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VT JRH 8

died on adjournment

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U.S. custody; that all U.S. military forces recently deployed in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean be withdrawn immediately; that Venezuelans be allowed to exercise their right to political self-determination on their own accord; and that the United States abandon any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

Vermont · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VT JRH 8 pass?

No. VT JRH 8 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-04): Read first time, treated as a bill, and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs

What is VT JRH 8 about?

VT JRH 8 is a joint resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “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U.S. custody; that all U.S. military forces recently deployed in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean be withdrawn immediately; that Venezuelans be allowed to exercise their right to political self-determination on their own accord; and that the United States abandon any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”.

Who sponsors VT JRH 8?

Kirk White, Lawrence Satcowitz, Phil Pouech and 18 others are the primary sponsors of VT JRH 8.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-02-04 — Read first time, treated as a bill, and referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Kirk Whiteprimary
  • Lawrence Satcowitzprimary
  • Phil Pouechprimary
  • Jubilee McGillprimary
  • Kate McCannprimary
  • James Maslandprimary
  • Rebecca Holcombeprimary
  • Troy Headrickprimary
  • Leslie Goldmanprimary
  • Zon Eastesprimary
  • Abbey Dukeprimary
  • Anne Donahueprimary
  • Leonora Dodgeprimary
  • Brian Cinaprimary
  • Ela Chapinprimary
  • Conor Caseyprimary
  • Michelle Bos-Lunprimary
  • Angela Arsenaultprimary
  • Chloe Tomlinsonprimary
  • Kate Loganprimary
  • Esme Coleprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-04

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

    introduction

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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