# Maine LD 407: Resolve, to Ensure the Removal of Aqueous Film-forming Foam from the Former Brunswick Naval Air Station

Maine LD 407, Resolve, to Ensure the Removal of Aqueous Film-forming Foam from the Former Brunswick Naval Air Station, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Daniel Ankeles (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-05-23 (Signed by Governor, RESLV Chapter 33) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maine LD 407
- State: Maine
- Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)
- Title: Resolve, to Ensure the Removal of Aqueous Film-forming Foam from the Former Brunswick Naval Air Station
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-04
- Last action: 2025-05-23, Signed by Governor, RESLV Chapter 33
- Sponsor: Daniel Ankeles (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: SOLID WASTES, SOLID WASTES - MANAGEMENT
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (128 yes, 14 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Daniel Ankeles (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Allison Hepler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Arthur Bell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cheryl Golek (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David Sinclair (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kilton Webb (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matthea E. L. Daughtry (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Morgan Rielly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Poppy Arford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rafael Macias (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-13 | House | ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | pass | 128 | 14 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2025-05-23: Signed by Governor, RESLV Chapter 33
- 2025-05-21: FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: FINALLY PASSED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2025-05-14: Reports ReadOn motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-132) Report ACCEPTED READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-132) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-132) in concurrence (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: Reports READ.On motion of Representative GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 122(Yeas 128 - Nays 14 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-132) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-132). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2025-03-21: Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. (House)
- 2025-02-04: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)

## Bill text

- Amendment C-A (H-132), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0261&item=2&snum=132)
- Enacted: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0261&item=3&snum=132)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0261&item=1&snum=132)

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## Sources
- [Amendment C-A (H-132), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0261&item=2&snum=132)
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0261&item=3&snum=132)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0261&item=1&snum=132)

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