An Act To Ensure That The Will Of The Voters Is Reflected In Interim Appointments Of United States Senators
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Failed
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Governor
Introduced Mar 9, 2023
Last action May 30, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2023 · House May 16, 2023
How they voted
20–11
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 35
May 23, 2023
D
Democratic22
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican12
75% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
6
Committee
7
May 23, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-11-4)
senate
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass Report,
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senator NANGLE of Cumberland moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass Report.
upper
May 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Subsequently, on motion of Representative STOVER of Boothbay, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
May 16, 2023
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (61-78-9)
house
May 11, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP/ONTP
legislature
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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