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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 8239: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MANUEL PEDROSO

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 8239 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on March 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MANUEL PEDROSO. Primary sponsor: Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Raymond Hull (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Deb Fellela (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic), Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): 03/05/2026 House read and passed.

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Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joseph McNamaraPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Raymond HullPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Mary Ann Shallcross-SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Deb FellelaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Brian KennedyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Edith AjelloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Mike ChippendalePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Joe ShekarchiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Joseph SolomonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Chris BlazejewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2

“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. 03/05/2026 House read and passed

Sources

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