Joint Resolution Honoring The Life And Work Of Frederick Douglass
This is a ceremonial joint resolution (not a substantive bill), passed by Maine's legislature to honor Frederick Douglass's legacy. It formally recognizes Douglass's life, work as an abolitionist, and his historical connections to Maine, including his speaking engagements in multiple cities and his friendship with Bates College's founder. The resolution expresses the legislature's appreciation for his contributions to racial equality and civil rights. It has no policy impact or direct effect on people or laws.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2025
Last action Mar 4, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Mar 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Feb 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator HICKMAN of Kennebec READ and ADOPTED.
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Craig Hickman
DDemocratic
Co
Jill Duson
DDemocratic
Co
Rachel Talbot Ross
DDemocratic
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