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VT HR0012
Resolution
Status
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
Anne Donahue
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AI Summary
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Vermont House expresses support for Governor Philip B. Scott's January 25, 2026 statement criticizing "Operation Metro Surge," a federal immigration enforcement action deploying approximately 3,000 ICE and CBP agents to the Minneapolis-St. Paul area beginning January 5, 2026
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References two fatal shootings of U.S. citizens by CBP agents at anti-ICE demonstrations in Minnesota in January 2026, including one on January 24, 2026 in Minneapolis
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Affirms constitutional rights to peaceful assembly, petitioning the government, and due process protections against deprivation of life, liberty, or property
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Calls for the President to pause operations, de-escalate, and refocus enforcement on "truly criminal illegal immigrants," or for Congress and courts to intervene to "restore constitutionality"
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Directs the House Clerk to send copies to Governor Scott, President Trump, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, and Vermont's Congressional delegation
Legislative Description
House resolution expressing support for the principles behind the statement of Governor Philip B. Scott regarding the federal surge of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents in the State of Minnesota
Last Action
Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 66 of 131 to Pass -- Yeas = 106, Nays = 25
1/29/2026