Majority Policy Committee

Senator Dave Argall, Chair

Majority Policy Committee

Senator Dave Argall, Chair

Upcoming Meetings & Hearings

Hearing
Senate Majority Policy Committee | Room 103, Eberly Building at Penn State Fayette, 2201 University Dr., Lemont Furnace, PA | Watch Live
Public hearing on housing attainability

Past Meetings & Hearings

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Public hearing on preventing childhood food allergies

Event Date: February 17
Senate Majority Policy Committee | The Arc of Washington County, 111 W. Pike St., Canonsburg, PA
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Public hearing on improving reading performance in schools

Event Date: January 12
Senate Majority Policy Committee | Daniel Boone Middle School, 1848 Weavertown Rd., Douglassville, PA
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Hearing on protections against harmful AI

Event Date: November 10
Senate Majority Policy Committee | Trappe Fire Company #1, 20 W 5th Ave., Trappe, PA
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Public hearing on higher education and workforce development

Event Date: September 2
Senate Majority Policy Committee | Lycoming College, Mary Lindsay Welch Honors Hall, 304 E 4th St., Williamsport, PA

News

Senate Hearing: Preventing Food Allergies Cuts Costs for Families, Taxpayers
February 17, 2026

Senate Hearing: Preventing Food Allergies Cuts Costs for Families, Taxpayers

Making preventative supplements available to families could prevent more than 80% of peanut and egg allergies and save taxpayers millions, according to testimony given today at a Senate Majority Policy Committee public hearing.  [Read More]

Stefano to Host Public Hearing on Housing Attainability
February 11, 2026

Stefano to Host Public Hearing on Housing Attainability

Initiatives to encourage more quality housing development in Pennsylvania will be reviewed at a Senate Majority Policy Committee public hearing Wednesday, Feb. 18, at 9 a.m., at Penn State Fayette.  [Read More]

Bartolotta to Host Senate Hearing on Preventing Childhood Food Allergies
February 10, 2026

Bartolotta to Host Senate Hearing on Preventing Childhood Food Allergies

Efforts to protect children from developing lifelong food allergies will be reviewed at a Senate Majority Policy Committee public hearing Tuesday, Feb. 17, at 2 p.m. at the Arc of Washington County, 111 W. Pike St., Canonsburg.  [Read More]

Educators Identify Opportunities to Improve Reading Performance
January 12, 2026

Educators Identify Opportunities to Improve Reading Performance

Educators and reading specialists discussed how new requirements for reading instruction have benefited students and identified areas where further progress could be made during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) today.  [Read More]

Pennycuick to Host Public Hearing Examining Literacy
January 6, 2026

Pennycuick to Host Public Hearing Examining Literacy

Strategies to improve reading performance in schools will be reviewed during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) next week. The hearing will focus on structured literacy, a science-based approach to reading instruction codified into law through Act 135 of 2024.  [Read More]

The Senate Majority Policy Committee holds hearings and informational briefings on a wide range of issues affecting Pennsylvanians.

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