Bill Sponsor
Rhode Island House Bill 7094
Session 2026
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- DECORATIONS
Active
Active
Passed House on Apr 28, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
7094
State
Rhode Island
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on April 28, 2026
Motion Text
PASSAGE
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
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.
Actions (8)
05/01/2026
Senate
05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
04/28/2026
House
04/28/2026 House read and passed
04/24/2026
House
04/24/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/28/2026)
04/14/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
04/14/2026 Committee recommends passage
04/10/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
04/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/14/2026)
02/10/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
02/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
02/06/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
02/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/10/2026)
01/14/2026
House
01/14/2026 Introduced, referred to House Veterans Affairs
Sources
Record Created
Jan 14, 2026 6:36:43 PM
Record Updated
May 1, 2026 4:48:32 PM