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VT HCR174
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Barbara Rachelson
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AI Summary
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Recognizes January 27, 2026, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Vermont, commemorating the anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation on January 27, 1945
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Honors the approximately 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, along with millions of Roma, Poles, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, Soviet prisoners of war, and political dissidents
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Acknowledges the ongoing problem of antisemitism and harassment based on Jewish origin, ancestry, ethnicity, identity, affiliation, or faith
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Recognizes the Vermont Holocaust Memorial's role in preserving Holocaust history through educational and informational programs
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Directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to the Vermont Holocaust Memorial
Legislative Description
House concurrent resolution recognizing January 27, 2026, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Vermont
Last Action
Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
1/23/2026