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LD 1657
An Act To Expand The Use Of Tax Increment Revenue For Affordable Housing By Adding Authorized Project Costs
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) · sponsored by Amy Kuhn · text and history at the Legislature
Latest House vote
2025-06-11: fail, 63 yes, 77 no, 11 not voting · RECEDE AND CONCUR
Democrat Republican other
Names
Yes (63): Abden Simmons R, Alicia Collins R, Amanda Collamore R, Amy Arata R, Ann Fredericks R, Barbara Bagshaw R, Ben Hymes R, Billy Bob Faulkingham R, Bob Foley R, Bob Nutting R, David Boyer R, Dick Campbell R, Donald Ardell R, Gary Drinkwater R, Gregg Swallow R, Irene Gifford R, Jack Ducharme R, Jeff Adams R, Jennifer Poirier R, Jim Thorne R, Jim White R, John Eder R, Josh Morris R, Kathy Javner R, Katrina Smith R, Ken Fredette R, Kim Haggan R, Kim Pomerleau R, Laurel Libby R, Liz Caruso R, Lucien Daigle R, Mark Babin R, Mark Blier R, Mark Cooper R, Mark Walker R, Marygrace Cimino R, Mathew McIntyre R, Michael Lemelin R, Mike Lance R, Mike Soboleski R, Nate Wadsworth R, Paul Flynn R, Peter Wood R, Quentin Chapman R, Rachel Henderson R, Randall Greenwood R, Reagan Paul R, Rick Mason R, Roger Albert R, Rolf Olsen R, Russ White R, Sheila Lyman R, Shelley Rudnicki R, Steve Bishop R, Steve Wood R, Steven Foster R, Tammy Schmersal-Burgess R, Thomas Lavigne R, Tiffany Strout R, Timmy Guerrette R, Tracy Quint R, Wayne Parry R, Will Tuell R
No (77): Adam Lee D, Allison Hepler D, Ambureen Rana D, Amy Kuhn D, Amy Roeder D, Ann Matlack D, Anne-Marie Mastraccio D, Annie Graham D, Art Bell D, Bill Bridgeo D, Cassie Julia D, Charles Skold D, Cheryl Golek D, Christina Mitchell D, Christopher Kessler D, Dan Ankeles D, Dan Sayre D, Dan Shagoury D, Dani O'Halloran D, Dave Rollins D, David Sinclair D, Deqa Dhalac D, Drew Gattine D, Dylan Pugh D, Ellie Sato D, Flavia DeBrito D, Gary Friedmann D, Gerry Runte D, Grayson Lookner D, Holly Sargent D, Holly Stover D, Jan Dodge D, Jim Dill D, Julie McCabe D, Karen Montell D, Kelly Murphy D, Kilton Webb D, Kristen Cloutier D, Kristi Mathieson D, Laura Supica D, Laurie Osher D, Lori Gramlich D, Lydia Crafts D, Lynn Copeland D, Mana Abdi D, Marc Malon D, Marshall Archer D, Matt Beck D, Matt Moonen D, Melanie Sachs D, Michele Meyer D, Michelle Boyer D, Mike Lajoie D, Mike Ray D, Morgan Rielly D, Nina Milliken D, Parnell Terry D, Poppy Arford D, Rafael Macias D, Ryan Fecteau D, Sally Cluchey D, Sam Zager D, Sean Faircloth D, Sophie Warren D, Steve Bunker D, Sue Salisbury D, Tavis Hasenfus D, Tiffany Roberts D, Traci Gere D, Valli Geiger D, Vicki Doudera D, Wayne Farrin D, Yusuf Yusuf D, Bill Pluecker I, Ed Crockett I, Sharon Frost I, Nathan Carlow R
Not voting (11): Holly Eaton D, Michael Brennan D, Abigail Griffin R, Artie Mingo R, Caldwell Jackson R, Chad Perkins R, Dean Cray R, Joseph Underwood R, Lucas Lanigan R, Randy Hall R, Woody Woodsome R
Latest Senate vote
2025-06-12: fail, 9 yes, 26 no, 0 not voting · RECEDE AND CONCUR
Democrat Republican other
Names
Yes (9): Donna Bailey D, Henry Ingwersen D, Jill Duson D, Joe Rafferty D, Mattie Daughtry D, Peggy Rotundo D, Teresa Pierce D, Bruce Bickford R, Matt Harrington R
No (26): Anne Carney D, Cameron Reny D, Chip Curry D, Craig Hickman D, Denise Tepler D, Joe Baldacci D, Mark Lawrence D, Mike Tipping D, Nicole Grohoski D, Pinny Beebe-Center D, Rachel Talbot Ross D, Stacy Brenner D, Tim Nangle D, Rick Bennett I, Brad Farrin R, David Haggan R, Dick Bradstreet R, Jeff Timberlake R, Jim Libby R, Joe Martin R, Marianne Moore R, Russell Black R, Scott Cyrway R, Stacey Guerin R, Sue Bernard R, Trey Stewart R
Who lobbied on it
5 clients whose lobbyists named LD 1657 in their monthly reports, with the pay they attributed to it (not their position). Linked: clients who also gave to two or more 2026 candidates.
| Client | Lobbyists | Months | Pay attributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Affordable Housing Coalition | BJ McCollister | 3 | $0 |
| Maine Association of Public Housing Directors | BJ McCollister | 3 | $0 |
| Maine Association of REALTORS | J. Andrew Cashman | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Municipal Association | Kate Dufour | 2 | $0 |
| Maine Real Estate & Development Association | Elizabeth Frazier | 1 | $0 |
Every roll call
| Date | Where | Result | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-10 | House roll call 418 ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | fail | 68 | 76 |
| 2025-06-11 | Senate roll call 459 ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT | pass | 21 | 12 |
| 2025-06-11 | House roll call 445 RECEDE AND CONCUR | fail | 63 | 77 |
| 2025-06-12 | Senate roll call 496 RECEDE AND CONCUR | fail | 9 | 26 |