PennsylvaniaPennsylvania House proposal would recognize amateur radio volunteers
The proposed Pennsylvania House resolution would recognize June 22 through 28, 2026, as Amateur Radio Week, honoring volunteers who help at events and support emergency response.
What it does
The Pennsylvania House resolution would recognize June 22 through 28, 2026, as Amateur Radio Week. It would honor radio operators who volunteer at public events, support emergency response, and practice backup communications.
Argument forRecognizing the week could draw attention to volunteers who help at public events, support emergency response, and practice backup communications.
Argument againstThe resolution may recognize volunteers without adding practical support for the unpaid communications work they provide.
More detail
The Pennsylvania House would recognize June 22 through 28, 2026, as Amateur Radio Week. The recognition would apply in Pennsylvania and honor amateur radio operators, including volunteers who assist public events and emergency response. The recognition would cover June 22 through 28, 2026.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 29Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)Latest
- Jun 23Reported as committedMinor
- Vote recorded Committee vote (Communications & Technology): Report Bill As Committed. Result: pass.Lower
- Jun 9Referred to Communications & TechnologyIntroduced
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