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H8534

JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $850,000 FOR NEW BRIDGES FOR HAITIAN SUCCESS (Authorizes the appropriation of $850,000 for New Bridges for Haitian Success for the purpose of residential property acquisition for transitional housing to support immigrants with TPS and asylum status, for the fiscal year ending 6/30/2027.)

Introduced·5/8/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H8534 authorizes an $850,000 appropriation for New Bridges for Haitian Success to acquire residential property for transitional housing.

Rhode Island H8534 allocates $850,000 for New Bridges for Haitian Success to acquire residential property for transitional housing to support immigrants with temporary protected status (TPS) and asylum status. This funding aims to assist Haitian immigrants in Rhode Island with their transition to life in the United States, including language support and access to essential services. The appropriation is for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027.

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Current
Finance Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 19

12:00 AM

House Finance Hearing

History

May 19

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 15

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026)

May 8

House

Introduced, referred to House Finance