Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont HCR272: House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2026 Mount Mansfield Union High School Cougars dance team on winning the school’s
Status: Passed both chambers, May 1, 2026
House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2026 Mount Mansfield Union High School Cougars dance team on winning the school’s eighth State jazz and 18th overall State dancing championship
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, May 1, 2026:
State of Vermont House of Representatives Montpelier, Vermont Concurrent House Resolution H.C.R. 272 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 dance team on winning the school's eighth State jazz and 18th overall State dancing championship Whereas, dance is often considered an exclusively leisure pursuit, bereft of a competitive aspect, but the annual Vermont Principals' Association's State dance championship offers enthusiastic high school hip-hop, jazz, and pom dancers the chance to compete for honors as the best in their respective genres, and Whereas, the Cougars' history of excellence in jazz and hip-hop dancing is impressive, as, prior to 2026, Mount Mansfield Union High School (MMU) had won 18 championships in either one or both genres, including both titles in 2017 and 2019-2024; hip-hop in 2016, 2018, and 2025; and jazz in 2026, and Whereas, in 2026, although MMU was the respectable runner-up to Middlebury High School in the hip-hop category, the Cougars excelled in the jazz competition, as the MMU dancers responded to the music's beat and rhythm with the ideal steps and swings to clinch the 2026 championship, proving once again their appreciation for America's own musical art …
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
- : 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 HCR272?
- HCR272 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2026 Mount Mansfield Union High School Cougars dance team on winning the school’s.
- What does HCR272 do?
- House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2026 Mount Mansfield Union High School Cougars dance team on winning the school’s eighth State jazz and 18th overall State dancing championship
- What is the status of HCR272?
- Passed both chambers as of May 1, 2026. Latest action: Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b (May 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR272?
- Edye Graning (D, Chittenden-3), with 7 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR272?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.C.R.272
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