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 Sort descending | District | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Debbie Lesko | 8 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Jimmy Gomez | 34 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Maxine Waters | 43 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Barbara Lee | 12 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Adam B. Schiff | 30 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tom McClintock | 5 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Kevin McCarthy | 20 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Katie Porter | 47 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Devin Nunes | 22 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Julia Brownley | 26 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike Garcia | 27 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Linda T. Sánchez | 38 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Doris Matsui | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jackie Speier | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Pete Aguilar | 33 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John Garamendi | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier | 10 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Juan Vargas | 52 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Scott Peters | 50 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Doug LaMalfa | 1 | Republican | No |