Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont JRH11: House joint resolution strongly urging Congress to enact H.R. 5356, The "National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2025"
Status: Introduced, April 29, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, April 29, 2026:
State of Vermont House of Representatives Montpelier, Vermont Joint House Resolution J.R.H. 11 Offered by Representatives Cole of Hartford, Austin of Colchester, Berbeco of Winooski, Brady of Williston, Burke of Brattleboro, Carris Duncan of Whitingham, Chapin of East Montpelier, Charlton of Chester, Cooper of Pownal, Critchlow of Colchester, Goldman of Rockingham, Gregoire of Fairfield, Headrick of Burlington, Logan of Burlington, McGill of Bridport, Morrow of Weston, Nugent of South Burlington, Priestley of Bradford, Sibilia of Dover, Stevens of Waterbury, Sweeney of Shelburne, Tomlinson of Winooski, and Wells of Brownington House joint resolution strongly urging Congress to enact H.R. 5356, The "National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2025" Whereas, in 2025, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) awarded the nation's infrastructure a grade of C, finding that expenditures of $9,139,000,000,000.00 (not an inflation-adjusted figure) were required on or before the year 2033 to satisfy these shortfalls, and Whereas, in 2023, ASCE assigned Vermont infrastructure an overall grade of C and specifically assigned grades of C for drinking water, C+ for solid waste, C- for stormwater, D+ for wastewater, C+ for roads, and C for dams, and Whereas, in 2025, the Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) projected that at current levels of investment, on or before 2031, more than 60 percent of the State's roads are expected to lapse into either poor …
Sponsors
- Esme Cole (D, Windsor-6) · primary sponsor
- Sarah Austin (D, Chittenden-19)
- Daisy Berbeco (D, Chittenden-21)
- Erin Brady (D, Chittenden-2)
- Mollie Burke (D, Windham-8)
- Carris Duncan, Emily (D, Windham-6)
- Elanor Chapin (D, Washington-5)
- Thomas Charlton (R, Windsor-Windham)
- Jonathan Cooper (D, Bennington-1)
- Wendy Critchlow (D, Chittenden-19)
- Leslie Goldman (D, Windham-3)
- James Gregoire (R, Franklin-6)
Latest actions
- : Read first time, treated as a bill, and referred to the Committee on [Commerce and Economic Development]
Common questions
- What is JRH11?
- JRH11 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): House joint resolution strongly urging Congress to enact H.R. 5356, The "National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2025".
- What is the status of JRH11?
- Introduced as of April 29, 2026. Latest action: Read first time, treated as a bill, and referred to the Committee on [Commerce and Economic Development] (April 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored JRH11?
- Esme Cole (D, Windsor-6), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for JRH11?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/J.R.H.11
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