Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 8343: HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF SOJOURNER HOUSE OF RHODE ISLAND
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- Passed both chambers
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Plain-language summary
HR 8343 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on March 24, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF SOJOURNER HOUSE OF RHODE ISLAND. Primary sponsor: Jay Edwards (Democratic), Chris Paplauskas (Republican), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Bob Phillips (Democratic), Jon Brien (Independent), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Stephen Casey (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): 03/24/2026 House read and passed.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Independent 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Edwards | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Chris Paplauskas | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 15 |
| Edith Ajello | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Joseph Solomon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Bob Phillips | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 51 |
| Jon Brien | Primary sponsor | Independent | House | 49 |
| Chris Blazejewski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Joe Shekarchi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Mike Chippendale | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Stephen Casey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 03/24/2026 House read and passed