Committee Members
Republicans
Pat Browne, Chair
Gene Yaw, Vice-Chair
Jake Corman, ex-officio
Joe Scarnati, ex-officio
David Argall
Tom Killion
Wayne Langerholc
Dan Laughlin
Scott Martin
Bob Mensch
Kristin Phillips-Hill
Joe Pittman
Mario Scavello
Pat Stefano
Elder Vogel
Democrats
Vincent Hughes, Minority Chair
Judy Schwank, Minority Vice Chair
Jay Costa, ex-officio
John Blake
Maria Collett
Art Haywood
Pam Iovino
Steven Santarsiero
Sharif Street
FY 2020-21 Interim Budget Financial Statement
FY 2020-21 Interim Budget Tracking Run
FY 2020-21 COVID-19 Response & County Block Grant
Senate Budget Hearings – Video and Summaries can be found here
Senate Appropriations Budget Hearing Schedule FY 2020-21
FY 2020-21 Governor’s Proposed General Fund Tracking Run
Committee Schedule, Votes and Bills
Meetings and Hearings
Senate Appropriations Committee | July 14, 2020 | Off the Floor (Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Senate Appropriations Committee | June 30, 2020 | 10:45 a.m. (Time approx.) | Off the Floor (Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Senate Appropriations Committee | June 29, 2020 | 1:00 p.m. (Time approx.) | Off the Floor (Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Senate Appropriations Committee | June 23, 2020 | Off the Floor (Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Senate Appropriations Committee | June 23, 2020 (approx. 1:45 p.m.) | Off the Floor (Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Senate Appropriations Committee | June 22, 2020 (approx. 1:15 p.m.) | Off the Floor (Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
News
Apr
24
2017
April 24, 2017
Similar to hearings held during last year’s budget discussions, the Senate Appropriations Committee will once again be holding Subcommittee hearings starting this month, according to Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Pat Browne and Democratic Appropriations Committee Chairman Vincent Hughes. [Read More]
Apr
11
2017
April 11, 2017
The Senate will hold the second in a series of public hearings looking into the Wolf Administration’s proposal to consolidate the departments of Human Services, Health, Aging, and Drug and Alcohol Programs. [Read More]
Mar
14
2016
March 14, 2016
Given the size and scale of the Commonwealth’s fiscal operations and recognizing a need for a more thorough review of department and agency spending, Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Pat Browne and Democratic Appropriations Committee Chairman Vincent Hughes have established a subcommittee structure within the Senate Appropriations Committee [Read More]
May
09
2012
May 09, 2012
Better than anticipated revenues over the past few months enabled the Senate to pass a General Fund budget bill for Fiscal Year 2012-13 on Wednesday that makes significant restorations without raising taxes, according to Senator Jake Corman, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee. [Read More]