The 1973-1974 Health and Welfare Committee was chaired by Sherman L. Hill (R) and Anita Palermo Kelly (Minority). The Sub-Committee Chairman of Health was Patricia A. Crawford (R), and James D. Barber (Minority). The Sub-Committee Chairman of Welfare was Richard A. McClatchy, Jr. (R) and Milton Berkes (Minority). Some of the topics of the 1973-1974 Health and Welfare Committee were Medicaid, Welfare, Food Service, and the Blossburg State Hospital.