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+type: "Bill"
+title: "JOINT RESOLUTION REPEALING RHODE ISLAND'S RATIFICATION OF THE CORWIN AMENDMENT"
+description: "Repeals the General Assembly’s previous ratification of the Corwin Amendment."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HR 7579"
+citation: "Rhode Island HR 7579 (2026)"
+classification: ["resolution"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Biah", "Diaz", "Felix", "Giraldo", "Hull", "Lombardi", "O'Brien", "Sanchez", "Shekarchi", "Solomon"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2026-02-06"
+last_action: "2026-06-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e0dd3001-c6d8-4375-a19c-a0a97d9aaced"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "8d7a3571ef0bb4db40485b277169d9f999c312c786d9fdb300d5c193d714df00"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island HR 7579 (2026) — JOINT RESOLUTION REPEALING RHODE ISLAND'S RATIFICATION OF THE CORWIN AMENDMENT
+
+Repeals the General Assembly’s previous ratification of the Corwin Amendment.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **7579** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/HouseText26/H7579.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Biah — primary (person)
+- Diaz — primary (person)
+- Felix — primary (person)
+- Giraldo — primary (person)
+- Hull — primary (person)
+- Lombardi — primary (person)
+- O'Brien — primary (person)
+- Sanchez — primary (person)
+- Shekarchi — primary (person)
+- Solomon — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-06** 02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-19** 02/19/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
+- **2026-02-23** 02/23/2026 Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)
+- **2026-02-27** 02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2026)
+- **2026-03-03** 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2026-05-22** 05/22/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)
+- **2026-05-28** 05/28/2026 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-05-29** 05/29/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/03/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-03** 06/03/2026 House read and passed `passage`
+- **2026-06-05** 06/05/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2026-06-18** 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-23** 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e0dd3001-c6d8-4375-a19c-a0a97d9aaced`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+