Rhode Island 2022 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8020

Introduced
3/22/22  

Caption

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Henry Joseph Nardone, Sr.

Impact

The resolution also reflects on Mr. Nardone's involvement in various educational and civic organizations, such as the Rhode Island State Board of Regents for Education and multiple community boards including Westerly Hospital and the YMCA. Such acknowledgments serve to honor his legacy and impact on local governance and community well-being. By recognizing his achievements, the resolution promotes values of dedicated service and commitment to public life.

Summary

House Bill 8020 is a resolution expressing the deepest condolences on the passing of the Honorable Henry Joseph Nardone, Sr. The bill emphasizes Nardone's significant contributions to both his community and country. It recounts his extensive educational background, military service during World War II, and his notable career in naval engineering, highlighting his role as Project Officer for the Nautilus, the first nuclear-powered submarine.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding this resolution is predominantly positive, focusing on celebrating the life and contributions of Mr. Nardone. Lawmakers and community members express a deep sense of loss while simultaneously upholding his contributions as exemplary of civic duty and public service. There is a collective recognition of the values he embodied and a call to continue his legacy in the community.

Contention

As a resolution, H8020 does not face the same types of contention as traditional legislation focused on policy changes or funding allocations. However, like many resolutions commemorating individual lives, it invites reflection on the values of service and commitment in public office. While generally embraced, discussions may center around the visibility and importance of recognizing community figures, especially in the context of ongoing social and political challenges.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI S2729

Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Henry Joseph Nardone, Sr.

RI H5140

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Joseph A. Delorenzo, Jr.

RI H7327

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of John Garofalo, Sr.

RI H8163

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable James Joseph Spearman

RI H6301

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Joseph Lewis Faria

RI H7977

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Everett R. Littlefield Sr.

RI H7591

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Anthony J. Solomon

RI H5206

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ANTHONY V. ARICO

RI H7430

House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Mr. Everett E. Hudson, Jr.

RI H5480

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF DR. JOSEPH J. BOX

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.