Rhode Island 2026 Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 9 D · 1 R cosponsors

HR 7001 — HOUSE RESOLUTION PRAISING THE RHODE ISLAND AND FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, PROVIDENCE MAYOR BRETT P. SMILEY, RHODE ISLAND ATTORNEY GENERAL PETER NERONHA, COLONEL OSCAR PEREZ, CHIEF OF THE PROVIDENCE POLICE DEPARTMENT, PROVIDENCE FIRE CHIEF DEREK SILVA, AND THE HEROIC MEDICAL PERSONNEL, PARTICULARLY THOSE AT RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL, WHO SAVED THE LIVES OF MANY OF THE SHOOTING VICTIMS AT BROWN UNIVERSITY

Last action — 01/06/2026 House read and passed

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 06, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    10 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (9 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. 01/06/2026 House read and passed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on

Sponsors (10)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (104)

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 7001?
HR 7001 is sponsored by Marvin L. Abney (Democratic), Raymond A. Hull (Democratic), Jennifer Smith Boylan (Democratic), Alex Marszalkowski (Democratic), Anthony J. DeSimone (Democratic), Nathan W. Biah (Democratic), Edith H. Ajello (Democratic), Michael W. Chippendale (Republican), Christopher R. Blazejewski (Democratic), and K. Joseph Shekarchi (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 7001?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 06, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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