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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)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 980
An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act…
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A2842 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d395b387-46ba-471e-b5b6-9757d45b22b4 | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d395b387-46ba-471e-b5b6-9757d45b22b4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 586
An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act…
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A1539 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2adec781-e3d3-40f3-9807-a705bf3fcb87 | Apr 14, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2adec781-e3d3-40f3-9807-a705bf3fcb87 CC0-1.0 |
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HR 428
A Resolution recognizing April 25, 2026, as "Diabetic Eye Screening Day" in Pennsylvania.
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House Resolution 428 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6c8f31f6-055a-48d7-b7cb-29ab5be8b5ec | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c8f31f6-055a-48d7-b7cb-29ab5be8b5ec CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2365
An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary…
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Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2623ecde-65aa-40f5-8961-c85198775994 | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2623ecde-65aa-40f5-8961-c85198775994 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9b956cc9-cbca-4746-b60c-8c0ffa2fa35f | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9b956cc9-cbca-4746-b60c-8c0ffa2fa35f CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 2363
An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hunting and…
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Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Report Bill As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fc6ed301-288a-4084-b210-e8e8845e5f2e | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc6ed301-288a-4084-b210-e8e8845e5f2e CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Adopt Amendment | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 16d43e18-1685-440f-9e89-d81863604359 | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16d43e18-1685-440f-9e89-d81863604359 CC0-1.0 | |
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HR 468
A Resolution urging municipal governments and encouraging farmers, landowners and residents…
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Committee vote (Game & Fisheries): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2699770d-20c5-4c48-a39d-3213558ff1e8 | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2699770d-20c5-4c48-a39d-3213558ff1e8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 848
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 07fd491c-3c32-4435-8b1a-3f4a57833cc2 | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07fd491c-3c32-4435-8b1a-3f4a57833cc2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2151
An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2ca6bbf0-a998-4c57-986e-9ee0f5b57787 | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ca6bbf0-a998-4c57-986e-9ee0f5b57787 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2150
An Act providing for annual reporting of energy consumption and water consumption by data centers…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c072e309-db57-4ca8-847b-b4ab88d606fb | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c072e309-db57-4ca8-847b-b4ab88d606fb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1278
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election…
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MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll a507dd5b-acae-4f2b-89d9-a58bd29da45b | Apr 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a507dd5b-acae-4f2b-89d9-a58bd29da45b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1139
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of…
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A2750 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 161f6204-9b63-4c3f-9ab6-12ffb58e5bdf | Apr 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/161f6204-9b63-4c3f-9ab6-12ffb58e5bdf CC0-1.0 |
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HR 451
A Resolution recognizing the week of April 11 through 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week" in…
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House Resolution 451 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 92e261a5-a779-41aa-8a54-3727effa9138 | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92e261a5-a779-41aa-8a54-3727effa9138 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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Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b663efb7-80f2-4c71-ba5b-fd08c8c6a6ce | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b663efb7-80f2-4c71-ba5b-fd08c8c6a6ce CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2049
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): Report Bill As Committed | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0261ecf3-123b-4b3a-9d20-f1f44b9d1d2d | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0261ecf3-123b-4b3a-9d20-f1f44b9d1d2d CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Adopt Amendment | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 88ab33c2-efc7-4770-9b07-f25d36be8d76 | Apr 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/88ab33c2-efc7-4770-9b07-f25d36be8d76 CC0-1.0 | |
| Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Adopt Amendment | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 61932f6a-d5ef-4969-a727-138421c02417 | Apr 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61932f6a-d5ef-4969-a727-138421c02417 CC0-1.0 | |
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HR 450
A Resolution recognizing March 31, 2026, as "Black Midwives Day" in Pennsylvania.
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House Resolution 450 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 578b1e24-feca-45f8-91c8-74fa9929c528 | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/578b1e24-feca-45f8-91c8-74fa9929c528 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1800
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6878790c-7161-4810-a92e-e74622784dbc | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6878790c-7161-4810-a92e-e74622784dbc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1218
An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P.L.90, No.21), known as the Liquor Code, in licenses…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 47e14bb4-7ced-42f8-8970-46e2bc010bf6 | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47e14bb4-7ced-42f8-8970-46e2bc010bf6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2163
An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.216, No.76), known as The Dental Law, further providing…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f2bd24c7-662f-4f91-9f20-54dbd8184bdd | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2bd24c7-662f-4f91-9f20-54dbd8184bdd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1851
An Act amending the act of June 29, 1953 (P.L.304, No.66), known as the Vital Statistics Law of…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9574c4c2-4d14-4d32-8fe0-c3ad2e9cdcff | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9574c4c2-4d14-4d32-8fe0-c3ad2e9cdcff CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1718
An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for flood…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 884b7e34-e2cb-4b8e-b63f-9d95c2bc50fe | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/884b7e34-e2cb-4b8e-b63f-9d95c2bc50fe CC0-1.0 |
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HB 200
An Act establishing family and medical leave benefits, the Paid Family and Medical Leave Account…
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FINAL PASSAGE | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6b28e467-af2e-4455-9ddd-ff194ca28905 | Mar 25, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b28e467-af2e-4455-9ddd-ff194ca28905 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
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
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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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