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]
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]
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]
The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, chaired by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33), today provided a unanimous favorable recommendation for the promotion of five Pennsylvania Army National Guard officers, and advanced six measures benefiting and honoring veterans and those actively serving in the National Guard. [Read More]
Legislation introduced by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) to make it easier for fire and EMS agencies to access state funding through the Fire and EMS Grant program was approved by the Senate today. [Read More]
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) and Rep. Tom Mehaffie (R-106) today announced the introduction of resolutions in support of posthumously awarding Maj. Richard D. Winters the Congressional Medal of Honor. [Read More]
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) is pleased to announce funding was awarded to the following private schools or school entities in Adams and Franklin counties as part of the 2025-26 Targeted School Safety for Nonpublic Schools grant program: [Read More]
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced the introduction of a resolution designating June 2026 as the “Month of the American Soldier” in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
The Pennsylvania Senate passed a resolution today calling on Congress to support care for veterans with traumatic brain injuries. The measure was introduced by state Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33), who chairs the Pennsylvania Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee. [Read More]
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced plans to introduce the Sam Worley Elderly Tax Relief Act, legislation designed to provide full property tax relief to long-term elderly homeowners and allow surviving spouses to remain in their homes without financial hardship. [Read More]
