Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 8618: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING AND ACKNOWLEDGING JUNE OF 2026 AS "PORTUGUESE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

Passed one chamber Last action June 4, 2026: 06/04/2026 House read and passed

Plain-language summary

HR 8618 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on June 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING AND ACKNOWLEDGING JUNE OF 2026 AS "PORTUGUESE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND. Primary sponsor: Earl Read (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Katie Kazarian (Democratic), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Raymond Hull (Democratic), Susan Donovan (Democratic), Charlene Lima (Democratic), Deb Fellela (Democratic), Tom Noret (Democratic), Joseph Solomon (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): 06/04/2026 House read and passed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Earl Read (Democratic); Mike Chippendale (Republican); Katie Kazarian (Democratic); Chris Blazejewski (Democratic); and 6 more.