SR 2194 Rhode Island Senate · 2026 Regular Session

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MARGARET M. OTTMAN

This Senate Resolution (SR 2194) formally expresses the Rhode Island Senate's condolences upon the passing of Margaret M. Ottman of Bellingham. It honors her life and legacy, highlighting her 38-year federal career, quilting contributions, and role as a devoted family matriarch ("Nana"). The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy to her daughter, Nancy Phillips, and family. As a ceremonial resolution with no policy impact, it directly affects only the Ottman family through this formal expression of sympathy.
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Jan 2026
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 22, 2026 Last action Jan 22, 2026
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Jan 22, 2026
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01/22/2026 Senate read and passed
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