Vermont 2023-2024 Regular Session

Vermont House Bill HCR146

Introduced
2/1/24  
Engrossed
2/2/24  

Caption

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 Harwood Union High School Division II boys’ championship soccer team

Impact

The passage of HCR146 reflects the importance of acknowledging and celebrating local achievements in sports, particularly at the high school level. By formally congratulating the winning team, the resolution reinforces community pride and encourages further involvement in athletic programs. It exemplifies how the state legislature can recognize and promote youth sports and the values of teamwork and dedication that come with athletic participation.

Summary

HCR146 is a House concurrent resolution that congratulates the Harwood Union High School Division II boys’ soccer team for their championship victory in 2023. The resolution recognizes the team's remarkable achievement of clinching the Division II boys’ soccer title during a tightly contested match against the Rice Memorial High School. The event was held at the Maxfield Sports Complex in Hartford, showcasing both teams' talents and competitiveness, culminating in an overtime goal by a Highlanders player that secured their championship win.

Sentiment

General sentiment surrounding HCR146 is overwhelmingly positive, as it highlights and celebrates a local sports team's success. The recognition fosters a sense of community pride and spirit, and it is well-received by constituents who value local achievements in education and athletics. The resolution serves as a unifying moment for the school and its supporters, drawing attention to the dedication of the athletes and coaches involved.

Contention

As a concurrent resolution, HCR146 does not entail any contentious legislative provisions or regulatory changes. Its purpose is purely celebratory, aimed at honoring the accomplishments of the Harwood Union High School soccer team. Given its non-controversial nature, the resolution is expected to garner broad support among legislators and constituents alike, with little to no opposition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VT HCR017

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VT HCR034

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VT HCR007

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VT HCR099

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Mount Mansfield Union High School Cougars boys’ Division I championship Nordic ski team

VT HCR220

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 North Country Union High School Falcons Division II championship football team

VT HCR225

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 Hartford High School Hurricanes Division II championship boys’ golf team

VT HCR105

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 U-32 Raiders Division II championship boys’ ice hockey team

VT HCR135

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2023 Milton High School Division II Yellowjackets on winning the school’s 17th girls’ soccer state championship

VT HCR091

House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2025 Burlington High School Seahorses Division I championship boys’ basketball team

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.