Leadership in the Pennsylvania General Assembly
As of June, 2007Senate
Meet the Officers of the Senate
| President of the Senate | Catherine Baker Knoll |
| President Pro Tempore | Joseph B. Scarnati, III (Warren-Franklin) |
| Secretary-Parliamentarian | Mark R. Corrigan |
| Chief Clerk | W. Russell Faber |
Senate Leadership
| Leadership Position | Majority | Minority |
| Floor Leader | Dominic Pileggi (Delaware) | Robert J. Mellow (Lackawanna) |
| Whip | Jane Clare Orie (Allegheny) | Michael A. O'Pake (Berks) |
| Caucus Chair | Michael L. Waugh (York) | Jay Costa (Allegheny) |
| Caucus Secretary | Robert D. Robbins (Butler-Mercer) | Vincent J. Hughes (Philadelphia) |
| Appropriations Committee Chair | Gibson E. Armstrong | Gerald J. LaValle (Allegheny, Beaver, Lawrence) |
| Caucus Administrator | Terry L. Punt | Constance H. Williams (Montgomery, Delaware) |
| Policy Committee Chair | Jake Corman | Richard A. Kasunic |
Aging & Youth Committee
| Vance, Patricia H., Chair (Dauphin) Brubaker, Michael W., Vice Chair Washington, Leanna M., Minority Chair (Philadelphia) Scarnati, III, Joseph B., ex-officio (Warren, Franklin) |
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| Majority Eichelberger, John H. Folmer, Mike Orie, Jane Clare (Allegheny) Wonderling, Robert C. (Montgomery, Lehigh) |
Minority O'Pake, Michael A. (Berks) Stack, Michael J. (Philadelphia) Williams, Constance H. (Montgomery, Delaware) |
Education Committee
| Rhoades, James J., Chair (Schuylkill) Piccola, Jeffrey E., Vice Chair Musto, Raphael J., Minority Chair (Luzerne) Scarnati, III, Joseph B., ex-officio (Warren, Franklin) |
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| Majority | Minority |
| Baker, Lisa Browne, Patrick M. Folmer, Mike Tomlinson, Robert M. |
Dinniman, Andrew E. Hughes, Vincent J.(Philadelphia) LaValle, Gerald J. (Allegheny, Beaver, Lawrence) |
Appropriations Committee
| Armstrong, Gibson E., Chair Tomlinson, Robert M., Vice Chair (Bucks) LaValle, Gerald J., Minority Chair (Allegheny, Beaver, Lawrence) Pileggi, Dominic, ex-officio (Delaware) Mellow, Robert J., ex-officio (Lackawanna) Scarnati, III, Joseph B., ex-officio (Warren, Franklin) |
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| Majority Browne, Patrick M. Corman, Jake (Centre) Gordner, John R. Greenleaf, Stewart J. (Montgomery, Bucks) Madigan, Roger A. (Bradford) Pippy, John Rafferty, Jr., John C. (Montgomery, Chester, Berks) Regola, Bob Rhoades, James J. (Schuylkill) Vance, Patricia H. Waugh, Michael L. (York) White, Mary Jo (Venango) |
Minority Boscola, Lisa M. (Northampton) Fumo, Vincent J. (Philadelphia) Logan, Sean (Allegheny) Musto, Raphael J. (Luzerne) Stack, Michael J. (Philadelphia) Stout, J. Barry (Westmoreland, Allegheny) Tartaglione, Christine M. Wozniak, John N. |
House
Meet the Officers of the House
| Speaker | Dennis O'Brien (Philadelphia) |
| Parliamentarian | Reizdan B. Moore |
| Chief Clerk | Roger Nick |
| Comptroller | Alexis A. Brown |
House Leadership
| Leadership Position | Majority | Minority |
| Floor Leader | H. William DeWeese (Fayette, Green , Washington) | Sam H. Smith (Armstrong, Indiana, Jefferson) |
| Whip | Keith R. McCall (Carbon) | David G. Argall (Berks, Schuykill) |
| Caucus Chair | Mark B. Cohen (Philadelphia) | Sandra Major (Susquehanna, Wayne, Wyoming) |
| Caucus Secretary | Frank Dermody (Allegheny) | Jerry Stern (Blair) |
| Appropriations Committee Chair | Dwight Evans (Philadelphia) | Mario J. Civera, Jr. (Delaware) |
| Caucus Administrator | Dan A. Surra (Clearfield, Elk) | Merle H. Phillips (Northumberland, Snyder) |
| Policy Committee Chair | Todd A. Eachus (Luzerne) | Mike Turzai (Allegheny) |
Appropriations Committee
| Majority (Room 512 MC) | Minority (Room 245 MC) |
