Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont HCR92: House concurrent resolution honoring the outstanding achievements of the Federal TRIO Programs in Vermont
Status: Passed both chambers, April 11, 2025
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 11, 2025:
State of Vermont House of Representatives Montpelier, Vermont Concurrent House Resolution H.C.R. 92 Offered by Representatives Quimby of Lyndon, Burtt of Cabot, Campbell of St. Johnsbury, Dolgin of St. Johnsbury, Feltus of Lyndon, Harple of Glover, Higley of Lowell, Kascenska of Burke, Labor of Morgan, Marcotte of Coventry, Nelson of Derby, Page of Newport City, Parsons of Newbury, Powers of Waterford, Southworth of Walden, and Wells of Brownington Offered by Senators Beck, Douglass, and Ingalls House concurrent resolution honoring the outstanding achievements of the Federal TRIO Programs in Vermont Whereas, at seven Vermont colleges, and through the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation, students who aspire to be their families' first college graduate but lack the requisite funds can avail themselves of these federal educational support programs, and Whereas, in 1964, in the Equal Opportunity Act, Congress established Upward Bound, the original federal college incentive program for financially disadvantaged students; in the Higher Education Act of 1965, Congress created Talent Search to assist these students applying for newly established federal financial aid support; and in 1968, the 1965 law was amended to include the Special Services for Disadvantaged Students program (now known as Student Support Services), and together these three services became commonly referred to as the Federal TRIO Programs, and Whereas, subsequent amendments to the 1965 legislation created the Educational Opportunities …
Sponsors
- Beth Quimby (R, Caledonia-3) · primary sponsor
- Scott Beck (R, Caledonia District)
- Gregory Burtt (R, Caledonia-Washington)
- Scott Campbell (D, Caledonia-Essex)
- Deborah Dolgin (R, Caledonia-Essex)
- Samuel Douglass (R, Orleans District)
- Martha Feltus (R, Caledonia-3)
- Leanne Harple (D, Orleans-4)
- Mark Higley (R, Orleans-Lamoille)
- Russell Ingalls (R, Essex District)
- John Kascenska (R, Essex-Caledonia)
- Larry Labor (R, Essex-Orleans)
Latest actions
- : Ceremonial Reading
- : Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
- : Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
- : Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
- : On Consent Calendar
- : On Consent Calendar
Common questions
- What is HCR92?
- HCR92 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): House concurrent resolution honoring the outstanding achievements of the Federal TRIO Programs in Vermont.
- What is the status of HCR92?
- Passed both chambers as of April 11, 2025. Latest action: Ceremonial Reading (April 25, 2025).
- Who sponsored HCR92?
- Beth Quimby (R, Caledonia-3), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR92?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.C.R.92
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