https://civicledger.net/topics/subject/rhode-island/feed.xml Rhode Island — official actions Bills the government classified under the legislative subject term "Rhode Island". 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z Civic Ledger Official records of the United States Congress, reproduced verbatim. Civic Ledger tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-17--c2e4d2384dbb H.R. 9497 (119th) — Received in the Senate. 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z Received in the Senate. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-16--f6492360bed8 H.R. 9497 (119th) — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-16--f1b0c04e03ba H.R. 9497 (119th) — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 313). (text: CR H5850-5888) 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 313). (text: CR H5850-5888) tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-16--fc21c3d9457f H.R. 9497 (119th) — Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 313). 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 313). tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-16--e2432e4fa334 H.R. 9497 (119th) — Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5959-5960) 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5959-5960) tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-16--2c2c65a0a585 H.R. 9497 (119th) — At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-16--c4c9029c6be8 H.R. 9497 (119th) — DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9497. 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9497. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-16--bebe462b449a H.R. 9497 (119th) — Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5850-5893) 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5850-5893) tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-16--4480ab15fd8b H.R. 9497 (119th) — Mr. Graves moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Graves moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. tag:civicledger.net,2026:s3791-119--2026-09-14--87e48e3b28e1 S. 3791 (119th) — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 563. 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 563. tag:civicledger.net,2026:s3791-119--2026-09-14--dcb195866a5e S. 3791 (119th) — Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-144. 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-144. tag:civicledger.net,2026:s3791-119--2026-09-14--d68c8fde5fd3 S. 3791 (119th) — Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-144. 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-144. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-03--587dad037811 H.R. 9497 (119th) — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 695. 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 695. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-03--dbef44ced7ce H.R. 9497 (119th) — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-795. 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-795. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-09-03--ecd6e3bcc187 H.R. 9497 (119th) — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-795. 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-795. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-22--112b267e63c2 H.R. 9770 (119th) — Received in the Senate. 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z Received in the Senate. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-21--74ff906d5de6 H.R. 9770 (119th) — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-21--e0db2f8bede3 H.R. 9770 (119th) — On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 205 (Roll no. 272). (text: CR H4731-4733) 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 205 (Roll no. 272). (text: CR H4731-4733) tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-21--9f543b81a3bd H.R. 9770 (119th) — Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 205 (Roll no. 272). 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 205 (Roll no. 272). tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-21--0c0fe1093611 H.R. 9770 (119th) — Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5019-5020) 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5019-5020) tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-21--84e22715b8dd H.R. 9770 (119th) — POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 9770, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. DeLauro demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 9770, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. DeLauro demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-21--d7d8891909ce H.R. 9770 (119th) — The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-21--5e198eec2f4b H.R. 9770 (119th) — DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9770. 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9770. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-21--e22d1bbabfb2 H.R. 9770 (119th) — Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955 and H.R. 9770. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8800 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770 under a closed rule, with one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770. 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955 and H.R. 9770. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8800 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770 under a closed rule, with one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-21--f4d5d23b0680 H.R. 9770 (119th) — Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1438. (consideration: CR H4731-4736) 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1438. (consideration: CR H4731-4736) tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-21--21055f939e40 H.R. 9770 (119th) — Rule H. Res. 1438 passed House. 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z Rule H. Res. 1438 passed House. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-20--53d3a638bc52 H.R. 9770 (119th) — Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1438 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955 and H.R. 9770. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8800 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770 under a closed rule, with one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770. 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1438 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955 and H.R. 9770. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8800 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 8884, H. Con. Res. 113, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770 under a closed rule, with one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-18--078edd2ebf66 H.R. 9770 (119th) — Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 2026-07-18T00:00:00Z Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-18--30ee1928e8cf H.R. 9770 (119th) — Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 2026-07-18T00:00:00Z Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-18--4da2a50a5527 H.R. 9770 (119th) — Introduced in House 2026-07-18T00:00:00Z Introduced in House tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9770-119--2026-07-18--7f6b4e67846d H.R. 9770 (119th) — Introduced in House 2026-07-18T00:00:00Z Introduced in House tag:civicledger.net,2026:s4949-119--2026-07-15--5e282539e9ff S. 4949 (119th) — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457. 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457. tag:civicledger.net,2026:s4949-119--2026-07-15--f55376cfa8b6 S. 4949 (119th) — Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. tag:civicledger.net,2026:s4949-119--2026-07-15--d8af54f3bf74 S. 4949 (119th) — Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Capito with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. tag:civicledger.net,2026:s4949-119--2026-07-15--90ef9b2f3d9c S. 4949 (119th) — Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-07-14--1358a454c0ef H.R. 9497 (119th) — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 66 - 0. 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 66 - 0. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-07-14--53a7325bbd49 H.R. 9497 (119th) — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-07-14--69498a99d9e1 H.R. 9497 (119th) — Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged tag:civicledger.net,2026:s4949-119--2026-07-13--24a9cb15b78a S. 4949 (119th) — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. tag:civicledger.net,2026:s4949-119--2026-07-13--bdd82d18d8b9 S. 4949 (119th) — Introduced in Senate 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z Introduced in Senate tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-06-30--6c81e5d8d376 H.R. 9497 (119th) — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-06-29--f636bdbf1904 H.R. 9497 (119th) — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-06-29--1d776285f58d H.R. 9497 (119th) — Introduced in House 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z Introduced in House tag:civicledger.net,2026:hr9497-119--2026-06-29--064426941716 H.R. 9497 (119th) — Introduced in House 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z Introduced in House tag:civicledger.net,2026:s567-119--2026-06-15--b8dfe8dc0d2c S. 567 (119th) — Held at the desk. 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z Held at the desk. tag:civicledger.net,2026:s567-119--2026-06-15--04ff92b8d2d7 S. 567 (119th) — Received in the House. 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z Received in the House. tag:civicledger.net,2026:s567-119--2026-06-12--ab9818a65c40 S. 567 (119th) — Message on Senate action sent to the House. 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z Message on Senate action sent to the House. tag:civicledger.net,2026:s567-119--2026-06-11--30f8e779ce1e S. 567 (119th) — Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S2770) 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S2770) tag:civicledger.net,2026:s567-119--2026-06-11--a71af73295a8 S. 567 (119th) — Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S2770) 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S2770) tag:civicledger.net,2026:s567-119--2026-06-11--1321ea712782 S. 567 (119th) — Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2770) 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2770)