SB 842 — An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.216, No.76), known as The Dental Law, further providing for definitions, for general powers of the State Board of Dentistry, for penalties and for restricted faculty license.
Congress · introduced 2025-06-06
Latest action: — Laid on the table, June 30, 2025
Sponsors
- Rosemary M. Brown (R, PA-40) — sponsor · 2025-06-06
- David G. Argall (R, PA-29) — cosponsor · 2025-06-06
- Wayne D. Fontana (D, PA-42) — cosponsor · 2025-06-06
- Frank A. Farry (R, PA-6) — cosponsor · 2025-06-06
- Elder A. Vogel (R, PA-47) — cosponsor · 2025-06-06
- Christine M. Tartaglione (D, PA-2) — cosponsor · 2025-06-06
- Nick Miller (D, PA-14) — cosponsor · 2025-06-06
Action timeline
- · senate — Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 6, 2025
- · senate — Reported as committed, June 11, 2025
- · senate — First consideration, June 11, 2025
- · senate — Second consideration, June 23, 2025
- · senate — Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 23, 2025
- · senate — Re-reported as committed, June 24, 2025
- · senate — Third consideration and final passage, June 24, 2025 (47-3)
- · house — In the House
- · house — Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, June 25, 2025
- · house — Reported as committed, June 30, 2025
- · house — First consideration, June 30, 2025
- · house — Laid on the table, June 30, 2025
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Connected on the graph
Outbound (3)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania House Professional Licensure Committee | — | pa-leg | |
| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania Senate Appropriations Committee | — | pa-leg | |
| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania Senate Consumer Protection And Professional Licensure Committee | — | pa-leg |
The full graph
Every typed relationship touching this entity — 3 edges across 1 category. Grouped by what the connection is; the heaviest few are shown, with a link to the full list.
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosemary M. Brown (R, state_upper PA-40) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Christine M. Tartaglione (D, state_upper PA-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | David G. Argall (R, state_upper PA-29) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Elder A. Vogel (R, state_upper PA-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Frank A. Farry (R, state_upper PA-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Nick Miller (D, state_upper PA-14) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Wayne D. Fontana (D, state_upper PA-42) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House Professional Licensure Committee · pa-leg
- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Appropriations Committee · pa-leg
- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Consumer Protection And Professional Licensure Committee · pa-leg