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. Nita M. Lowey | 17 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Eliot L. Engel | 16 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Veronica Escobar | 16 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Anna G. Eshoo | 16 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Anthony Gonzalez | 16 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Mike Kelly | 16 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Adam Kinzinger | 16 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Darin M. LaHood | 16 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Vern Buchanan | 16 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. José E. Serrano | 15 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John Shimkus | 15 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Ross Spano | 15 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Steve Stivers | 15 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Glenn Thompson | 15 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Kathy Castor | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler | 14 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Jackie Speier | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Eric Swalwell | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lauren Underwood | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tom Graves | 14 | Republican | No |