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 District Party Vote
Rep. Tom Tiffany
WI
 7 Republican No
Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner
WI
 5 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Mike Gallagher
WI
 8 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Gwen Moore
WI
 4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ron Kind
WI
 3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bryan Steil
WI
 1 Republican No
Rep. Mark Pocan
WI
 2 Democrat Yes
Rep. David McKinley
WV
 1 Republican No
Rep. Alex Mooney
WV
 2 Republican No
Rep. Carol Miller
WV
 1 Republican No
Rep. Liz Cheney
WY
 At Large Republican No
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  1. Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act
  2. USPS Fairness Act
  3. Amendment to Prevent Unions from Obtaining Information in Union Elections
  4. Amendment to Prevent Voluntary Recognition in Union Elections
  5. Amendment to Prohibit Union Fair Share Agreements
  6. Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019
  7. Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act
  8. Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment
  9. Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020
  10. Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2020
  11. Families First Coronavirus Response Act
  12. The Heroes Act
  13. George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
  14. Washington, D.C. Admission Act
  15. Moving Forward Act
  16. Fiscal Year 2021 Appropriations Minibus
  17. Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
  18. Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
  19. National Apprenticeship Act of 2020