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. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | 26 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John Rutherford | 5 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Val Demings | 10 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ross Spano | 15 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Alcee L. Hastings | 20 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Matt Gaetz | 1 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Darren Soto | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Frederica Wilson | 24 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lois Frankel | 22 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Francis Rooney | 19 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Vern Buchanan | 16 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Daniel Webster | 11 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Donna Shalala | 27 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. A. Drew Ferguson | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Tom Graves | 14 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. David Scott | 13 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Austin Scott | 8 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Lucy McBath | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr. | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jody Hice | 10 | Republican | No |