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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 8285: HOUSE RESOLUTION JOYOUSLY CELEBRATING THE 107TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICAN LEGION ON MARCH 15, 2026

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 8285 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on March 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION JOYOUSLY CELEBRATING THE 107TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICAN LEGION ON MARCH 15, 2026. Primary sponsor: Jon Brien (Independent), Raymond Hull (Democratic), Charlene Lima (Democratic), Pat Serpa (Democratic), Tom Noret (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic), Sam Azzinaro (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): 03/12/2026 House read and passed.

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Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jon BrienPrimary sponsorIndependentHouse49
Raymond HullPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Charlene LimaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Pat SerpaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Tom NoretPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Brian KennedyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Mike ChippendalePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Chris BlazejewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Joe ShekarchiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Sam AzzinaroPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse37

“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. 03/12/2026 House read and passed

Sources

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