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.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 232
NAYs: 180
Legislator | State | District Sort descending | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Ken Calvert | 41 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Maxine Waters | 43 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Nanette Barragán | 44 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. J. Luis Correa | 46 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Alan Lowenthal | 47 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Katie Porter | 47 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Harley Rouda | 48 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike Levin | 49 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Scott Peters | 50 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Juan Vargas | 52 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Susan A. Davis | 53 | Democrat | Yes |