Apr. 20, 2021 /
![Rapp, PA House Health Committee to Continue Series of Public Hearings on Pro-Life, Abortion Issues]()
WHAT: PA House Health Committee Majority Chair Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) will convene the next in a series of public hearings focusing on Pro-Life, Abortion - Part II – Providers and Alternatives.
Apr. 07, 2021 /
![Rapp, PA House Health Committee to Begin Series of Hearings on Abortion, Pro-Life Issues]()
WHAT: PA House Health Committee Majority Chair Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) will convene the first in a series of public hearings focusing on Abortion and Pro-Life Issues.
Feb. 02, 2021 /
![PA House Health Committee to Exercise Legislative Oversight on Lagging COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution]()
WHAT: PA House Health Committee Majority Chair Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) will convene a public hearing to examine the strengths and weaknesses of COVID-19 vaccine distribution throughout the Commonwealth.
Jan. 31, 2021 /
![PA House Health Committee to Exercise Legislative Oversight on Lagging COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution]()
WHAT: PA House Health Committee Majority Chair Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) will convene a public hearing to examine the strengths and weaknesses of COVID-19 vaccine distribution throughout the Commonwealth.
Jan. 28, 2021 /
![Rapp Votes Again to Empower the People to Stop Wolf’s Abuse of Emergency Powers]()
HARRISBURG – Answering the people’s demands that Gov. Tom Wolf’s abuse of emergency powers must be terminated and never imposed again, Rep. Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) once again joined with her legislative colleagues in advancing a proposed constitutional amendment (House Bill 55) that would empower citizens via voter referendum to decide whether to limit the executive’s authority to declare extended disaster emergencies.
Jan. 25, 2021 /
![Health Committee Chair Rapp Prioritizes COVID-19 Responses, Drug Pricing, Sanctity of Life Agenda and Other Health Issues]()
HARRISBURG – Now officially serving her second full term as majority chair of the House Health Committee, Rep. Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) announced prior to today’s reorganization meeting that she is once again pursuing an agenda focusing on the sanctity and quality of all human life, which will not only include advancing sweeping pro-life legislation, but also exercising full legislative oversight on Pennsylvania’s plan to deploy the COVID-19 vaccine.
Dec. 28, 2020 /
HARRISBURG – A group of state lawmakers performing extensive analysis of election data today revealed troubling discrepancies between the numbers of total votes counted and total number of voters who voted in the 2020 General Election, and as a result are questioning how the results of the presidential election could possibly have been certified by Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar and Governor Tom Wolf. These findings are in addition to prior concerns regarding actions by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the Secretary, and others impacting the conduct of the election.
Nov. 10, 2020 /
![Rapp Joins State Lawmakers in Calling for Legislative-Led Election Audit]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Kathy Rapp (Warren/Crawford/Forest) joined with a group of Pennsylvania lawmakers today in calling for investigatory hearings and a legislative-led audit of the 2020 General Election, demanding that election results not be certified until a comprehensive audit is completed.
Oct. 20, 2020 /
![PA House Advances Rapp’s Essential Caregiver Legislation]()
Bill seeks to safely return family members to long-term care facilities to assist with care and support of vulnerable loved ones
Sep. 16, 2020 /
![House Health Committee Unanimously Advances Chairman Rapp’s Essential Caregiver Legislation]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by House Health Committee Majority Chairman Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) that would safely allow family members to visit long-term care facilities as essential caregivers for Pennsylvania’s most vulnerable citizens was unanimously reported out of the Health Committee today.
Jul. 24, 2020 /
![Roae Introduces Bill to Cut Costs of Life-Sustaining Prescription Medication]()
Roae and Rapp visit White House to view President Trump sign executive orders
Jul. 23, 2020 /
![North, West Legislators to Wolf: It’s a No Brainer]()
HARRISBURG – A key piece of legislation dealing with state government transparency that has the support of every member of the General Assembly faces the threat of a veto by Gov. Tom Wolf.
May. 08, 2020 /
![Rapp to Resume Walk-In Service at Warren and Titusville District Offices]()
WARREN — Rep. Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) today announced that her Warren and Titusville district offices will be resuming walk-in service to residents, effective Monday, May 11.
Apr. 22, 2020 /
![Rapp, House Republicans Demand Health Secretary Levine Save Struggling Hospitals by Lifting COVID-19 Ban on Elective Surgeries]()
HARRISBURG —Joined by more than 50 of her House Republican colleagues, House Majority Health Committee Chair Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) sent the following letter to Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Rachel Levine:
Mar. 20, 2020 /
![Rapp Suspends Walk-In Service at Warren and Titusville District Offices; Will Remain Open Via Phone, E-mail and Website]()
WARREN — Rep. Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) today announced, effective Monday, March 23, that her Warren and Titusville district offices will be temporarily suspending walk-in service to residents until further notice.
Mar. 11, 2020 /
![PA House Subcommittee on Health Care to Review Treatment Standards for Gender Dysphoria]()
WHAT: PA House Health Committee Subcommittee Chairman Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) and House Health Committee Majority Chair Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) will convene a public hearing to discuss appropriate standards of care for minors experiencing gender dysphoria.
Mar. 02, 2020 /
![House Health Committee to Weigh Impact of CBD Products on PA’s Medical Marijuana Program]()
WHAT: PA House Health Committee Chairman Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) will convene a public hearing to examine the impact of Cannabidiol (CBD)—an active ingredient in cannabis which can be purchased off the shelve—on Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana program.
Feb. 24, 2020 /
![House Health Committee to Examine Prescription Drug Pricing]()
WHAT: PA House Health Committee Chairman Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) will convene a public hearing focusing on prescription drug pricing.
Jan. 22, 2020 /
![Rapp Confirms More Than $407,220 Awarded to 39 Local Fire, EMS Organizations]()
WARREN — Rep. Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) announced today that 39 fire departments and ambulance organizations throughout Crawford, Forest and Warren counties have been awarded approximately $407,220 from a grant program administered by the Office of the State Fire Commissioner.
Dec. 17, 2019 /
![Rapp, House Health Committee Advance Bill to Place Moratorium on Polk Center Closure]()
HARRISBURG – On Tuesday, PA House Health Committee Chairman Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest) made the most of her final voting meeting in 2019 by advancing legislation which would institute a moratorium on Gov. Tom Wolf’s mandated closures of the Polk and White Haven State Centers (Senate Bill 906).