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PA HR417
PA HR417Designating the month of November 2025 as "Indiana University of Pennsylvania Appreciation Month" in Pennsylvania.
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Introduced
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
In Committee
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A Resolution designating the month of November 2025 as "Indiana University of Pennsylvania Appreciation Month" in Pennsylvania.
AI Summary
This resolution, originating from the House of Representatives, officially designates the month of November 2025 as "Indiana University of Pennsylvania Appreciation Month" throughout Pennsylvania. The resolution highlights the historical journey of Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP), noting its founding in 1875 as Indiana Normal School, its acquisition by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1927 when it became Indiana State Teachers College, its renaming to Indiana State College in 1959, and its official redesignation as a university by the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Act in 1965. It also acknowledges IUP's current status as a thriving institution within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and its upcoming 150th anniversary in 2025, extending congratulations for its academic excellence and service.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (14)
Jim Struzzi (R)*,
Jill Cooper (R),
Bob Freeman (D),
Nancy Guenst (D),
Jordan Harris (D),
Lee James (R),
Tarik Khan (D),
Joe McAndrew (D),
Ed Neilson (D),
Eric Nelson (R),
Brad Roae (R),
David Rowe (R),
Brian Smith (R),
Perry Warren (D),
Last Action
Referred to Education (on 02/09/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hr417 |
| BillText | https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0417/PN2900 |
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