Rhode Island House vote

The “Allows Joseph Couto to join Brandon Kemmy and Jacqueline Manousos in Marriage on or about August 2, 2026...” (SB 3294)

Official title: Allows Joseph Couto to join Brandon Kemmy and Jacqueline Manousos in Marriage on or about August 2, 2026, within the Town of Tiverton, Rhode Island.

Passed: 69 yes, 0 no, 6 not voting

Jun 8, 2026, SB 3294

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Official source: webserver.rilegislature.gov

How each party voted

Republicans9 YES · 0 NO · 1 not voting
Democrats59 YES · 0 NO · 5 not voting
Independents1 YES · 0 NO

Absent (6)

Republicans (1)

Christopher PaplauskasState Representative

Democrats (5)

Marvin AbneyState Representative
Matthew DawsonState Representative
Leonela FelixState Representative
Joseph ShekarchiState Representative
Teresa TanziState Representative

Vote data: LegiScan (opens in a new tab) (CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab)), checked against Open States (opens in a new tab).

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The “Allows Joseph Couto to join Brandon Kemmy and Jacqueline Manousos in Marriage on or about August 2, 2026...” (SB 3294)

How each party voted

Yes (69)

Republicans (9)

Democrats (59)

Independents (1)

Absent (6)

Republicans (1)

Democrats (5)

The “Allows Joseph Couto to join Brandon Kemmy and Jacqueline Manousos in Marriage on or about August 2, 2026...” (SB 3294)

How each party voted

Yes (69)

Republicans (9)

Democrats (59)

Independents (1)

Absent (6)

Republicans (1)

Democrats (5)

How each party voted

YESYes (69)

Republicans (9)

Democrats (59)

Independents (1)

ABSENTAbsent (6)

Republicans (1)

Democrats (5)

How each party voted

YESYes (69)

Republicans (9)

Democrats (59)

Independents (1)

ABSENTAbsent (6)

Republicans (1)

Democrats (5)

Yes (69)

Absent (6)

Yes (69)

Absent (6)