 2026, as "Delta Day" in Pennsylvania in honor of the members of…
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House Resolution 469 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 365bb689-6546-43d6-8360-da2430aa8374 | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/365bb689-6546-43d6-8360-da2430aa8374 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 452
A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as "Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month" in…
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House Resolution 452 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ba8ecf3a-058e-4f95-95d7-eb543c03cf5d | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba8ecf3a-058e-4f95-95d7-eb543c03cf5d CC0-1.0 |
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HR 431
Designating March 11, 2026, through March 11, 2027, as "Berks County 275th Anniversary Year" in…
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House Resolution 431 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f3e81ca0-bb42-49e6-86a2-a31312242c15 | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3e81ca0-bb42-49e6-86a2-a31312242c15 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 423
A Resolution recognizing the week of April 20 through 24, 2026, as "National Work Zone Awareness…
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House Resolution 423 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b22b858f-2070-44b0-8733-2b5c3829fd25 | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b22b858f-2070-44b0-8733-2b5c3829fd25 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 483
A Resolution recognizing the week of May 10 through 16, 2026, as "National Police Week" and…
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House Resolution 483 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4b083673-8e34-486e-964b-a0087663ea85 | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b083673-8e34-486e-964b-a0087663ea85 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2179
An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e5551f54-21a1-419d-a6ef-41fc9195b1a3 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5551f54-21a1-419d-a6ef-41fc9195b1a3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2177
An Act amending Titles 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns), 11 (Cities) and 16 (Counties) of the…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 08e9deb4-c1e4-4aec-adef-64e3edf9c310 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/08e9deb4-c1e4-4aec-adef-64e3edf9c310 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2103
An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7b5ac872-690e-486b-9814-aa52caa97cec | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7b5ac872-690e-486b-9814-aa52caa97cec CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2003
An Act amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b64bb5f0-3f0f-4cc7-9660-e92101391723 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b64bb5f0-3f0f-4cc7-9660-e92101391723 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1970
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4795cfba-9eeb-4359-82e3-783e6bc19a41 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4795cfba-9eeb-4359-82e3-783e6bc19a41 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 72
An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of…
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A3082 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a09caa9f-9630-4a46-abb2-cdef8530b35e | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a09caa9f-9630-4a46-abb2-cdef8530b35e CC0-1.0 |
| A2945 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll d67889ef-42c6-4178-9e9c-6c147c948a20 | Apr 28, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d67889ef-42c6-4178-9e9c-6c147c948a20 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 41
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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A2991 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll d01ca4fa-191e-4dc2-b34e-d90cd89a13c3 | Apr 28, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d01ca4fa-191e-4dc2-b34e-d90cd89a13c3 CC0-1.0 |
| A3037 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 14756e93-f0a9-4028-a50b-99c2cade1a3f | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/14756e93-f0a9-4028-a50b-99c2cade1a3f CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 2145
An Act amending Title 12 (Commerce and Trade) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing…
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Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 157a949c-d9ed-4b86-866d-5a0fe21accd2 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/157a949c-d9ed-4b86-866d-5a0fe21accd2 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 361
A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study the costs and benefits of…
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Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f5943dec-5223-4a2e-bb73-9c199d53dc8b | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5943dec-5223-4a2e-bb73-9c199d53dc8b CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7dfaeb87-44a1-487c-87fd-ae30cab8d7f6 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7dfaeb87-44a1-487c-87fd-ae30cab8d7f6 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 306
An Act amending the act of November 29, 2006 (P.L.1435, No.156), known as the Public Utility…
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Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a24def22-29d7-42be-a3c1-7afcacff9fca | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a24def22-29d7-42be-a3c1-7afcacff9fca CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 87cefc5f-ca51-4ebc-ad46-a0baee520f31 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87cefc5f-ca51-4ebc-ad46-a0baee520f31 CC0-1.0 | |
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HR 152
A Resolution designating April 18, 2026, as "Lineworker Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania.
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Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 482a5369-4ea9-4a1b-acc7-90c48382d9a3 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/482a5369-4ea9-4a1b-acc7-90c48382d9a3 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll df7f20e5-f27f-4f5d-ae09-f568ef22c124 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df7f20e5-f27f-4f5d-ae09-f568ef22c124 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 992
An Act amending the act of December 4, 1996 (P.L.911, No.147), known as the Telemarketer…
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Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d91b4d82-8747-4317-b2ca-8f8a6c65038b | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d91b4d82-8747-4317-b2ca-8f8a6c65038b CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 780c7f2f-904f-4d06-9841-a12e58e7bb16 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/780c7f2f-904f-4d06-9841-a12e58e7bb16 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 375
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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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll aca522c1-7097-43de-bb66-15287b9a3136 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aca522c1-7097-43de-bb66-15287b9a3136 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (15 as lead sponsor)
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HB 2549
PA · —
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
PA · —
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
PA · —
An Act providing for the Adjacent Neighbors' Bill of Rights.
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HB 1148
PA · —
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
PA · —
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
PA · —
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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