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Read. Follow. Verify.Pennsylvania designates September 25 as Military Sexual Trauma Awareness Day
Last action · September 24, 2026: Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Sept. 24, 2026Sponsors: Katie Muth and 12 others
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What This Bill Would Do
Pennsylvania establishes September 25 of each year as Awareness Day to highlight resources for survivors, requiring the Governor to issue an annual proclamation starting 60 days after enactment.
Changes only the state's calendar designations and official observances; no funding or direct service changes are stated.
- Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes organize the permanent laws of the Commonwealth, with Title 38 governing holidays and observances. context
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
military sexual assault survivors
They are recognized through an annual statewide observance aimed at highlighting available support resources.
residents of Pennsylvania
They are encouraged by the Governor's annual proclamation to observe the awareness day.
Key Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What date is designated as Military Sexual Trauma Awareness Day?
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Procedural history
1 action- Sep 24, 2026SenateCommitteeReferred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Sept. 24, 2026
Version history
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Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance15How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy5Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment2Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz10Current news / social attention level
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