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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 5287: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY OF 2025, AS "BLACK HISTORY MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HR 5287 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY OF 2025, AS "BLACK HISTORY MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND. Primary sponsor: Bob Phillips (Democratic), Jose Batista (Democratic), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic), Leo Felix (Democratic), David Morales (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Nathan Biah (Democratic), Marvin Abney (Democratic), Raymond Hull (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): 02/04/2025 House read and passed.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob PhillipsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51
Jose BatistaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Chris BlazejewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Joe ShekarchiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Leo FelixPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse61
David MoralesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Mike ChippendalePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Nathan BiahPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Marvin AbneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Raymond HullPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 02/04/2025 House read and passed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source