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 Sort ascending Vote
Rep. Mark Walker
NC
6 Republican No
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
PA
14 Republican No
Rep. Troy Balderson
OH
12 Republican No
Rep. David McKinley
WV
1 Republican No
Rep. Lance Gooden
TX
5 Republican No
Rep. Greg Walden
OR
2 Republican No
Rep. Tom Reed
NY
23 Republican No
Rep. Gary Palmer
AL
6 Republican No
Rep. James Baird
IN
4 Republican No
Rep. Paul Cook
CA
8 Republican No
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry
NC
10 Republican No
Rep. David Schweikert
AZ
1 Republican No
Rep. Debbie Lesko
AZ
8 Republican No
Rep. Tim Walberg
MI
5 Republican No
Rep. Don Bacon
NE
2 Republican No
Rep. Tom Emmer
MN
6 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican No
Rep. Michael C. Burgess
TX
26 Republican No
Rep. Anthony Gonzalez
OH
16 Republican No
Rep. Ann Wagner
MO
2 Republican No