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. Bryan Steil | 1 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Mark Pocan | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike Gallagher | 8 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Ron Kind | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Gwen Moore | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Glenn Grothman | 6 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Tom Tiffany | 7 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Alex Mooney | 2 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Carol Miller | 1 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. David McKinley | 1 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Liz Cheney | At Large | Republican | No |