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PA SR227
Resolution
Status
2/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Doug Mastriano
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AI Summary
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Designates May 7, 2026, as "The Day of Prayer and Fasting" in Pennsylvania
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Encourages observance through prayer, fasting, reflection, and personal renewal for individuals of all faiths and those who value quiet reflection
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References William Penn's founding principles of religious liberty, freedom of conscience, and moral responsibility as the historical basis for the designation
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Aligns with the national Day of Prayer established by Congress in 1952 and observed on the first Thursday of May, as well as similar recognitions in Tennessee, New York, Texas, and North Carolina
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Requires a copy of the resolution to be transmitted to the Governor of Pennsylvania
Legislative Description
Designating May 7, 2026, as "The Day of Prayer and Fasting" in Pennsylvania.
Last Action
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
2/13/2026