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Bud Cook
PA House District 50
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 44Transportation & Infrastructure 32Economy & Taxes 21Environment & Energy 19Healthcare 16Criminal Justice & Policing 15Education 12Veterans Affairs 11Labor & Employment 8Social Services & Welfare 8Other 6Agriculture 5Defense & Military 5Civil Rights & Liberties 4Gun Policy 4Technology & Privacy 4Elections & Voting 3Housing 2Immigration 2Banking & Finance 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA House District 50 current
Pennsylvania |
Republican | Dec 1, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| PA House District 49
Pennsylvania |
Republican | — | Nov 30, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,303 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 410 — A Resolution recognizing May 9, 2026, as "National Train Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 407 — A Resolution recognizing the week of April 11 through 17, 2026, as "Week of the Young Child" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 350 — A Resolution urging the President and Congress of the United States to maintain funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program… | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 228 — A Resolution designating July 31, 2025, as "Intern Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 195 — A Resolution designating the month of April 2025 as "Child Abuse Prevention Month" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 169 — A Resolution designating the month of September 2025 as "Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Month" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2340 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in malt beverage tax, further providing for… | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2237 — An Act amending the act of June 23, 1999 (P.L.159, No.22), known as the New Economy Technology Scholarship Act, further providing for… | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1485 — An Act amending the act of June 24, 1976 (P.L.424, No.101), referred to as the Emergency and Law Enforcement Personnel Death Benefits Act… | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2302 — An Act amending the act of October 9, 2008 (P.L.1363, No.100), known as the Crane Operator Licensure Act, further providing for title of… | Nay | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2302 — An Act amending the act of October 9, 2008 (P.L.1363, No.100), known as the Crane Operator Licensure Act, further providing for title of… | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 259 — A Resolution recognizing August 24, 2026, as "Ukrainian Independence Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 259 — A Resolution recognizing August 24, 2026, as "Ukrainian Independence Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 203 — A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study of reported patient safety events and issue a report with… | Nay | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 203 — A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study of reported patient safety events and issue a report with… | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 152 — A Resolution designating April 18, 2026, as "Lineworker Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 495 — A Resolution designating May 5, 2026, as "The Blessing of the Balers Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2468 — An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in Agriculture Innovation Grant Program, further… | Nay | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2468 — An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in Agriculture Innovation Grant Program, further… | Yea | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2468 — An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in Agriculture Innovation Grant Program, further… | Yea | May 5, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 493 — A Resolution recognizing May 28, 2026, as "World Hunger Day" in Pennsylvania and raising awareness of food insecurity across this… | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2106 — An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in incapacitated persons, further… | Yea | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2076 — An Act providing for geothermal energy development; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; promulgating… | Nay | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1830 — An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other required equipment, further providing for flashing… | Yea | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1752 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, providing… | Yea | May 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (4 as lead sponsor)
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HR 495
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A Resolution designating May 5, 2026, as "The Blessing of the Balers Day" in Pennsylvania.
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HB 1823
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An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in revenues, further providing for establishment of State Gaming Fund and net…
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HB 1737
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An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in lobbying disclosure, further providing for definitions and for…
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HB 1035
PA · —
An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for definitions.
Social media
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