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
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
0
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
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alison Clarkson
DDemocratic
P
Becca White
DDemocratic
P
Joe Major
DDemocratic
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