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Pingree, a Democrat, visited the facility after reports that attorneys were being barred from accompanying clients during routine check-ins.
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ICE arrested 230 people in the state through mid-October, according to the Deportation Data Project.
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The pause, announced in a social media post last week, is a response to the fatal shooting of a National Guard member by an Afghan immigrant.
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Maine and other states have settled a lawsuit with the federal government over efforts to require proof of immigration status before offering services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
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The family had been trying to seek asylum in Canada. Local school, church, and soccer communities are reckoning with the family's sudden absence.
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Border agents arrested 725 people in the state during the fiscal year that ended in October.
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The 3-2 vote came after months of pressure from activists to cancel the contract.
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Lucas Segobia spent weeks in ICE detention in Texas earlier this year following a traffic stop in Maine.
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The Greater Portland Metro says 10% of its bus operators could lose their license under the new rule, though not all at once.
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The Trump administration has slashed refugee admissions nationally while prioritizing Afrikaners.
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Photos of James Black dressed as an ICE agent have circulated widely on social media, causing an uproar in the Mt. Blue school district.
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James Black wore the costume to a private family party, according to his relatives.