Vermont HCR263: House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2026 Mount Mansfield Union High School Division I championship girls’ basketball

What the bill says

From the enrolled text, April 24, 2026:

State of Vermont House of Representatives Montpelier, Vermont Concurrent House Resolution H.C.R. 263 Offered by Representatives Graning of Jericho, Brown of Richmond, Squirrell of Underhill, Stevens of Waterbury, and Wood of Waterbury Offered by Senators Chittenden, Lyons, and Ram Hinsdale House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2026 Mount Mansfield Union High School Cougars Division I championship girls' basketball team Whereas, prior to 2026, the top-seeded Mount Mansfield Union High School (MMU) Cougars girls' basketball program had never won an end-of-season championship, and Whereas, securing a berth against second-seeded Rutland High School was simpler than the unusual championship game maze, which the Cougars successfully navigated on the hardwood floor at the University of Vermont's Patrick Gymnasium, and Whereas, despite MMU's strong first-quarter offensive display, the Rutland team rebounded vigorously during the second and third quarters, leaving the Cougars to contend with a 22-point scoring deficit late in the third quarter, with only 8:46 remaining in the contest, and Whereas, beginning with a 6-0 run during the third quarter's closing moments, the Cougars dominated fourth-quarter play, outscoring Rutland 30-6 to achieve a remarkable come-from-behind 6260 victory and MMU's first Division I championship, and Whereas, the amazing Cougar roster featured Emma Brownell, Morgan Campbell, Alyce Dorman, Victoria Farrell, Maya Guilmette, Allie Hamilton, Katie Hamilton, Delilah Locher, Maysa Long, Keeley Long, Margaret Morley, Nora Page, …

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Sponsors

• Edye Graning (D, Chittenden-3) · primary sponsor
• Jana Brown (D, Chittenden-1)
• Thomas Chittenden (D, Chittenden-Southeast District)
• Virginia Lyons (D, Chittenden-Southeast District)
• Kesha Ram Hinsdale (D, Chittenden-Southeast District)
• Trevor Squirrell (D, Chittenden-3)
• Thomas Stevens (D, Washington-Chittenden)
• Theresa Wood (D, Washington-Chittenden)

Latest actions

1. April 30, 2026: Ceremonial Reading
2. April 24, 2026: Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
3. April 24, 2026: Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
4. April 24, 2026: Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
5. April 24, 2026: On Consent Calendar
6. April 23, 2026: On Consent Calendar

Common questions

What is HCR263?

HCR263 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2026 Mount Mansfield Union High School Division I championship girls’ basketball .

What does HCR263 do?

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2026 Mount Mansfield Union High School Division I championship girls’ basketball team

What is the status of HCR263?

Passed both chambers as of April 24, 2026. Latest action: Ceremonial Reading (April 30, 2026).

Who sponsored HCR263?

Edye Graning (D, Chittenden-3), with 7 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HCR263?

On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.C.R.263