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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- DECORATIONS | Establishes the Rhode Island orange heart medal to formally recognize Rhode Island veterans whose service exposed them to toxic herbicides, burn pits, or other hazardous agents. | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2026 | SB 2177 | Rhode Island SB 2177 (2026) |
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Rhode Island SB 2177 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- DECORATIONS
Establishes the Rhode Island orange heart medal to formally recognize Rhode Island veterans whose service exposed them to toxic herbicides, burn pits, or other hazardous agents.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 2177 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — 69–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage — 36–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Appollonio — primary (person)
- Britto — primary (person)
- Burke — primary (person)
- Felag — primary (person)
- Gallo — primary (person)
- LaMountain — primary (person)
- Lauria — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-16 01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
introduction, referral-committee - 2026-03-06 03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/11/2026)
- 2026-03-11 03/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure - 2026-04-24 04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/29/2026)
- 2026-04-29 04/29/2026 Committee recommends passage
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-04-30 04/30/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/07/2026)
reading-3 - 2026-05-07 05/07/2026 Senate read and passed
passage - 2026-05-08 05/08/2026 Referred to House Veterans Affairs
referral-committee - 2026-06-02 06/02/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2026)
- 2026-06-04 06/04/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-06-05 06/05/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/08/2026)
reading-3 - 2026-06-08 06/08/2026 House passed in concurrence
passage - 2026-06-16 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-06-19 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/948ee87b-6967-4163-b36f-c0e6ae750f86. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).