PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1969
PRINTER'S NO. 2369
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1738
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY JOZWIAK, MILLARD, METZGAR, COOK, JAMES, ROWE,
RYAN, ZIMMERMAN, MOUL, HAMM, SMITH, METCALFE, KNOWLES, RADER
AND GILLEN, JULY 30, 2021
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, NOVEMBER 8, 2021
AN ACT
Providing for the review and implementation of executive orders
issued by the President of the United States.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the Executive
Order Review Act.
Section 2. Review and implementation of executive orders.
(a) General rule.--The General Assembly may review any
executive order issued by the President of the United States.,
if the executive order has not been affirmed by a vote of the
Congress of the United States and signed into law, as prescribed
by the Constitution of the United States. Upon review, the
General Assembly may, by a majority vote of either chamber,
recommend to the Governor and the Attorney General JOINT STATE
GOVERNMENT COMMISSION that the executive order be further
examined by the Attorney General to determine the
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