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Jessica Benham
PA House District 36
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 21Labor & Employment 20Healthcare 18Social Services & Welfare 14Criminal Justice & Policing 12Civil Rights & Liberties 11Economy & Taxes 11Transportation & Infrastructure 9Environment & Energy 8Education 7Agriculture 6Housing 4Other 4Banking & Finance 3Elections & Voting 2Gun Policy 2Immigration 2Technology & Privacy 2Veterans Affairs 2Defense & Military 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA House District 36 current
Pennsylvania |
Democratic | Dec 1, 2020 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,404 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 297 — A Resolution designating the week of October 5 through 11, 2025, as "Healthy Vision Week" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Sep 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 271 — A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee and conduct a comprehensive study regarding… | Yea | Sep 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1496 — An Act amending the act of October 31, 2006 (P.L.1210, No.133), known as the Price Gouging Act, further providing for definitions and for… | Yea | Sep 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 505 — An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry… | Yea | Sep 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 880 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 2008 (P.L.182, No.27), known as the Clean Indoor Air Act, further providing for title of act, for… | Yea | Sep 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 282 — A Resolution designating the month of September 2025 as "Perimenopause Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Sep 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 880 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 2008 (P.L.182, No.27), known as the Clean Indoor Air Act, further providing for title of act, for… | Yea | Sep 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 505 — An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in restructuring of electric utility industry… | Yea | Sep 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 307 — A Resolution recognizing October 6, 2025, as "World Cerebral Palsy Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Sep 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1667 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in manufacturing and investment tax credit… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1212 — An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for drug… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1108 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, further providing for… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 589 — An Act establishing the Landslide and Sinkhole Insurance Program and the Landslide and Sinkhole Insurance Fund; establishing and providing… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 97 — An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to divorce… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1615 — An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 265 — A Resolution designating September 4, 2025, as "Taekwondo Grandmasters Appreciation Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 291 — A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2025 as "Suicide Prevention Awareness Month" and September 10, 2025, as "World Suicide… | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 312 — A Resolution recognizing October 15, 2025, as "White Cane Safety Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 313 — A Resolution recognizing the week of September 7 through 13, 2025, as "National Suicide Prevention Week" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 290 — A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2025 as "National Recovery Month" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Sep 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1788 — An Act amending Titles 74 (Transportation) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sustainable mobility options… | Yea | Aug 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1788 — An Act amending Titles 74 (Transportation) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sustainable mobility options… | Yea | Aug 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1330 — An Act to provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses of certain agencies of the Executive Department for the fiscal year… | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1573 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in children and youth, further providing for… | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1466 — An Act amending Title 7 (Banks and Banking) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in mortgage loan industry licensing and consumer… | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (10 as lead sponsor)
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HR 426
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A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2026 as "LGBTQ+ Pride Month" in Pennsylvania.
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HB 1524
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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 Public Transportation Assistance Fund, further providing for…
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HB 797
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An Act amending the act of May 25, 1933 (P.L.1050, No.242), referred to as the Second Class City Firemen Relief Law, further providing for requirements of…
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HB 1939
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An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for fee schedule rates.
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HB 453
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An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in…
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HR 231
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A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2025 as "LGBTQ+ Pride Month" in Pennsylvania.
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HR 271
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A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee and conduct a comprehensive study regarding the indoor air…
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HB 798
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An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in powers and duties in general, further providing for…
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HB 2278
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An Act providing for the use of paper coupons and digital coupons in retail establishments that sell grocery items; and prohibiting the exclusive use of…
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HB 1656
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An Act promoting indoor air quality in facilities housing or serving vulnerable populations; providing for tax credits, for certification programs, for public…
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