Maine House · Second Regular Session

LD 208: An Act to Eliminate the 72-hour Waiting Period on Firearm Purchases

Motion to Recede and Concur · April 9, 2026 · Yeas 72, nays 76 · Party-line vote

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 1 · Nay 74
Republicans
Yea 70 · Nay 0 · Not voting 2
No party
Yea 1 · Nay 2

Speaker Ryan Fecteau voted nay.

Bill

Bill
LD 208
Motion
Motion to Recede and Concur
Date
April 9, 2026
Session
Second Regular Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 72, nays 76; 2 didn't vote (0 excused, 0 abstained)
Result
Failed, as the official record marks it

Official record: the roll call ↗
The bill's page on the Legislature's site ↗

The chamber on this vote

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How each member voted

Yea (72)

Nay (76)

Not voting (2)