---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending Title 38 (Holidays and Observances) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran recognition, providing for Women Veterans Day."
description: "An Act amending Title 38 (Holidays and Observances) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran recognition, providing for Women Veterans Day."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 2361"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 2361 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pennycuick"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e00fca58-0e9a-4c54-abae-0064b7bc6234"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=2361"
source_hash: "8a1f4e416f5ec508dc621fc8bb61b9afbcdaa51aaa4f28eb9e678b362d6812a1"
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 2361 (2021-2022) — An Act amending Title 38 (Holidays and Observances) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran recognition, providing for Women Veterans Day.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Printer's No. 2775** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=2361&pn=2775)

## Votes

- Committee vote (VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- HB 2361 PN 2775, Final Passage — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **198–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pennycuick — primary (person)
- Ciresi — cosponsor (person)
- Delloso — cosponsor (person)
- Driscoll — cosponsor (person)
- Farry — cosponsor (person)
- Gillen — cosponsor (person)
- Guenst — cosponsor (person)
- Guzman — cosponsor (person)
- Hamm — cosponsor (person)
- Hennessey — cosponsor (person)
- Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
- Hohenstein — cosponsor (person)
- Innamorato — cosponsor (person)
- James — cosponsor (person)
- Kinsey — cosponsor (person)
- Kulik — cosponsor (person)
- Longietti — cosponsor (person)
- M. Mackenzie — cosponsor (person)
- Mentzer — cosponsor (person)
- Mihalek — cosponsor (person)
- Millard — cosponsor (person)
- Neilson — cosponsor (person)
- O'Mara — cosponsor (person)
- Pickett — cosponsor (person)
- Polinchock — cosponsor (person)
- R. Mackenzie — cosponsor (person)
- Rozzi — cosponsor (person)
- Schmitt — cosponsor (person)
- Struzzi — cosponsor (person)
- Webster — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** PN 2775 Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2022-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2022-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2022-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2022-05-25T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS `referral-committee`
- **2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2022-10-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2022-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2022-10-27T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 129 of 2022

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e00fca58-0e9a-4c54-abae-0064b7bc6234`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).