Senate Passes Lifesaving, Bipartisan Breast Cancer Imaging Legislation
June 24, 2025

Senate Passes Lifesaving, Bipartisan Breast Cancer Imaging Legislation

With broad bipartisan support, the Senate today approved legislation to strengthen Pennsylvania’s no-cost breast cancer screening law by ensuring diagnostic imaging is fully covered, removing financial barriers for patients.  [Read More]

Farry’s Commuter Tax Fairness Act to Protect Local Taxpayers Passes Senate
June 23, 2025

Farry’s Commuter Tax Fairness Act to Protect Local Taxpayers Passes Senate

The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) to protect Philadelphia’s suburban communities from unfair tax burdens and ensure local tax dollars stay where they belong.  [Read More]

TOMORROW: Bipartisan Senate Leaders Celebrate Senate Bill 88 to Expand No-Cost Breast Cancer Diagnostic Imaging
June 23, 2025

TOMORROW: Bipartisan Senate Leaders Celebrate Senate Bill 88 to Expand No-Cost Breast Cancer Diagnostic Imaging

Sen. Frank Farry (R-6), Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa (D-43), Sen. Christine Tartaglione (D-2) and other bipartisan members of the Senate will host a press conference tomorrow to celebrate the passage of legislation – Senate Bill 88 – which will expand on Pennsylvania’s groundbreaking law to provide no-cost screenings for those at high risk of breast cancer.   [Read More]

Farry Chairs First Voting Meeting of Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee
June 11, 2025

Farry Chairs First Voting Meeting of Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee

State Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) yesterday chaired the inaugural voting meeting of the Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee, marking a milestone in the Senate’s efforts to improve long-term infrastructure planning and foster innovation across the commonwealth.  [Read More]

Senate Finance Committee Advances Farry’s Commuter Tax Fairness Act
June 10, 2025

Senate Finance Committee Advances Farry’s Commuter Tax Fairness Act

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) to return local tax dollars to suburban communities was approved today by the Senate Finance Committee.  [Read More]

Senate Committee Votes to Expand on Act 1 to Provide No-Cost Diagnostic Breast Imaging
June 10, 2025

Senate Committee Votes to Expand on Act 1 to Provide No-Cost Diagnostic Breast Imaging

Expanding on Pennsylvania’s groundbreaking law to provide no-cost screenings for those at high risk of breast cancer, Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) announced today that the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee unanimously approved Senate Bill 88 to expand the law in several ways, including the addition of diagnostic screenings.  [Read More]

Farry Bill Protecting Senior Prescription Assistance Passes Senate
June 3, 2025

Farry Bill Protecting Senior Prescription Assistance Passes Senate

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) to protect thousands of Pennsylvania seniors from losing access to life-sustaining prescription medications has passed the Senate.  [Read More]

Farry: Public Hearing Highlights Urgent Need to Address Hospital Closures, Staffing Shortages in Pennsylvania
May 7, 2025

Farry: Public Hearing Highlights Urgent Need to Address Hospital Closures, Staffing Shortages in Pennsylvania

Sen. Frank Farry (R-6), chair of the Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee, led a public hearing today focused on the ongoing crisis facing hospitals across Pennsylvania, including closures, critical staffing shortages and access to specialty care.  [Read More]

TOMORROW: Public Hearing on Hospital Sustainability in Pennsylvania
May 6, 2025

TOMORROW: Public Hearing on Hospital Sustainability in Pennsylvania

The Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee is hosting a public hearing tomorrow, May 7, at 9:30 a.m. in Room 8EB of the Capitol, located at 501 N. Third Street in Harrisburg, on hospital sustainability in Pennsylvania, according to the committee’s chair Sen. Frank Farry (R-6).  [Read More]

Farry Recognized as Health Care Champion by PASNAP Leaders at 25th Anniversary Event
April 30, 2025

Farry Recognized as Health Care Champion by PASNAP Leaders at 25th Anniversary Event

Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) proudly accepted the Health Care Champion Award presented by the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals (PASNAP) in recognition of his outstanding advocacy for nurses and health care workers and those they serve across the commonwealth.  [Read More]

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