PA House: Amen Brown

Amen is from South Carolina. He attended the University of South Carolina. He lives in Columbia.

Amen was born and raised in West Philadelphia. He earned his high school diploma from Overbrook High School and attended the Community College of Philadelphia for early childhood education. He lives with his children in Philadelphia.

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Amen previously worked as a community engagement specialist, program director with the University of Pennsylvania, educator, and entrepreneur operating daycares and afterschool programs.

Amen R. Brown currently serves as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for District 70. He was first elected in 2020 and is serving his 2nd term.

Supports public-private partnerships to build mixed-income housing and incentivize affordable housing development.

- Supports public-private partnerships to build mixed-income housing and incentivize affordable housing development.

Economy

Worked to suspend and permanently eliminate the $5 copay for incarcerated individuals seeking medical care.

- Worked to suspend and permanently eliminate the $5 copay for incarcerated individuals seeking medical care.

Healthcare

As of June 6, 2025, Amen R. Brown’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Energy & the Environment

Public Safety

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Amen R. Brown

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