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 Sort ascending Party Vote
Rep. Paul Gosar
AZ
9 Republican No
Rep. Al Green
TX
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Morgan Griffith
VA
9 Republican No
Rep. Josh Harder
CA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
NY
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dan Kildee
MI
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
IL
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Kustoff
TN
8 Republican No
Rep. Debbie Lesko
AZ
8 Republican No
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch
MA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald Beyer
VA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dan Bishop
NC
8 Republican No
Rep. Kevin Brady
TX
8 Republican No
Rep. Larry Bucshon
IN
8 Republican No
Rep. Bill Posey
FL
8 Republican No
Rep. Matt Cartwright
PA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Paul Cook
CA
8 Republican No
Rep. Kim Schrier 8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Austin Scott
GA
8 Republican No