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Bob Merski

PA House District 2

Democratic Pennsylvania since Dec 1, 2018

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
PA House District 2 current Pennsylvania	Democratic	Dec 1, 2018	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,301 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 2413 An Act making appropriations to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania.	A2898	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll ebbbaa55-349b-4643-868d-72c4a091f67c	Apr 15, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ebbbaa55-349b-4643-868d-72c4a091f67c CC0-1.0
HB 2412 An Act providing for funding for State-related universities for the fiscal year beginning July 1…	MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 86a11491-881b-47ba-bef5-780d7a00420b	Apr 15, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/86a11491-881b-47ba-bef5-780d7a00420b CC0-1.0
HB 2118 An Act providing for museum unclaimed loaned property.	A2935	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll bd6dfad3-642a-45c7-bff2-338ea9e3c2b6	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd6dfad3-642a-45c7-bff2-338ea9e3c2b6 CC0-1.0
	MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4fe9a641-88c7-4c8e-ae7f-34e8508ae24d	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4fe9a641-88c7-4c8e-ae7f-34e8508ae24d CC0-1.0
HB 2042 An Act amending the act of November 9, 2011 (P.L.441, No.101), known as the Safety in Youth Sports…	A2901	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 58e8b12c-f5f8-42ec-88e8-c3e4a2a31b31	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/58e8b12c-f5f8-42ec-88e8-c3e4a2a31b31 CC0-1.0
HR 408 A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as "Financial Literacy Month" in Pennsylvania.	House Resolution 408	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d2ca85c4-df5e-4727-bd47-737f7ef05280	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d2ca85c4-df5e-4727-bd47-737f7ef05280 CC0-1.0
	A2805	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 347c3600-b335-477a-ba77-82540929a016	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/347c3600-b335-477a-ba77-82540929a016 CC0-1.0
HR 477 A Resolution designating the month of May 2026 as "Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month" in…	House Resolution 477	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 94e5abfb-7d69-4082-b270-e3080cfab863	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/94e5abfb-7d69-4082-b270-e3080cfab863 CC0-1.0
HR 465 A Resolution designating the week of April 13 through 17, 2026, as "Local Government Week" and…	House Resolution 465	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll c2f603c9-76d1-4cf1-b11b-73d9bd9e4478	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c2f603c9-76d1-4cf1-b11b-73d9bd9e4478 CC0-1.0
HR 390 A Resolution recognizing the month of March 2026 as "Women's History Month" in Pennsylvania.	House Resolution 390	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll ce5f63cf-f363-4261-97b1-a0f739366b91	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ce5f63cf-f363-4261-97b1-a0f739366b91 CC0-1.0
HR 432 A Resolution designating the month of April 2026 as "Donate Life Month" and April 10, 2026, as…	House Resolution 432	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b10d55e0-1d06-41c7-9712-773634d5a207	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b10d55e0-1d06-41c7-9712-773634d5a207 CC0-1.0
HR 405 A Resolution recognizing May 5, 2026, as "World Asthma Day" in Pennsylvania.	House Resolution 405	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 34c8c84b-e573-43fa-b270-92230fd6558f	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34c8c84b-e573-43fa-b270-92230fd6558f CC0-1.0
HR 404 A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as "Limb Loss Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.	House Resolution 404	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1a0dec54-0830-46d4-a298-0660b047edd1	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a0dec54-0830-46d4-a298-0660b047edd1 CC0-1.0
HR 403 A Resolution designating the month of April 2026 as "Pennsylvania 8-1-1 Safe Digging Month."	House Resolution 403	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 83c2e24a-d706-4348-b9e9-d023db0b63c5	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83c2e24a-d706-4348-b9e9-d023db0b63c5 CC0-1.0
HB 2400 An Act to provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of the Executive…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll db313dbd-1925-4f61-bfd6-76e514e7ea97	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db313dbd-1925-4f61-bfd6-76e514e7ea97 CC0-1.0
HB 2087 An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P.L.736, No.338), known as the Workers' Compensation Act…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll afa7f70e-db52-42b9-9ec7-f997ef3ac827	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/afa7f70e-db52-42b9-9ec7-f997ef3ac827 CC0-1.0
HB 1558 An Act requiring baby diaper changing stations in certain public buildings when a restroom is…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 93ca740a-dcc2-4c04-bb13-9cd77a380fd6	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93ca740a-dcc2-4c04-bb13-9cd77a380fd6 CC0-1.0
HB 1278 An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 8ed10b6d-a734-4da2-be18-b4627a10709c	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ed10b6d-a734-4da2-be18-b4627a10709c CC0-1.0
HB 1139 An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of…	FINAL PASSAGE	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5afd7568-58fa-4c20-89fa-98ac588c10f4	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5afd7568-58fa-4c20-89fa-98ac588c10f4 CC0-1.0
HB 2333 An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing…	A2878	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 371e1af0-a676-4342-8183-1c8fabbc215a	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/371e1af0-a676-4342-8183-1c8fabbc215a CC0-1.0
	A2873	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d214bd4d-a0d0-4ab5-9cae-ba822ada3d4b	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d214bd4d-a0d0-4ab5-9cae-ba822ada3d4b CC0-1.0
HB 1541 An Act amending the act of July 9, 1970 (P.L.484, No.164), entitled "An act relating to…	A2916	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a8c925ab-971e-41ce-988c-10fe50622f5e	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8c925ab-971e-41ce-988c-10fe50622f5e CC0-1.0
	MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2d7914d3-9fa2-44ff-9f7f-5a26004a9d07	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d7914d3-9fa2-44ff-9f7f-5a26004a9d07 CC0-1.0
HB 1522 An Act requiring the installation and maintenance of fuel gas detectors in certain buildings…	A2834	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 6ee61b2d-b143-4f9a-8edf-6407be7226c5	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ee61b2d-b143-4f9a-8edf-6407be7226c5 CC0-1.0
HB 980 An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act…	A2908	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 68365dc5-c9b7-433b-9a19-87b1ca4cc288	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/68365dc5-c9b7-433b-9a19-87b1ca4cc288 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (28 as lead sponsor)

HB 273 PA · —
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 PA · —
A Resolution designating April 18, 2026, as "Erie Day" in Pennsylvania.

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HB 788 PA · —
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 PA · —
A Resolution designating the month of September 2025 as "Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Month" in Pennsylvania.

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HB 522 PA · —
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 PA · —
A Resolution designating the month of September 2026 as "Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Month" in Pennsylvania.

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HB 431 PA · —
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 PA · —
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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