Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 16 D · 5 I cosponsors

JRH 8 — Joint resolution condemning the January 3, 2026, U.S. military incursion in Venezuela and imploring that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, be released from U.S. custody; that all U.S. military forces recently deployed in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean be withdrawn immediately; that Venezuelans be allowed to exercise their right to political self-determination on their own accord; and that the United States abandon any intentions or plans to repeat a similar intervention to disrupt or destroy the right to self-determination and political sovereignty of any other nationa similar intervention to disrupt or destroy the right to self-determination and political sovereignty of any other nation

Last action — Read first time, treated as a bill, and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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

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Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence
  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 21 sponsors

    21 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (16 D · 5 I) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Read first time, treated as a bill, and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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21 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

Sponsors (21)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (169)

169 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors JRH 8?
JRH 8 is sponsored by Kirk White (Democrat), Larry Satcowitz (Democrat), Phil Pouech (Democrat), Jubilee McGill (Democrat), Kate McCann (Democrat), James W Masland (Democrat), Rebecca Holcombe (Democrat), Troy Headrick (Independent), Leslie Goldman (Democrat), Zon Eastes (Democrat), Abbey Duke (Democrat), Anne B. B Donahue (Independent), Leonora Dodge (Democrat), Brian J Cina (Progressive/Democrat), Ela Chapin (Democrat), Conor Casey (Democrat), Michelle Bos-Lun (Democrat), Angela Arsenault (Democrat), Chloe Tomlinson (Progressive/Democrat), Kate Logan (Progressive/Democrat), and Esme Cole (Democrat).
What is the current status of JRH 8?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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