Pennsylvania HouseHB 558May 4, 2026

An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in creation of leases, statute of frauds and mortgaging of leaseholds, providing for rental applications.

Passed 148–53Crossed party lines

Question before the chamber: FINAL PASSAGE

The tally

Yes 148 · No 53 · Not voting 0

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
Party	Yes	No	Not voting
Democrats	102	0	0
Republicans	46	53	0

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 46 members voted against their party’s majority.

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.