Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 8456: HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE 78TH ANNIVERSARY OF ISRAEL'S DAY OF INDEPENDENCE ON APRIL 21ST THROUGH APRIL 22ND, 2026, AND REAFFIRMING THE BONDS OF FRIENDSHIP AND COOPERATION BETWEEN RHODE ISLAND, THE UNITED STATES, AND THE STATE OF ISRAEL

Passed one chamber Last action April 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 House read and passed

Plain-language summary

HR 8456 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on April 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE 78TH ANNIVERSARY OF ISRAEL'S DAY OF INDEPENDENCE ON APRIL 21ST THROUGH APRIL 22ND, 2026, AND REAFFIRMING THE BONDS OF FRIENDSHIP AND COOPERATION BETWEEN RHODE ISLAND, THE UNITED STATES, AND THE STATE OF ISRAEL. Primary sponsor: Brian Newberry (Republican), Chris Paplauskas (Republican), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Doc Corvese (Democratic), Alex Finkelman (Democratic), Jay Edwards (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): 04/16/2026 House read and passed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Brian Newberry (Republican); Chris Paplauskas (Republican); Mike Chippendale (Republican); Joseph McNamara (Democratic); and 6 more.