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. Kenny Marchant | 24 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Lloyd Doggett | 37 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Filemon Vela | 34 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Henry Cuellar | 28 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sylvia Garcia | 29 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John Carter | 31 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Dan Crenshaw | 2 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. William M. Thornberry | 13 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Ron Wright | 6 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Van Taylor | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Michael C. Burgess | 26 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Roger Williams | 25 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson | 30 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Chris Stewart | 2 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Ben McAdams | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Rob Bishop | 1 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. John Curtis | 3 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Jennifer Wexton | 10 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Morgan Griffith | 9 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Ben Cline | 6 | Republican | No |