Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Hahn Endorses Key Budget Bill]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Marcia Hahn (R-Bushkill Township) joined the majority of her House colleagues in supporting House Bill 2121, the general appropriations portion of the 2018-19 state budget package of legislation.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Oberlander Applauds Education Investments in New State Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Local schools will benefit from the new 2018-19 state budget that was approved by the House on Wednesday, according to Rep. Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest). Combined, more than $112.5 million will go to school districts within the 63rd District.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Warner Votes Yes for No-Tax-Increase State Budget Plan]()
HARRISBURG - Rep. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette/Westmoreland) voted in favor of the 2018-2019 state budget bill, House Bill 2121. This legislation passed the House overwhelmingly, 188-10, and now heads to the Senate for consideration.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Mackenzie Votes ‘Yes’ on 2018-19 State Budget]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Berks) today issued the following statement after House passage of the $32.7 billion state budget:
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Causer Says 2018-19 Budget Reflects Several Rural PA Priorities]()
HARRISBURG – The state House on Wednesday gave overwhelming approval to a 2018-19 state budget proposal that includes no new or increased taxes and makes significant investments in education and public health and safety.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Jozwiak Votes for Balanced Budget Adopted by House]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Barry Jozwiak (R-Berks) today in Harrisburg voted for the balanced, timely state budget approved by the state House that would increase funding for the core functions of government without raising taxes.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![York County Republicans Approve Responsible Budget]()
HARRISBURG –Members of the York County House Republican Delegation have once again held the line on taxes with approval of House Bill 2121, the general appropriations portion of the state budget package of legislation.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Lewis Supports Budget that Invests in Financial Security and Education]()
HARRISBURG – Today, Rep. Harry Lewis Jr. (R-Chester) voted in favor of a $32.7 billion budget that makes record education investments without any tax increases or borrowing. It also invests in the Commonwealth’s financial security.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![No-Tax-Hike Budget Earns Millard’s Vote]()
HARRISBURG - Rep. David Millard (R-Columbia) today voted in favor of a state budget that prioritizes education, public safety, and saving for the future. The 2018-19 Pennsylvania budget would spend $32.7 billion, a conservative 1.7 percent boost over the current year budget, which is an increase below the rate of inflation.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Judiciary Committee Approves Additional Public Safety, Firearms Legislation, Says Marsico]()
HARRISBURG – House Judiciary Committee Majority Chairman Ron Marsico (R-Dauphin) today led the committee in approving additional pieces of legislation addressing public safety, violence and Pennsylvania’s firearms laws.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Lancaster County House Republican Delegation Proud of Budget’s Commitment to Taxpayers]()
HARRISBURG – Today, the Lancaster County House Republican Delegation voted in favor of a $32.7 billion budget that saves for the future while avoiding tax increases and borrowing.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Toohil Supports 2018-19 State Budget and Record Level of Education Funding]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tarah Toohil (R-Luzerne) today joined an overwhelmingly majority of her colleagues in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in passing a $32.7 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2018-19 that increases education funding to historic levels while keeping spending growth below the rate of inflation and without raising taxes or fees. The budget bill now goes to the Senate for consideration.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Bernstine Votes in Favor of No-Tax-Increase Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) today released the following statement after joining a majority of his House colleagues in voting to send the 2018-19 state budget to the Senate:
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Metzgar Votes for Responsible, On-Time Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Bedford/Somerset) issued the following statement in response to passage of a responsible, no-tax-increase budget today by the House:
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Everett Votes in Favor of General Fund Budget Plan]()
HARRISBURG – The House today passed the 2018-19 General Fund Budget bill, on time that would not raise taxes while also increasing education spending and adding a surplus to the Rainy Day Fund for the first time since the 2006-07 fiscal year. The spending level in this plan is $32.7 billion.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Irvin Joins Colleagues in Passage of No-Tax-Increase State Budget]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) today joined his colleagues in the House of Representatives in passing the 2018-19 state budget, which spends $32.7 billion.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Chairman Saylor Applauds Passage of the Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Today, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed the General Fund Appropriation for the upcoming 2018-19 fiscal year. This budget spends $32.7 billion, which represents an increase of 1.7 percent, which is below the rate of inflation (2.13 percent). Most importantly this budget requires no new taxes or fees. The budget also will put money into the state’s reserve fund, known as the Rainy Day Fund, which is the first time this has happened since 2006.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![James Votes for Budget Approved by House]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Lee James (R-Venango/Butler) today in Harrisburg voted for a state budget bill approved by the House that would fund the core functions of state government, increase state support for local schools and universities, and include no new taxes or tax increases.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Dowling Reports the Budget Has Passed the House]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Matthew Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) announced today that House Bill 2121, which is the 2018-19 budget bill, has been passed by the House and now goes to the Senate for concurrence.
Jun. 20, 2018 /
![Emrick OK’s State Budget Bill]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Joe Emrick (R-Nazareth) voted Wednesday to support House Bill 2121, the general appropriations portion of the proposed 2018-19 state budget. The legislation, which passed by a 188-10 margin, will now be taken up by the state Senate.