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House Appropriations committee approves amendment to add Vermont State College System designee to Office of New Americans study panel
Summary
The House Appropriations Committee conducted a straw poll and approved an amendment to S.56 to add one member nominated by the Vermont State College System to the Office of New Americans Study Committee, changing the panel from five to six members; the committee described the added cost as de minimis.
The House Appropriations Committee on May 6 voted in a straw poll to support an amendment to S.56 that would increase membership on the Office of New Americans Study Committee from five to six, adding one member nominated by the Vermont State College System.
The amendment, moved by Representative Lynn Dickinson, would strike the existing Division 4 and insert a new subdivision that changes the composition of the study committee and adds “one member nominated by the Vermont State College System.” Dickinson said her experience on the Vermont State College System board informed her recommendation and suggested the Community College of Vermont (CCV) as a likely…
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