SP 913 Maine Senate · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)

Joint Resolution Recognizing Women'S History Month And International Women'S Day

This joint resolution designates March 2026 as Women's History Month and recognizes March 8, 2026, as International Women's Day in Maine. It formally honors the historical and ongoing contributions of women to the state's economic, cultural, and social life. The text also notes that the role of Maine women has often been overlooked in history and calls for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to enshrine women's equality in constitutions.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Governor
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 Last action Mar 17, 2026
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
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Key actions
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Committee
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Mar 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Mar 12, 2026
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland READ and ADOPTED.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Teresa Pierce
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