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Rhode Island Senate adopts cluster of ceremonial resolutions and confirms Deborah J. Goddard to Rhode Island Housing

Rhode Island Senate · March 18, 2025
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On March 13, 2025, the Rhode Island Senate passed a series of ceremonial resolutions — marking St. Patrick’s Day, St. Joseph’s Day, Arts in the Schools Month, Profound Autism Day and honoring a parade honoree and Bryant University — and confirmed Deborah J. Goddard to the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation (36–0).

PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Senate on March 13 passed a set of ceremonial resolutions and confirmed an appointment to the state housing authority during a brief session that included introductions, committee notices and a recess at the end of the day.

Senators approved several resolutions that mark cultural observances and recognize community achievement. Senator Mark McKinney introduced a resolution celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day and stressed his family ties to Ireland, stating, “I’m a proud son of Ireland.” The measure, which recounts Irish contributions to American history and directs the secretary of state to transmit certified copies to the American Irish State Legislators Caucus, was seconded and adopted by voice…

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