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 Sort descending District Party Vote
Rep. Billy Long
MO
7 Republican No
Rep. Ann Wagner
MO
2 Republican No
Rep. Vicky Hartzler
MO
4 Republican No
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II
MO
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jason Smith
MO
8 Republican No
Rep. William Lacy Clay
MO
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sam Graves
MO
6 Republican No
Rep. Bennie Thompson
MS
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Trent Kelly
MS
1 Republican No
Rep. Steven Palazzo
MS
4 Republican No
Rep. Michael Guest
MS
3 Republican No
Rep. Greg Gianforte
MT
At Large Republican No
Rep. Dan Bishop
NC
8 Republican No
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
9 Republican No
Rep. Greg Murphy
NC
3 Republican No
Rep. George Holding
NC
2 Republican No
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark Walker
NC
6 Republican No
Rep. G. K. Butterfield
NC
1 Democrat Yes
Sen. Ted Budd
NC
Republican No