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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 1136: SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING AND ACKNOWLEDGING JUNE OF 2025 AS "PORTUGUESE AMERICAN HERITAGE 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

SR 1136 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on June 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING AND ACKNOWLEDGING JUNE OF 2025 AS "PORTUGUESE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND. Primary sponsor: Gordon Rogers (Republican), Lammis Vargas (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Pete Appollonio (Democratic), Lori Urso (Democratic), Lou Raptakis (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic), Lou DiPalma (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Jessica de la Cruz (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 5, 2025): 06/05/2025 Senate read and passed.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gordon RogersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Lammis VargasPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Melissa MurrayPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Pete AppollonioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Lori UrsoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Lou RaptakisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Bob BrittoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Lou DiPalmaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
John BurkePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Jessica de la CruzPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23

“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. 06/05/2025 Senate read and passed
  2. 06/05/2025 Recommended for Immediate Consideration

Sources

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