HCR 57 Vermont House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

House concurrent resolution recognizing March 25, 2025 as National Medal of Honor Day in Vermont

HCR 57 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing March 25, 2025, as National Medal of Honor Day in Vermont. It formally acknowledges Vermont's historical connection to Medal of Honor recipients, including the youngest recipient, 11-year-old Willie Johnston. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to provide copies to Vermont veterans organizations and the Vermont National Guard Library and Museum. As a symbolic gesture with no legal effect, it does not create new policies or obligations.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Governor
Introduced Mar 20, 2025 Last action Mar 25, 2025
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Committee
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Mar 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
lower
Mar 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
lower
Mar 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
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