HCR 217 Vermont House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

House concurrent resolution congratulating McNeil & Reedy of Rutland City on 70 years as a superb men’s clothing retailer

This bill is a ceremonial resolution that congratulates McNeil & Reedy, a men's clothing store in Rutland City, on its 70th anniversary of operation. The document recognizes the store's history, from its founding in 1956 to its current third-generation leadership under Casey McNeil, highlighting its evolution into a major suit and tuxedo rental provider in Vermont. The resolution formally acknowledges the business's longevity and contributions to the local retail community. It directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of this recognition to the store.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2026

Committee Review

House Passage

Mar 2026

Senate Passage

Mar 2026

Governor

Introduced Mar 12, 2026 Last action Apr 1, 2026

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MINOR

This is a formatting-only revision of a congratulatory concurrent resolution. The text was reformatted from an internal draft layout (with page numbers, R-264 numbering, and VT LEG references) into a clean official 'As Adopted By the House' format with a standard Vermont House header. No substantive language in the Whereas or Resolved clauses was changed.

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Header reformatted from internal draft style (R-264, page numbers, VT LEG #388357 v.1) to official adopted format with 'State of Vermont / House of Representatives' and 'Montpelier, Vermont' header

Title placement moved from the top of the document (under R-264 numbering) to below the 'Offered by' lines, consistent with standard Vermont concurrent resolution formatting

Page numbers, internal tracking numbers (VT LEG #388357 v.1), and extra blank lines removed

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Mar 13, 2026

Lower · Passed

Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b

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Mar 13, 2026

Lower · Passed

Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence

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Mar 13, 2026

Upper · Passed

Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b

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19 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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