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 | District Sort descending | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson | 30 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Adam B. Schiff | 30 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Grace F. Napolitano | 31 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John Carter | 31 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Colin Allred | 32 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brad Sherman | 32 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Pete Aguilar | 33 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Marc Veasey | 33 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jimmy Gomez | 34 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Filemon Vela | 34 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez | 34 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Norma Torres | 35 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ted Lieu | 36 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brian Babin | 36 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Karen Bass | 37 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lloyd Doggett | 37 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Linda T. Sánchez | 38 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Gilbert Cisneros | 39 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mark Takano | 39 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard | 40 | Democrat | Yes |