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. Dan Crenshaw
TX
2 Republican No
Rep. John Carter
TX
31 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson
TX
30 Democrat Yes
Rep. William M. Thornberry
TX
13 Republican No
Rep. Pete Olson
TX
22 Republican No
Rep. Filemon Vela
TX
34 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Flores
TX
17 Republican No
Rep. Michael McCaul
TX
10 Republican No
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
TX
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Van Taylor
TX
3 Republican No
Rep. Al Green
TX
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
TX
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Will Hurd
TX
23 Republican No
Rep. Michael C. Burgess
TX
26 Republican No
Rep. K. Michael Conaway
TX
11 Republican No
Rep. Brian Babin
TX
36 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Ron Wright
TX
6 Republican No
Rep. Kay Granger
TX
12 Republican No
Rep. Jodey Arrington
TX
19 Republican No
Rep. Kenny Marchant
TX
24 Republican Not Voting