Senate Approves Mastriano Bill to Help Veterans’ Families Access Burial Benefits
May 6, 2024

Senate Approves Mastriano Bill to Help Veterans’ Families Access Burial Benefits

The state Senate today approved legislation introduced by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) to help the grieving families of deceased U.S. military veterans access their federal Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) burial benefits.  [Read More]

Mastriano Introduces Bill to Defund PA-Taxpayer-Funded Colleges and Universities that Support Antisemitism
May 2, 2024

Mastriano Introduces Bill to Defund PA-Taxpayer-Funded Colleges and Universities that Support Antisemitism

With pro-Hamas and anti-Israel encampments being set up at higher education institutions in Pennsylvania and across the United States, state Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today introduced legislation to suspend state funding for state-owned or -related colleges and universities in the commonwealth if they support antisemitism.  [Read More]

Mastriano Addresses New mRNA Vaccine in Pork Supply
April 26, 2024

Mastriano Addresses New mRNA Vaccine in Pork Supply

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today provided the following statement regarding “Sequivity,” an RNA-based vaccine developed by Merck Animal Health that recently became commercially available, marking a significant development in the pork industry.  [Read More]

Mastriano Announces $735,000 for Pedestrian and Bicycle Route in Chambersburg
April 26, 2024

Mastriano Announces $735,000 for Pedestrian and Bicycle Route in Chambersburg

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced nearly $735,000 has been awarded for a pedestrian and bicycle route project in Chambersburg.  [Read More]

Following $600 Million Settlement, Mastriano, Vogel and Brooks Introduce Bill to let East Palestine Train Derailment Victims Keep More Money
April 24, 2024

Following $600 Million Settlement, Mastriano, Vogel and Brooks Introduce Bill to let East Palestine Train Derailment Victims Keep More Money

In the wake of the recent $600 million settlement reached by Norfolk Southern in its class-action lawsuit related to its train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, last year, state Sens. Doug Mastriano (R-33), Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47), and Michele Brooks (R-50) today introduced legislation to provide a state tax deduction for Pennsylvanians who receive payments.  [Read More]

Mastriano Announces $13.6 Million in Broadband Internet Grants for Adams and Franklin Counties
April 18, 2024

Mastriano Announces $13.6 Million in Broadband Internet Grants for Adams and Franklin Counties

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) is awarding more than $13.6 million in grants to expand access to reliable, high-speed internet in Adams and Franklin counties.  [Read More]

Mastriano Announces $1.3 Million to Preserve 520 Acres of Farmland in Adams and Franklin Counties
April 12, 2024

Mastriano Announces $1.3 Million to Preserve 520 Acres of Farmland in Adams and Franklin Counties

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced state, county and municipal governments will invest more than $1.3 million to preserve 520 acres of farmland in Adams and Franklin counties.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Mastriano Bill to Increase Number of Firefighters in PA
April 9, 2024

Senate Approves Mastriano Bill to Increase Number of Firefighters in PA

The state Senate Monday approved a bill introduced by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) aimed at increasing the number of volunteer firefighters in Pennsylvania by reforming the certification process.  [Read More]

Mastriano Introduces Bill to Divest PA from Chinese Communist Party; Treasurer Garrity Announces Support for Divestment Plan
April 8, 2024

Mastriano Introduces Bill to Divest PA from Chinese Communist Party; Treasurer Garrity Announces Support for Divestment Plan

In an effort to combat the influx of fentanyl into Pennsylvania communities and take a stand against moral transgressions, state Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today introduced a bill to divest all commonwealth holdings in companies controlled by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).  [Read More]

Mastriano to Host Ceremony Honoring Vietnam Veterans Monday
April 5, 2024

Mastriano to Host Ceremony Honoring Vietnam Veterans Monday

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) will host a ceremony honoring Vietnam War veterans Monday, April 8, at 10:30 a.m. on the front steps of the state Capitol, Harrisburg.  [Read More]

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