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- ↑ "Session of 1995 - 179th of the General Assembly - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 1995-01-03.
- ↑ Per Article II, Section 2 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, the legislative session ended on November 30, 2000
- 1 2 "Benjamin Ramos (Democrat)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2000-03-10.
- ↑ "2000 General Primary - Representative in the General Assembly". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on 2008-06-26. Retrieved 2009-04-25.
- ↑ "Benjamin Ramos - Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth". Pennsylvania Department of State. Archived from the original on 2008-06-09.
- 1 2 "State Briefs: 4/3/03". Pittsburgh Post Gazette. PG Publishing Co. 2003-04-03.