SR 21 is sponsored by Rebecca "Becca" E White (Democrat), Richard A Westman (Republican), David H Weeks (Republican), Anne E Watson (Democrat/Progressive), Tanya C Vyhovsky (Progressive/Democrat), Robert Plunkett (Democrat), Andrew J Perchlik (Democrat/Progressive), Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons (Democrat), Wendy K Harrison (Democrat), Ruth E Hardy (Democrat), Martine Larocque L Gulick (Democrat), Ann E Cummings (Democrat), Alison Clarkson (Democrat), Thomas I Chittenden (Democrat), Randy D Brock (Republican), Philip E Baruth (Democrat/Progressive), Scott L Beck (Republican), Nader A Hashim (Democrat), and Kesha K Ram Hinsdale (Democrat).

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Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 14 D · 4 R · 1 I cosponsors

SR 21 — Senate resolution relating to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Operation Metro Surge

Last action February 06, 2026 — As adopted by Senate

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Introduced
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In Committee
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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To Executive
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Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · high confidence

Passed Senate

Current position in the legislative process.
19 sponsors

19 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Bipartisan support

Sponsored across 3 parties (14 D · 4 R · 1 I) — cross-party backing.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

6 added · 0 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended version of the bill now includes a strong condemnation of the extrajudicial killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti, describing these acts as serious violations of human rights and constitutional protections. This addition highlights the legislature's commitment to uphold dignity and civil liberties for all individuals. It matters because it officially recognizes the gravity of these incidents and reinforces the importance of accountability in such serious matters.

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That the Senate of the State of Vermont, based on initial and substantial evidence, unequivocally condemns the extrajudicial killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti as grave violations of human dignity, civil liberties, and the constitutional protections owed to all persons, and be it further Resolved:

That the Senate of the State of Vermont further declares that the lawful exercise of these constitutional rights—peacefully, responsibly, and within the bounds of the law—can never justify empowering federal agents to act as judge, jury, and executioner, nor employing lethal forces outside established legal process and accountability, and be it further Resolved:

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Action History

February 06, 2026
As adopted by Senate
February 06, 2026
Read 3rd time & adopted
February 06, 2026
Rules suspended & bill placed on all remaining stages of passage, on motion of Senator Baruth
February 06, 2026
Senator Williams explained vote
February 06, 2026
Senator Norris explained vote
February 06, 2026
Senator Benson explained vote
February 06, 2026
3rd reading ordered
February 06, 2026
3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 24, Nays = 5
February 06, 2026
Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 25, Nays = 4
February 06, 2026
Reported favorably by Senator Baruth for Committee on Judiciary with recommendation of amendment
February 06, 2026
Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth
February 06, 2026
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary
February 06, 2026
Entered on Notice Calendar
February 03, 2026
Read 1st time & treated as bill; referred to Committee on Judiciary per Rule 51

Sponsorship breakdown

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19 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 171 not signed on · 5 voted No

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (171)

171 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Judiciary agreed to on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 25, Nays = 4

February 06, 2026

Passed 25 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat/Progressive	3	0	0	0
Republican	9	4	0	1
Democrat	10	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	2	0	0	0
Progressive/Democrat	1	0	0	0
Total	25	4	0	1
% of votes cast	83%	13%	0%	3%

How each member voted (30)

Member	Party	Vote
White	—	Yea
Ram Hinsdale	—	Yea
Alison Clarkson	Democrat	Yea
Ann E Cummings	Democrat	Yea
Joseph "Joe" D Major	Democrat	Yea
Martine Larocque L Gulick	Democrat	Yea
Nader A Hashim	Democrat	Yea
Robert Plunkett	Democrat	Yea
Ruth E Hardy	Democrat	Yea
Seth Bongartz	Democrat	Yea
Thomas I Chittenden	Democrat	Yea
Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons	Democrat	Yea
Andrew J Perchlik	Democrat/Progressive	Yea
Anne E Watson	Democrat/Progressive	Yea
Philip E Baruth	Democrat/Progressive	Yea
Tanya C Vyhovsky	Progressive/Democrat	Yea
Brian P Collamore	Republican	Yea
Christopher P Mattos	Republican	Yea
David H Weeks	Republican	Yea
Jim F Harrison	Republican	Yea
John Benson	Republican	Nay
John S Morley III	Republican	Not Voting
Patrick "Pat" M Brennan	Republican	Yea
Randy D Brock	Republican	Yea
Richard A Westman	Republican	Yea
Robert W Norris	Republican	Yea
Russ H Ingalls	Republican	Nay
Scott L Beck	Republican	Yea
Steven Heffernan	Republican	Nay
Terry K Williams	Republican	Nay

Official roll call →

3rd reading ordered on roll call Passed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 24, Nays = 5

February 06, 2026

Passed 24 Yea · 5 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat/Progressive	3	0	0	0
Republican	8	5	0	1
Democrat	10	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	2	0	0	0
Progressive/Democrat	1	0	0	0
Total	24	5	0	1
% of votes cast	80%	17%	0%	3%

How each member voted (30)

Member	Party	Vote
White	—	Yea
Ram Hinsdale	—	Yea
Alison Clarkson	Democrat	Yea
Ann E Cummings	Democrat	Yea
Joseph "Joe" D Major	Democrat	Yea
Martine Larocque L Gulick	Democrat	Yea
Nader A Hashim	Democrat	Yea
Robert Plunkett	Democrat	Yea
Ruth E Hardy	Democrat	Yea
Seth Bongartz	Democrat	Yea
Thomas I Chittenden	Democrat	Yea
Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons	Democrat	Yea
Andrew J Perchlik	Democrat/Progressive	Yea
Anne E Watson	Democrat/Progressive	Yea
Philip E Baruth	Democrat/Progressive	Yea
Tanya C Vyhovsky	Progressive/Democrat	Yea
Brian P Collamore	Republican	Yea
Christopher P Mattos	Republican	Yea
David H Weeks	Republican	Yea
Jim F Harrison	Republican	Yea
John Benson	Republican	Nay
John S Morley III	Republican	Not Voting
Patrick "Pat" M Brennan	Republican	Yea
Randy D Brock	Republican	Yea
Richard A Westman	Republican	Yea
Robert W Norris	Republican	Nay
Russ H Ingalls	Republican	Nay
Scott L Beck	Republican	Yea
Steven Heffernan	Republican	Nay
Terry K Williams	Republican	Nay

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Subjects

immigration

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SR 21?: SR 21 is sponsored by Rebecca "Becca" E White (Democrat), Richard A Westman (Republican), David H Weeks (Republican), Anne E Watson (Democrat/Progressive), Tanya C Vyhovsky (Progressive/Democrat), Robert Plunkett (Democrat), Andrew J Perchlik (Democrat/Progressive), Virginia "Ginny" V Lyons (Democrat), Wendy K Harrison (Democrat), Ruth E Hardy (Democrat), Martine Larocque L Gulick (Democrat), Ann E Cummings (Democrat), Alison Clarkson (Democrat), Thomas I Chittenden (Democrat), Randy D Brock (Republican), Philip E Baruth (Democrat/Progressive), Scott L Beck (Republican), Nader A Hashim (Democrat), and Kesha K Ram Hinsdale (Democrat).
What is the current status of SR 21?: This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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At a glance

Identifier: SR 21
Jurisdiction: Vermont
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Type: Resolution
Introduced: February 03, 2026
Status: Passed Senate
Prime sponsor: Rebecca "Becca" E White

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