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Bob Merski
PA House District 2
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Government Operations & Budget 75Economy & Taxes 56Education 40Labor & Employment 30Social Services & Welfare 30Environment & Energy 27Healthcare 24Transportation & Infrastructure 22Criminal Justice & Policing 18Technology & Privacy 14Housing 13Elections & Voting 12Civil Rights & Liberties 10Banking & Finance 8Agriculture 7Other 7Veterans Affairs 4Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| PA House District 2 current
Pennsylvania |
Democratic | Dec 1, 2018 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,301 recorded)
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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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SB 1053
An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act…
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Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8c9ec6a0-27b3-4bc5-9929-e28e4cf20cab | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c9ec6a0-27b3-4bc5-9929-e28e4cf20cab CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 381b11b3-bbbf-4cb2-8a7b-fd11c908dec1 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/381b11b3-bbbf-4cb2-8a7b-fd11c908dec1 CC0-1.0 | |
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HR 345
A Resolution designating the month of July 2026 as "Culinary Arts Month" in Pennsylvania.
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Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 03efec56-b904-4114-aa97-068d5842d7a1 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03efec56-b904-4114-aa97-068d5842d7a1 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 |
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SB 867
An Act amending the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45), known as the Pennsylvania…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d46ad6c3-16ce-4d67-ba57-9000db37c687 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d46ad6c3-16ce-4d67-ba57-9000db37c687 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2411
An Act making appropriations from the restricted revenue accounts within the State Gaming Fund and…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8f32b735-8629-4c0d-809f-1e670077d4ed | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f32b735-8629-4c0d-809f-1e670077d4ed CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2410
An Act making appropriations from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund and from…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2182f1c2-f92b-4d5a-b9ef-34379df0b93f | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2182f1c2-f92b-4d5a-b9ef-34379df0b93f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2409
An Act making appropriations from the Philadelphia Taxicab and Limousine Regulatory Fund to the…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b1b820f1-379c-4d3c-b68f-be8d5fc14131 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1b820f1-379c-4d3c-b68f-be8d5fc14131 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2408
An Act making appropriations from the State Employees' Retirement Fund and from the SERS Defined…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b759426c-6894-40a9-ba6f-43786d942d0b | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b759426c-6894-40a9-ba6f-43786d942d0b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2407
An Act making appropriations from the Public School Employees' Retirement Fund and from the PSERS…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fdfa609d-6a30-4420-80a3-52adfa6f7e16 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fdfa609d-6a30-4420-80a3-52adfa6f7e16 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2406
An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 66c033bb-8688-4d8b-a02f-10ad60cbfd80 | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66c033bb-8688-4d8b-a02f-10ad60cbfd80 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2405
An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 32ed4fdd-4ad4-40c5-8b9c-feab943edc7a | Apr 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32ed4fdd-4ad4-40c5-8b9c-feab943edc7a CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (28 as lead sponsor)
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HB 273
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An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in neighborhood blight reclamation and revitalization, providing…
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HB 1972
PA · —
An Act amending the act of December 20, 1983 (P.L.260, No.72), referred to as the Public Adjuster Licensing Law, further providing for definitions, for…
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HR 416
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A Resolution designating April 18, 2026, as "Erie Day" in Pennsylvania.
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HB 788
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An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in mutual thrift institutions tax, further providing for…
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HB 1418
PA · —
An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to boats and boating, further providing for…
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HR 169
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A Resolution designating the month of September 2025 as "Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Month" in Pennsylvania.
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HB 522
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An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the Department of General Services to lease certain submerged lands within…
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HR 485
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A Resolution designating the month of September 2026 as "Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Month" in Pennsylvania.
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HB 431
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An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in forgery and fraudulent practices, providing for the offense of…
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HB 206
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An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, in consolidated collection of local income taxes, further…
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