October 2, 2026
Meeting to consider SB 1471 and SR 122
Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee | Rules Committee, Conference Room [Read More]
Author: Tiffany P
September 16, 2026
The Pennsylvania Constitution Cannot Be Circumvented
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Department of Health (DOH) is creating regulations that would expand its authority to wield the same power Gov. Tom Wolf did in 2020-21. These regulations threaten to give the governor sweeping emergency power Pennsylvania voters acted to limit in 2021. If the governor can simply move that power […] [Read More]
September 10, 2026
Twenty-Five Years Later: Remembering September 11 and the Courage That Endures
Twenty-five years ago, America awoke beneath a clear blue September sky. Before Sept. 11, 2001 was over, nearly 3,000 innocent lives were gone, families across our nation had been shattered and America had been forever changed. [Read More]
July 28, 2026
Mastriano Announces $2.7 Million for Franklin County Regional Airport Aviation Community Center
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced $2.7 million in state funding to support construction of a new Aviation Community Center at Franklin County Regional Airport. [Read More]
July 17, 2026
Mastriano Announces $5.72 Million in RACP Funding to Strengthen Adams and Franklin Counties
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) is proud to announce that more than $5.72 million has been awarded to transformational projects throughout Adams and Franklin counties through Pennsylvania's Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP). These strategic investments will enhance tourism, preserve historic landmarks, revitalize communities, strengthen agriculture and promote long-term economic growth across the 33rd Senatorial District. [Read More]
July 15, 2026
Mastriano Announces Nearly $7.7 Million for Quincy Township, Shippensburg Borough Water System Improvements
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced approval of nearly $7.7 million in state funding for two water and sewer service improvement projects in Franklin County. [Read More]
July 12, 2026
Mastriano Bill to Notify Families of VA Burial Benefits Approved by House
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) to ensure families of deceased service members are notified of burial benefits available through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was approved with strong bipartisan support by the House of Representatives today. [Read More]
July 12, 2026
Mastriano Bill Marking Korean War Veterans Armistice Day Approved by House
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) to designate July 27 as Korean War Veterans Armistice Day in Pennsylvania was approved by the House of Representatives with strong bipartisan support today. [Read More]
June 29, 2026
Senate Calls for Congressional Medal of Honor for Maj. Richard D. Winters
The Senate today unanimously adopted Senate Resolution 326, which urges Congress to recommend Maj. Richard D. Winters for the Congressional Medal of Honor, said Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33), chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee. [Read More]