Legislative subject term

Rhode Island

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21 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.

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H.R. 9497 (119th) Sep 17, 2026

Water Resources Development Act of 2026

Received in the Senate.
S. 3791 (119th) Sep 14, 2026 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Regional Ocean Partnerships Reauthorization Act

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 563.
H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026

Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.

Received in the Senate.
S. 4949 (119th) Jul 15, 2026 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Water Resources Development Act of 2026

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457.
S. 567 (119th) Jun 15, 2026 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

Held at the desk.
H.R. 7148 (119th) Feb 3, 2026

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

Became Public Law No: 119-75.
S. 1071 (119th) Dec 18, 2025

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Became Public Law No: 119-60.
S. 2296 (119th) Nov 12, 2025

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Held at the desk.
H.R. 4552 (119th) Jul 21, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 172.
H.R. 2375 (119th) Mar 26, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
S. 1152 (119th) Mar 26, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1874-1875)
H.R. 1277 (119th) Feb 13, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 5490 (118th) Nov 25, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act

Became Public Law No: 118-117.
S. 3891 (118th) Sep 25, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Economic Development Reauthorization Act of 2024

By Senator Carper from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 118-233.
S. 4802 (118th) Jul 25, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 447.
H.R. 8568 (118th) May 24, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
S. 2958 (118th) Apr 20, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2023

Held at the desk.
H.R. 2752 (118th) Jul 25, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Magaziner asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2752, a bill originally introduced by Representative Cicilline, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 3187 (118th) May 10, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Fairness Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
S. 1508 (118th) May 10, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1605-1606)
S. 547 (118th) Feb 28, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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