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. Roger Williams
TX
25 Republican No
Rep. Will Hurd
TX
23 Republican No
Rep. Tom Tiffany
WI
7 Republican No
Rep. Garret Graves
LA
6 Republican No
Rep. Adam Kinzinger
IL
16 Republican No
Rep. A. Drew Ferguson
GA
3 Republican No
Rep. Steven J. Chabot
OH
1 Republican No
Rep. Martha Roby
AL
2 Republican No
Rep. Bill Huizenga
MI
4 Republican No
Rep. William M. Thornberry
TX
13 Republican No
Rep. Rob Bishop
UT
1 Republican Not Voting
Rep. John Curtis
UT
3 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Peter T. King
NY
2 Republican No
Rep. Denver Riggleman
VA
5 Republican No
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican No
Rep. Dan Bishop
NC
8 Republican No
Rep. Tom Graves
GA
14 Republican No
Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner
WI
5 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Steve King
IA
4 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Ron Estes
KS
4 Republican No