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 ascending | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Kelly Armstrong | At Large | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester | At Large | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Liz Cheney | At Large | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Greg Gianforte | At Large | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Don Young | At Large | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Dusty Johnson | At Large | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Ben Ray Luján | Democrat | Yes | |||
Sen. Roger Marshall | Republican | No | |||
Sen. Markwayne Mullin | Republican | Not Voting | |||
Sen. Ted Budd | Republican | No | |||
Sen. Peter Welch | Democrat | Yes |