Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Jun. 26, 2020 | H.R. 51

This bill would grant statehood to the District of Columbia, whose population is bigger than both Vermont and Wyoming, but whose residents do not have a constitutional right to voting representation in Congress. This bill would make Washington, D.C., the fifty-first state, with a voting member in the U.S. House of Representatives and two U.S. senators. This bill passed the House on June 26, 2020.

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 232
NAYs: 180

Legislator State District Sort descending Party Vote
Rep. Justin Amash
MI
3 Independent Independent No
Rep. Cynthia Axne
IA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jim Banks
IN
3 Republican No
Rep. Joyce Beatty
OH
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Greg Murphy
NC
3 Republican No
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dean Phillips
MN
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike D. Rogers
AL
3 Republican Not Voting
Rep. John Sarbanes
MD
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Curtis
UT
3 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Robert C. Scott
VA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sharice Davids
KS
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
TN
4 Republican No
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican No
Rep. Greg Stanton
AZ
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ron Estes
KS
4 Republican No
Rep. Mike Thompson
CA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. William Timmons
SC
4 Republican No
Rep. Jesús García
IL
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bruce Westerman
AR
4 Republican No