2025-2026 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Human Services (Room 46)
The House Committee on Human Services considers matters relating to improving the well-being of individuals and families, including children, individuals with disabilities, and older Vermonters; oversight of programs and services provided by the Vermont Departments for Children and Families, of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living, and of Health; and other similar policies.
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- October 30, 2025 Agenda
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Materials posted on this page are for informational purposes only and may not include all material received by the Committee. The Committee is not responsible for the accuracy of posted material, and posting does not represent approval or endorsement by the Committee or the Vermont General Assembly.
- Back Thursday October 30, 2025
- Anore Horton
- Food Security in Vermont Amid Federal Policy Changes 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/SNAP
- Hunger Free Vermont Slides 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/SNAP
- Carrie Stahler
- Testimony on behalf of Vermont Foodbank 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/Vermont Foodbank
- Claire Kendall
- Testimony on behalf of Vermont Parent Child Center Network 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/SNAP
- Jenna O'Farrell
- Testimony on behalf of Northeast Kingdom Community Action 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Housing and Homelessness/Shelters
- Joe Wiah
- The Impact of SNAP Benefits Termination on Refugees 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/Refugees
- Testimony regarding 3SquaresVT Food Assistance 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/Refugees
- Jonathan Farrell
- Shelter Capacity 2025 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Housing and Homelessness/Shelters
- Joseph Reinert
- HSB Status of Appeals post-Gubernatorial Executive Order 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Housing and Homelessness
- Julie Bond
- Testimony on behalf of Good Samaritan Haven 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Housing and Homelessness/Shelters
- Kathleen Berk
- Federally-funded Housing Vouchers- A Lifeline Under Threat 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Housing and Homelessness
- Lily Sojourner
- Shelter Capacity and Growth 2025-2026 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Housing and Homelessness
- Liz Scharf
- Testimony on behalf of Capstone Community Action 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/SNAP
- Maryellen Griffin
- Status of Appeals; testimony on behalf of Vermont Legal Aid 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Housing and Homelessness
- Meg Larraine
- Adult Education and Literacy Network - SNAP Benefits for English Language Learners 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/SNAP
- Miranda Gray
- Impact of Federal Changes to SNAP - Special Immigration VISA Individuals 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/Refugees
- 3SquaresVT Program Changes 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/SNAP
- Molly Gray
- Analysis- State Implementation of H.R.1 SNAP Restrictions on Qualified Aliens 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/Refugees
- Testimony on behalf of Vermont Afghan Alliance 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/Refugees
- Memo on HR1 and SNAP Humanitarian Restrictions 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/SNAP
- Sonali Samarasinghe
- Testimony- SNAP Rule Change Impact on Refugeee Families 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/Refugees
- Presentation- Impact of Federal-State Changes to SNAP; Food Insecurity 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Food Insecurity/Refugees
- Taylor Thibault
- Testimony on behalf of Chittenden County Homeless Alliance 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Housing and Homelessness
- HUD CoC Requirements Transitional Housing vs. Permanent Housing 2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Housing and Homelessness
- Link to Politico article 'Trump admin looks at deep cuts to homeless housing program'2026/Workgroups/House Human Services/Housing and Homelessness
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Bills In House Committee on Human Services
Bills that are currently in committee.
Regular Session 2025-2026
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Bills Out of House Committee on Human Services
Bills sponsored by the committee, and bills reported out of committee. Includes bills where the committee has been relieved of responsibility.
Regular Session 2025-2026
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Bills Referred to House Committee on Human Services
Bills that were in committee at any time. Does not include bills sponsored by Committee.
Regular Session 2025-2026
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Bills Sponsored by House Committee on Human Services
Regular Session 2025-2026
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Legislative language and other materials posted on this page are subject to frequent change and may not reflect the Committee's most recent discussions or actions. Please check back often for updated materials.