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Bill Title: 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.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2026-03-19 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study [H7986 Detail]

Download: Rhode_Island-2026-H7986-Introduced.pdf

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