Rep. Mana Abdi

Co-sponsor SP 1009

Passed · Maine Senate · Co-sponsor

Joint Resolution To Reaffirm The Friendship Between Maine And Taiwan, Enhance Bilateral Trade Relations With Taiwan And Support Taiwan'S International Participation

Maddy summaryThis joint resolution expresses the Maine legislature's support for strengthening ties between Maine and Taiwan, highlighting their existing trade relationship and shared democratic values. The bill encourages the signing of specific agreements, such as a bilateral trade deal, an income tax agreement, and a driver's license reciprocity pact, while also promoting educational exchanges between the two regions. Additionally, it formally supports Taiwan's participation in international organizations and calls for increased people-to-people interactions. The resolution is intended to be sent to the President, state officials, and Taiwanese leaders to reaffirm the state's commitment to this partnership.

Passed May 10, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HP 1485

Passed · Maine House · Co-sponsor

Joint Resolution Recognizing June 17, 2024 As James Weldon Johnson Day

Maddy summaryThis bill designates June 17, 2024, as James Weldon Johnson Day in Maine to honor the civil rights leader, poet, and diplomat. The resolution highlights Johnson's diverse contributions, including his work as an educator, his role in the Harlem Renaissance, and his authorship of the lyrics to "Lift Every Voice and Sing." By officially recognizing this date, the state legislature acknowledges his legacy and commitment to racial equity.

Passed May 10, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HP 1488

Passed · Maine House · Co-sponsor

Joint Resolution Recognizing The Honorable H. Sawin Millett, Jr. For His Public Service To The State

Maddy summaryThis joint resolution honors Representative H. Sawin Millett, Jr. for his long career in public service as he retires from the Maine State Legislature. The bill recognizes his nearly 50 years of legislative work, during which he served multiple terms and held leadership roles on committees focused on finances, government oversight, and education. It also highlights his diverse background in teaching, farming, and various state administrative positions under several governors. The resolution expresses appreciation for his dedication and expertise but does not change any laws or policies.

Passed May 10, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor LD 2007

Signed into law · Maine House · Co-sponsor

An Act To Advance Self-Determination For Wabanaki Nations

Signed into law Apr 22, 2024 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor LD 2238

Passed · Maine Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act To Address Gun Violence In Maine By Requiring A Waiting Period For Certain Firearm Purchases

Passed Apr 17, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HP 1465

Passed · Maine House · Lead sponsor

Joint Resolution Recognizing The Muslim Celebration Of The Holy Month Of Ramadan

Passed Mar 27, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor LD 1274

Signed into law · Maine Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act To Increase Land Access For Historically Disadvantaged Populations

Signed into law Mar 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HP 1449

Passed · Maine House · Co-sponsor

Joint Resolution Recognizing March 8, 2024 As International Women'S Day

Passed Mar 12, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor LD 1505

Signed into law · Maine House · Co-sponsor

An Act To Amend The Maine Cooperative Affordable Housing Ownership Act

Signed into law Feb 29, 2024 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HP 1429

Passed · Maine House · Co-sponsor

Joint Resolution Recognizing February 2024 As Black History Month

Passed Feb 27, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track