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PA HR353

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

10/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marla Gallo Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates October 2025 as "Italian and Italian American History and Culture Month" in Pennsylvania
  • Recognizes Italian immigration to Pennsylvania during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with settlers establishing communities from Philadelphia's Italian Market to western Pennsylvania
  • Acknowledges organizations preserving Italian heritage, including the Italian American Program at the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania Sons and Daughters of Italy chapters
  • Aligns with the national "Italian American Heritage Month" recognition established in 1989
  • Encourages all Pennsylvanians to participate in community events celebrating Italian achievements, traditions, history, and culture

Legislative Description

Designating the month of October 2025 as "Italian and Italian American History and Culture Month" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Adopted (200-3)

10/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development10/21/2025

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