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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial; and providing for its powers and duties."
+description: "An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial; and providing for its powers and duties."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
+legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "HB 1793"
+citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1793 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Charlton"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2017-09-18T04:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/88aab7d1-3ebc-45f8-82bc-149534578675"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1793"
+source_hash: "4761aecedc5d7c9374635430793dd5d835b17c759c1e64be05aa3e1f90192bff"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
+---
+
+# Pennsylvania HB 1793 (2017-2018) — An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial; and providing for its powers and duties.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Printer's No. 2435** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1793&pn=2435)
+2. **Printer's No. 2594** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1793&pn=2594)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **38–12** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE — **193–0** (pass) · lower
+- Committee vote (STATE GOVERNMENT): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **25–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Charlton — primary (person)
+- Boback — cosponsor (person)
+- Bradford — cosponsor (person)
+- Briggs — cosponsor (person)
+- Burns — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Quinn — cosponsor (person)
+- Caltagirone — cosponsor (person)
+- Cook — cosponsor (person)
+- Corr — cosponsor (person)
+- D. Costa — cosponsor (person)
+- D. Miller — cosponsor (person)
+- Deasy — cosponsor (person)
+- Delozier — cosponsor (person)
+- Diamond — cosponsor (person)
+- Donatucci — cosponsor (person)
+- Driscoll — cosponsor (person)
+- Hahn — cosponsor (person)
+- Helm — cosponsor (person)
+- Kirkland — cosponsor (person)
+- Kortz — cosponsor (person)
+- Longietti — cosponsor (person)
+- Matzie — cosponsor (person)
+- Millard — cosponsor (person)
+- Murt — cosponsor (person)
+- Neilson — cosponsor (person)
+- Phillips-Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- Rabb — cosponsor (person)
+- Rader — cosponsor (person)
+- Readshaw — cosponsor (person)
+- Roebuck — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryan — cosponsor (person)
+- Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
+- Santora — cosponsor (person)
+- Schlossberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Sims — cosponsor (person)
+- Solomon — cosponsor (person)
+- Sturla — cosponsor (person)
+- V. Brown — cosponsor (person)
+- Ward — cosponsor (person)
+- Warren — cosponsor (person)
+- Watson — cosponsor (person)
+- White — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-09-18T04:00:00+00:00** PN 2435 Referred to TOURISM AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT `referral-committee`
+- **2017-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** PN 2594 Reported as amended `committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2017-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2017-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
+- **2017-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
+- **2017-10-25T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2017-10-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2017-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2017-11-20T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-12-04T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2018-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
+- **2018-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
+- **2018-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2018-05-21T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
+- **2018-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
+- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
+- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
+- **2018-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/88aab7d1-3ebc-45f8-82bc-149534578675`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
+