House concurrent resolution congratulating the Thetford Academy Panthers on winning a sixth consecutive Division III boys’ track and field championship and for their victories and record-setting performances at the 2025 New England Interscholastic Outdoor Track and Field championship
HCR 157 is a ceremonial resolution congratulating Thetford Academy's boys' track and field team for winning their sixth consecutive Division III state championship and setting Vermont records at the 2025 New England Interscholastic Outdoor Track and Field Championship. The resolution specifically recognizes their victory in 10 individual events, relay races, and field events, which earned them 164.5 points - far ahead of the runner-up - and three new state records. The resolution formally directs the Secretary of State to send a copy to Thetford Academy as a symbolic gesture of legislative recognition. This is a non-binding, commemorative measure with no policy impact or funding changes.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2026
Last action Jan 9, 2026
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This is a formatting-only change converting HCR 157 from an informal working version to the official adopted format. The resolution congratulating the Thetford Academy Panthers on their sixth consecutive Division III boys' track and field championship remains substantively identical in both versions.
TECHNICAL
Changed from informal bill formatting (with page numbers, 'No. R-193' header, and VT LEG tracking number) to the official adopted format with 'State of Vermont / House of Representatives' header, 'Montpelier, Vermont' location line, and 'Concurrent House Resolution H.C.R. 157' title.
Floor votes
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
5
Key actions
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Committee
0
Jan 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
lower
Jan 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
lower
Jan 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alison Clarkson
DDemocratic
P
Becca White
DDemocratic
P
Jim Masland
DDemocratic
P
Joe Major
DDemocratic
P
Rebecca Holcombe
DDemocratic
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