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PA HR139

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kerry Benninghoff

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates September 14-20, 2025 as "Truck Driver Appreciation Week" in Pennsylvania

  • Pennsylvania has more than 71,170 trucking companies, primarily small, locally owned businesses, supporting 362,200 jobs (1 in 15 jobs statewide)

  • Approximately 89,920 truck drivers live in Pennsylvania

  • Nationally, truckers deliver approximately 10 billion tons of freight annually, representing 70% of all freight moved in the United States

  • Encourages Pennsylvania residents, organizations, and communities to recognize professional truck drivers for their essential role in the economy

Legislative Description

Designating the week of September 14 through 20, 2025, as "Truck Driver Appreciation Week" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

9/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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