Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El

It's National Women’s Health Week. Women often put the needs of others before their own. This observance is to remind you to make your physical, mental, social, and emotional health a priority.

Sandra was having an issue with PTRR so she came to our office for help. Have a question about a state program, come see us. We are here for you!

Our nurses are the backbone of our healthcare system, taking care of us at every stage of our lives. It’s my honor to fight in Harrisburg and in Lancaster for folks who are fighting for us in delivery rooms, in hospice hallways and in and out of heart surgery.

Yesterday the PA House of Representatives took a step toward decriminalizing homelessness in Pennsylvania by my Shelter First Act (H.B. 2028) out of the House Judiciary Committee on Monday. It now moves to the full House for consideration. pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

Legionnaires’ disease, a severe type of pneumonia, is on the rise in Pennsylvania. Rep. Ed Neilson's and my bill would better prevent, detect, and control cases of the disease. pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

@GovernorShapiro's housing action plan will help working Pennsylvanians achieve the American dream — a home of their own — by building more housing and cutting red tape to make housing more affordable. pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

I can't wait for these events! pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

In this week's e-newsletter: Office Closure and PTRR Reminder The PA Minimum Wage: It’s time for a raise! Applications for home heating help Grants, Scholarships and More app.indigov.com/pub/outreach/3…

Check out this week's e-newsletter for information about $6.5 million state investment in our district, what happened at the Capitol this week, holiday office hours and more! app.indigov.com/pub/outreach/b…

Nearly $1.8 million in state funding has been awarded for community improvement projects and local museums across the 49th! pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

Today, my house resolution designating Nov. 17-21 “Pennsylvania Education for Students Experiencing Homelessness Awareness Week” was adopted by the PA House. pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

I supported a budget that puts money back in your pockets with a new tax credit and expanding existing credits. Click below to find out how much! pa.gov/agencies/reven…

In this week's email, I tell you about my day of action for the unhoused, recent legislation we passed, and upcoming community events! pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

This budget will help level the playing field and ensure all our students have access to the education they deserve pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

This week's e-newsletter has resources listed for those impacted by the federal shutdown: pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

Rep Nikki Rivera and I this week heard from constituents at a Medicaid and SNAP Town Hall about the hardships they are experiencing and the terror they are feeling if the federal shutdown continues much longer. pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

Please join me at “Celebrating Black Veterans: Bound by Courage, Lifted by Legacy: Honoring Our Black Veterans Who Paved the Way” from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 11 at Stevens Greenland Cemetery, 1300 S. Duke St. in Lancaster. pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

I will co-host in anticipation of holiday travels a free car seat check and Touch a Truck event with Lancaster Fire Department firefighters from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 at Lancaster Township Fire, 1275 Millersville Pike. pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

Today my legislation that would create an Office of New Pennsylvanians to support, attract and retain immigrants in the commonwealthwas referred out of committee today, and now heads to the House for a vote. pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…

In this week’s e-newsletter: • GOP-Led Government Shutdown Delays 2025-26 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Season to December • Upcoming Events: Medicaid Town Hall This Tuesday(10/28) • SNAP Will Run Out of Money Soon pahouse.com/Smith-Wade-El/…