Rhode Island House vote

The “Creates the deceptive and fraudulent synthetic media in election communications chapter to regulate the use...” (SB 816)

Official title: Creates the deceptive and fraudulent synthetic media in election communications chapter to regulate the use of synthetic media in elections.

Passed: 70 yes, 2 no, 3 not voting

Jun 20, 2025, SB 816

Unverified: the two data sources do not agree yet.

Official source: webserver.rilegislature.gov

How each party voted

Republicans10 YES · 0 NO
Democrats60 YES · 2 NO · 2 not voting
Independents0 YES · 0 NO · 1 not voting

No (2)

Democrats (2)

Cherie CruzState Representative
Jennifer StewartState Representative

Absent (3)

Democrats (2)

Arthur HandyState Representative
Ramon PerezState Representative

Independents (1)

Jon BrienState 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 “Creates the deceptive and fraudulent synthetic media in election communications chapter to regulate the use...” (SB 816)

How each party voted

Yes (70)

Republicans (10)

Democrats (60)

No (2)

Democrats (2)

Absent (3)

Democrats (2)

Independents (1)

The “Creates the deceptive and fraudulent synthetic media in election communications chapter to regulate the use...” (SB 816)

How each party voted

Yes (70)

Republicans (10)

Democrats (60)

No (2)

Democrats (2)

Absent (3)

Democrats (2)

Independents (1)

How each party voted

YESYes (70)

Republicans (10)

Democrats (60)

NONo (2)

Democrats (2)

ABSENTAbsent (3)

Democrats (2)

Independents (1)

How each party voted

YESYes (70)

Republicans (10)

Democrats (60)

NONo (2)

Democrats (2)

ABSENTAbsent (3)

Democrats (2)

Independents (1)

Yes (70)

No (2)

Absent (3)

Yes (70)

No (2)

Absent (3)