SR 357: A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "National Preparedness Month" in Pennsylvania.
SR 357 status: Referred — Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations (updated Aug 19, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialThe Pennsylvania Senate is considering a plan to officially name September 2026 "National Preparedness Month." The goal is to encourage everyone to be ready for emergencies like natural disasters.
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- Promotes awareness of emergency and disaster preparedness
Risks
- No direct impact on environmental policy
Economy
Benefits
- No fiscal impact identified
Risks
- No direct economic effect
Society
Benefits
- Encourages community safety and personal readiness
- Increases visibility of disaster preparedness resources
Risks
- Non-binding nature limits practical change
How trustworthy & consequential it is
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OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
None; this bill is purely ceremonial and presents no meaningful risk
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Where it stands
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