Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 279: House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Head Doorkeeper Michael G. Wiater and his wife, Sergeant at Arms Administrative Assistant Donna Wiater, for their dedicated State public service and extending future best wishes

Passed one chamber Last action May 7, 2026: Ceremonial Reading

Plain-language summary

HCR 279 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Vermont House on April 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Head Doorkeeper Michael G. Wiater and his wife, Sergeant at Arms Administrative Assistant Donna Wiater, for their dedicated State public service and extending future best wishes. Primary sponsor: Lori Houghton (Democratic), Angela Arsenault (Democratic), Sarita Austin (Democratic), Richard Bailey (Republican), John Bartholomew (Democratic), Ashley Bartley (Republican), Phil Baruth (Democratic/Progressive), Scott Beck (Republican), John Benson (Republican), Daisy Berbeco (Democratic), Matt Birong (Democratic), Doug Bishop (Democratic), Alyssa Black (Democratic), Tiff Bluemle (Democratic), Seth Bongartz (Democratic), Michelle Bos-Lun (Democratic), Dave Bosch (Republican), Michael Boutin (Republican), Lucy Boyden (Democratic), Erin Brady (Democratic), Carolyn Branagan (Republican), Patrick Brennan (Republican), Jack Brigham (Republican), Randy Brock (Republican), Jana Brown (Democratic), Tom Burditt (Republican), Mollie Burke (Democratic), Bridget Burkhardt (Democratic), Elizabeth Burrows (Democratic), Greg Burtt (Republican), Scott Campbell (Democratic), Bill Canfield (Republican), Emily Carris-Duncan (Democratic), Conor Casey (Democratic), Jim Casey (Republican), Ela Chapin (Democratic), Tom Charlton (Republican), Thomas Chittenden (Democratic), Kevin Christie (Democratic), Brian Cina (Democratic/Progressive), Alison Clarkson (Democratic), V.L. Coffin (Republican), Esme Cole (Democratic), Brian Collamore (Republican), Peter Conlon (Democratic), Jonathan Cooper (Democratic), Timothy Corcoran (Democratic), Wendy Critchlow (Democratic), Ann Cummings (Democratic), Penny Demar (Republican), Lynn Dickinson (Republican), Josh Dobrovich (Republican), Leonora Dodge (Democratic), Karen Dolan (Democratic), Debbie Dolgin (Republican), Anne Donahue (Republican), Abbey Duke (Democratic), David Durfee (Democratic), Zon Eastes (Democratic), Alice Emmons (Democratic), Marty Feltus (Republican), Gina Galfetti (Republican), Rey Garofano (Democratic), Leslie Goldman (Democratic), Ian Goodnow (Democratic), Kenneth Goslant (Republican), Edye Graning (Democratic), Will Greer (Democratic), James Gregoire (Republican), Martine Gulick (Democratic), Lisa Hango (Republican), Ruth Hardy (Democratic), Leanne Harple (Democratic), Wendy Harrison (Democratic), Zak Harvey (Republican), Nader Hashim (Democratic), Troy Headrick (Independent), Steven Heffernan (Republican), Mark Higley (Republican), Rebecca Holcombe (Democratic), Jay Hooper (Democratic), Mary Howard (Democratic), Christopher Howland (Republican), Michael Hoyt (Democratic), Rob Hunter (Democratic), Russ Ingalls (Republican), Kathleen James (Democratic), John Kascenska (Republican), Chris Keyser (Republican), Charlie Kimbell (Democratic), Bram Kleppner (Democratic), Emilie Kornheiser (Democratic), Emilie Krasnow (Democratic), Jill Krowinski (Democratic), Larry Labor (Republican), Kate Lalley (Democratic), Martin LaLonde (Democratic), Saudia Lamont (Democratic), Wayne Laroche (Republican), Jed Lipsky (Independent), Kate Logan (Democratic), Emily Long (Democratic), Kumulia Long (Republican), Karen Lueders (Democratic), Joe Luneau (Republican), Ginny Lyons (Democratic), Eric Maguire (Republican), Joe Major (Democratic), Alicia Malay (Republican), Michael Marcotte (Republican), Jim Masland (Democratic), Chris Mattos (Republican), Kate McCann (Democratic), Pattie McCoy (Republican), Jubilee McGill (Democratic), Tony Micklus (Republican), Marc Mihaly (Democratic), Brian Minier (Democratic), Leland Morgan (Republican), Mike Morgan (Republican), John Morley III, Kristi Morris (Democratic), Mary Morrissey (Republican), Chris Morrow (Democratic), Mike Mrowicki (Democratic), Richard Nelson (Republican), Todd Nielsen (Republican), Michael Nigro (Democratic), Bob Norris (Republican), Rob North (Republican), Dan Noyes (Democratic), Kate Nugent (Democratic), John O'Brien (Democratic), Carol Ode (Democratic), Tom Oliver (Republican), Herb Olson (Democratic), Woody Page (Republican), Joseph Parsons (Republican), Andrew Perchlik (Democratic/Progressive), Gayle Pezzo (Democratic), Sandy Pinsonault (Republican), Rob Plunkett (Democratic), Phil Pouech (Democratic), Debbie Powers (Republican), Monique Priestley (Democratic), Chris Pritchard (Republican), Beth Quimby (Republican), Barbara Rachelson (Democratic), Kesha Ram Hinsdale (Democratic), Larry Satcowitz (Democratic), Robin Scheu (Democratic), Kevin Scully (Democratic), Amy Sheldon (Democratic), Laura Sibilia (Independent), David Soucy (Republican), Mike Southworth (Republican), Trevor Squirrell (Democratic), Brenda Steady (Republican), Tom Stevens (Democratic), Mary-Katherine Stone (Democratic), Shawn Sweeney (Democratic), Mike Tagliavia (Republican), Valorie Taylor (Republican), Chloe Tomlinson (Democratic/Progressive), Dara Torre (Democratic), Tanya Vyhovsky (Democratic/Progressive), Matt Walker (Republican), Teddy Waszazak (Democratic), Chea Evans (Democratic), Anne Watson (Democratic), Dave Weeks (Republican), Ken Wells (Republican), Richard Westman (Republican), Candice White (Democratic), Kirk White (Democratic), Becca White (Democratic), Terry Williams (Republican), Kevin Winter (Republican), Theresa Wood (Democratic), Dave Yacovone (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): Ceremonial Reading.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Lori Houghton (Democratic); Angela Arsenault (Democratic); Sarita Austin (Democratic); Richard Bailey (Republican); and 176 more.