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Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 161: An act relating to the Governor’s list of scholarship granting organizations

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 161 is a bill introduced in the Vermont Senate on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An act relating to the Governor’s list of scholarship granting organizations. Primary sponsor: Seth Bongartz (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2026): Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Seth BongartzPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateBennington

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
  2. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Education
  3. Entered on Notice Calendar
  4. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Education

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source