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Maine Legislature · LD 395 · Chapter 165, Apr 15, 2026

An Act to Restore Access to Federal Laws Beneficial to the Wabanaki Nations

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “An Act to Restore Access to Federal Laws Beneficial to the Wabanaki Nations Read the full text

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132nd legislature (2025-2026)SP 181

Where it is

Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence · Feb 4, 2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.^ · Feb 4, 2025
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. · Mar 21, 2025
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800. · Jun 25, 2025
Report READ and ACCEPTED. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-693) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A · Apr 13, 2026
CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-693). In concurrence. ORDERED SEN · Apr 13, 2026
This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. FAILED FINAL PASSAGE. ROLL CALL NO. 814 (Yeas 91 - Nays 54 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1) · Apr 13, 2026
On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - 2/3 Elected Required, in NON-CONCURRENCE. · Apr 13, 2026
On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland taken from the Special Study Table On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGRO · Apr 14, 2026
The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-693) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-714) thereto. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Apr 14, 2026
FINALLY PASSED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Apr 14, 2026
FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. · Apr 14, 2026

The numbers

10
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Rachel Talbot RossAaron DanaRichard BennettMatthew HarringtonMarianne MooreAnne CarneyBilly Bob FaulkinghamAdam LeeAmy KuhnJoseph Martin

Recorded votes

Final Passage - EmerHouse · 2026-04-13 · FAILS · Yeas 91, Nays 54, Excused 0, NotVoting 5, Total 145
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Maine legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. (Apr 14, 2026).