| Evans, Dwight, Chairman (Philadelphia) Keller, William F., Vice Chairman (Philadelphia) Shapiro, Josh, Secretary (Montgomery) Manderino, Kathy, Subcommittee Chairman on Health and Human Services (Montgomery, Philadelphia) McGeehan, Michael P., Subcommittee Chairman on Economic Impact and Infrastructure (Philadelphia) Vitali, Greg, Subcommittee Chairman on Fiscal Policy (Delaware) Wheatley, Jake, Subcommittee Chairman on Education (Allegheny) |
Civera, Jr.,Mario J., Chairman (Delaware) Dally, Craig A., Vice Chairman (Northampton) Barrar, Stephen, Subcommittee Chairman on Health and Human Services (Chester, Delaware) Cappelli, Steven W., Subcommittee Chairman on Economic Impact and Infrastructure (Lycoming) McIlhattan, Fred, Subcommittee Chairman on Education (Armstrong, Clarion) True, Katie, Subcommittee Chairman on Fiscal Policy (Lancaster) |
| Conklin, H. Scott (Centre) Frankel, Dan (Allegheny) Galloway, John T. (Bucks) Kirkland, Thaddeus (Delaware) Lentz, Bryan R. (Delaware) Mahoney, Tim (Fayette) Myers, John (Philadelphia) Parker, Cherelle L. (Philadelphia) Petrarca, Joseph A. (Armstrong, Westmoreland) Ramaley, Sean M. (Allegheny, Beaver) Santoni, Jr.,Dante (Berks) Siptroth, John J. (Monroe, Pike) Smith, Matthew (Allegheny) Walko, Don (Allegheny) |
Denlinger, Gordon (Lancaster) Ellis, Brian L. (Butler) Millard, David R. (Columbia) Miller, Ron (York) Petri, Scott A. (Bucks) Reed, Dave (Indiana) Reichley, Douglas G. (Berks, Lehigh) Scavello, Mario M. (Monroe) |
Children & Youth Committee
| Majority (Room 326 MC) | Minority (Room 313 MC) |
| Bishop, Louise Williams, Chairman (Philadelphia) Youngblood, Rosita C., Vice Chairman (Philadelphia) Smith, Ken, Secretary (Lackawanna) |
Rubley, Carole A., Chairman (Chester, Montgomery) | Cruz, Angel (Philadelphia) Gerber, Michael (Montgomery) Harkins, Patrick J. (Erie) McIlvaine Smith, Barbara (Chester) Mundy, Phyllis (Luzerne) Oliver, Frank Louis (Philadelphia) Pashinski, Eddie Day (Luzerne) Samuelson, Steve (Lehigh, Northampton) Shimkus, Frank Andrews (Lackawanna) Smith, Matthew (Allegheny) Taylor, Rick (Montgomery) Thomas, W. Curtis (Philadelphia) Williams, Jewell (Philadelphia) |
Boback, Karen (Columbia, Luzerne, Wyoming) Cutler, Bryan (Lancaster) Harhart, Julie (Lehigh, Northampton) Helm, Susan C. (Dauphin) Hickernell, David S. (Dauphin, Lancaster) Mackereth, Beverly (York) Milne, Duane (Chester) Moul, Dan (Adams, Franklin) Murt, Thomas P. (Montgomery, Philadelphia) Roae, Brad (Crawford) Swanger, RoseMarie (Lebanon) True, Katie (Lancaster) |
Education Committee
| Majority (Room 208 IOB) | Minority (Room 43A EW) |
| Roebuck, Jr.,James R., Chairman (Philadelphia) Harkins, Patrick J., Secretary Curry, Lawrence H., Subcommittee Chairman on Higher Education (Montgomery) Kirkland, Thaddeus, Subcommittee Chairman on Basic Education (Philadelphia) McIlvaine Smith, Barbara, Subcommittee Chairman on Subcommittee on Special Education (Chester) |
Stairs, Jess M., Chairman (Fayette Westmoreland) Mackereth, Beverly, Subcommittee Chairman on Basic Education (York) O'Neill, Bernie, Subcommittee Chairman on Higher Education (Bucks) Rapp, Kathy L., Subcommittee Chairman on Subcommittee on Special Education (Forest, McKean, Warren) |
| Carroll, Mike (Luzerne, Monroe) Conklin, H. Scott (Centre) Grucela, Richard T. (Northampton) Hanna, Michael K. (Centre, Clinton) Leach, Daylin (Montgomery) Longietti, Mark (Mercer) Pallone, John E. (Armstrong, Westmoreland) Shimkus, Frank Andrews (Lackawanna) Wagner, Chelsa (Allegheny) Wheatley, Jake (Allegheny) Yudichak, John T. (Luzerne) |
Bastian, Bob (Bedford, Somerset) Beyer, Karen D. (Lehigh, Northampton) Fleck, Mike (Blair, Huntingdon, Mifflin) Metcalfe, Daryl D. (Butler) Milne, Duane (Chester) Murt, Thomas P. (Montgomery, Philadelphia) Quigley, Thomas J. (Montgomery) Rohrer, Sam (Berks) Sonney, Curtis G. (Erie) |
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