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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- ORGANIZATION AND COMMAND OF MILITARY AND NAVAL FORCES (Requires an official declaration of war or an action to call forth the state militia by the United States Congress before members of the National Guard may be released from state control to participate in active duty combat.)
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House • Mar 13, 2026: 03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2026)
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Mar 19, 2026 04:00pm
Room 135 - State House, Time: Rise of the House
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Comments on HB 7986
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- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- 03/13/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2026)
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
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