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Sen. Mastriano’s Vietnam War Veterans Day Now Law
November 7, 2024

Sen. Mastriano’s Vietnam War Veterans Day Now Law

Sen. Doug Mastriano’s legislation marking March 29 each year as Vietnam War Veterans Day in Pennsylvania is now state law. Mastriano (R-33) spoke today about the new law during an event at the state headquarters of The American Legion, Department of Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Franklin County Projects Awarded $2 Million in Grants
November 1, 2024

Franklin County Projects Awarded $2 Million in Grants

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced $2 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant funding has been awarded to two Franklin County projects.  [Read More]

Mastriano Introduces ‘Joshua’s Law’ to Fix ‘Line of Duty’ Death Benefits for Families
October 30, 2024

Mastriano Introduces ‘Joshua’s Law’ to Fix ‘Line of Duty’ Death Benefits for Families

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) has introduced legislation to fix state law so families of certain first responders are no longer excluded from receiving “Line of Duty” death benefits.  [Read More]

Mastriano Announces More Than $4.3 Million  for Projects in Adams and Franklin Counties
October 22, 2024

Mastriano Announces More Than $4.3 Million for Projects in Adams and Franklin Counties

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced more than $4.3 million in state grants have been awarded for projects to benefit residents in Adams and Franklin counties.  [Read More]

Mastriano Announces $2 Million for New Mercersburg Water Treatment Facility
October 17, 2024

Mastriano Announces $2 Million for New Mercersburg Water Treatment Facility

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced residents in Mercersburg Borough will benefit from $2 million in state funding to pay for the construction of a water treatment facility.  [Read More]

Remembering the Holocaust to Prevent a Repeat
October 15, 2024

Remembering the Holocaust to Prevent a Repeat

Just two days after the one-year anniversary of the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack against Israel, the state Senate Education Committee approved a bill I introduced that would require schools in Pennsylvania to teach students about the Holocaust.  [Read More]

Senate Committee Approves Mastriano Bill  Mandating Holocaust Education in PA Schools
October 9, 2024

Senate Committee Approves Mastriano Bill Mandating Holocaust Education in PA Schools

Just two days after the one-year anniversary of the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack against Israel, the state Senate Education Committee today approved a bill introduced by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) that would require schools in Pennsylvania to teach students about the Holocaust.  [Read More]

Mastriano, Senate Committee Advance Bills Supporting Emergency Responders
October 8, 2024

Mastriano, Senate Committee Advance Bills Supporting Emergency Responders

The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, chaired by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33), today advanced three bills that would support Pennsylvania’s emergency responders.  [Read More]

Mastriano Announces more than $75,000 in Grants  for Museums, Historical Organizations in Adams, Franklin Counties
September 24, 2024

Mastriano Announces more than $75,000 in Grants for Museums, Historical Organizations in Adams, Franklin Counties

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced five grants totaling more than $75,000 have been awarded to museums and historical organizations in Adams and Franklin counties.  [Read More]

Senate Committee Approves Mastriano Bill Offering Bonus for Global War on Terror Veterans
September 17, 2024

Senate Committee Approves Mastriano Bill Offering Bonus for Global War on Terror Veterans

The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee today approved a bill introduced by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) that would authorize bonus payments for Pennsylvania military veterans who served in the Global War on Terror.  [Read More]

Mastriano to Host Patriot Day Remembrance Service Monday
September 13, 2024

Mastriano to Host Patriot Day Remembrance Service Monday

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) will host a Patriot Day remembrance service on Monday, Sept. 16, at 11:30 a.m. at Soldiers Grove behind the state Capitol.  [Read More]

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September 6, 2024

Senator Mastriano hosts Roundtable Discussion on the Prevention of Veterans Suicide

In recognition of September as Suicide Prevention Month, on Wednesday (September 4th), Senator Doug Mastriano, Chairman of the Pennsylvania Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee, held a Roundtable Discussion on the Prevention of Veterans Suicide at Heroes Ridge at Raven Rock (Adams County).   [Read More]

Mastriano Announces Nearly $2.4 Million in Funding for Gettysburg Foundry Site Development
July 25, 2024

Mastriano Announces Nearly $2.4 Million in Funding for Gettysburg Foundry Site Development

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced nearly $2.4 million in state funding will be used to redevelop the former Gettysburg Foundry site in Adams County.  [Read More]

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July 11, 2024

Senate Approves Mastriano Bill to Establish Vietnam War Veterans Day in PA

The state Senate Wednesday advanced a bill introduced by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) that would mark March 29 each year as Vietnam War Veterans Day in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Mastriano PA VETConnect Bill
July 10, 2024

Senate Approves Mastriano PA VETConnect Bill

The state Senate today approved legislation introduced by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) to establish in law the PA VETConnect program to help Pennsylvania veterans access programs, services and benefits in their communities.  [Read More]

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