Introduced by Sen. Ethan K. Strimling (D) on December 11, 2007, this bill requires the State of Maine to divest itself of funds from companies that do business with Iran.
Referred to the Labor Committee on December 11, 2007.
Amendment offered in the Senate on March 14, 2008. The amendment passed in the Senate by voice vote on March 14, 2008.
Passed in the Senate by voice vote on March 17, 2008.
Received in the House on March 18, 2008.
Motion in the House on March 25, 2008, to accept the Committee Report. The motion failed in the House (50 to 95) on March 25, 2008. [Vote Details and Comments]
Received in the Senate on March 26, 2008.
Amendment offered in the Senate on April 2, 2008. The amendment passed in the Senate by voice vote on April 2, 2008.
Passed in the Senate by voice vote on April 2, 2008.
Received in the House on April 4, 2008.
Motion by Rep. John L. Tuttle, Jr. (D) on April 7, 2008, to RECEDE and CONCUR. The motion failed in the House (21 to 115) on April 7, 2008. [Vote Details and Comments]
Failed in the House by voice vote on April 7, 2008, the house and/or senate have decided against further actions and the bill is dead.