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. Robin Kelly | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jan Schakowsky | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike Bost | 12 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Rodney Davis | 13 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Danny K. Davis | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Bill Foster | 11 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Bobby L. Rush | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sean Casten | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lauren Underwood | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Darin M. LaHood | 16 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. John Shimkus | 15 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Cheri Bustos | 17 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Larry Bucshon | 8 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Susan Brooks | 5 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Greg Pence | 6 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Jackie Walorski | 2 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Peter J. Visclosky | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. André Carson | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jim Banks | 3 | Republican | No |