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. Anthony Brown
MD
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ken Buck
CO
4 Republican No
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kathleen Rice
NY
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican No
Rep. Kurt Schrader
OR
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner
WI
5 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Virginia Foxx
NC
5 Republican No
Rep. Lance Gooden
TX
5 Republican No
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
NJ
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tim Walberg
MI
5 Republican No
Rep. Jahana Hayes
CT
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kendra Horn
OK
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer
MD
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Doug Lamborn
CO
5 Republican No
Rep. Robert E. Latta
OH
5 Republican No
Rep. Al Lawson
FL
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Lewis
GA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ralph Abraham
LA
5 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Tom McClintock
CA
5 Republican No