Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
H 884: An act relating to the definition of Gold Star family members
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 884 is a bill introduced in the Vermont House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to the definition of Gold Star family members. Primary sponsor: Mary-Katherine Stone (Democratic), John Bartholomew (Democratic), Doug Bishop (Democratic), V.L. Coffin (Republican), Mary Howard (Democratic), Jed Lipsky (Independent), Mike Morgan (Republican), Gayle Pezzo (Democratic), Sandy Pinsonault (Republican), Mike Southworth (Republican), Shawn Sweeney (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2026): Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Independent 1 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary-Katherine Stone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-14 |
| John Bartholomew | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Windsor-1 |
| Doug Bishop | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-20 |
| V.L. Coffin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Windsor-2 |
| Mary Howard | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Rutland-6 |
| Jed Lipsky | Primary sponsor | Independent | House | Lamoille-1 |
| Mike Morgan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Grand Isle-Chittenden |
| Gayle Pezzo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-20 |
| Sandy Pinsonault | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Bennington-Rutland |
| Mike Southworth | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Caledonia-2 |
| Shawn Sweeney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Chittenden-7 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Read first time and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs