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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 8224: HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARCH 8, 2026, AS "INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY" 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 8224 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARCH 8, 2026, AS "INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND. Primary sponsor: Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic), Marie Hopkins (Republican), Megan Cotter (Democratic), Grace Diaz (Democratic), Mary Messier (Democratic), Jackie Baginski (Democratic), Jenni Furtado (Democratic), Casimiro, Karen Alzate (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): 03/03/2026 House read and passed.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris BlazejewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Joe ShekarchiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Marie HopkinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Megan CotterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Grace DiazPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Mary MessierPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Jackie BaginskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Jenni FurtadoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse64
CasimiroPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Karen AlzatePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse60

“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. 03/03/2026 House read and passed

Sources

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