House Bill 427
2025-2026 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, providing for burial benefits.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Craig Staats
R House District 145
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Joe Hamm
R House District 84

Rep. Kristin Marcell
R House District 178

Rep. Scott Conklin
D House District 77

Rep. Tina Pickett
R House District 110

Rep. R. Lee James
R House District 64

Rep. Joe Ciresi
D House District 146

Rep. Lindsay Powell
D House District 21

Rep. Steven Mentzer
R House District 97

Rep. Shelby Labs
R House District 143

Rep. David Rowe
R House District 85

Rep. Jared Solomon
D House District 202

Rep. Mark Gillen
R House District 128
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Laid on the table, Feb. 4, 2025
House
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0402 | Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness, Jan. 31, 2025 |
Reported as committed, Feb. 4, 2025 | |
First consideration, Feb. 4, 2025 | |
Laid on the table, Feb. 4, 2025 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
House VETERANS AFFAIRS & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
Voting meeting on HB 412, HB 427, HR 37 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 412, HB 427, HR 37 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 412, HB 427, HR 37 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 412, HB 427, HR 37 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References
This bill amends Title 51 (Military Affairs). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Rep. Jacob Banta
R House District 4

Rep. Brian Munroe
D House District 144

Rep. Jeanne McNeill
D House District 133

Rep. Arvind Venkat
D House District 30
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51 (Military Affairs)
House Bill 427
2025-2026 Regular Session
Sponsors
STAATS, HAMM, MARCELL, CONKLIN, PICKETT, JAMES, CIRESI, POWELL, MENTZER, LABS, ROWE, SOLOMON, GILLEN
Short Title
An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, providing for burial benefits.
Memo Subject
Notice of VA Burial Benefits for Veterans (Former HB 325)
Actions
0402 | Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Jan. 31, 2025 |
Reported as committed, Feb. 4, 2025 | |
First consideration, Feb. 4, 2025 | |
Laid on the table, Feb. 4, 2025 |
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