This bill would grant statehood to the District of Columbia, making it the 51st state. Although Washington, D.C.’s population is now greater than both Vermont and Wyoming, its residents are without a constitutional right to voting representation in Congress. This bill passed the House on April 22, 2021.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 216
NAYs: 208
Legislator | State | District | Party Sort descending | Vote | |
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Rep. Steny H. Hoyer | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Diana DeGette | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Terri Sewell | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Gwen Moore | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Bennie Thompson | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tom Malinowski | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jamie Raskin | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Steven Horsford | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester | At Large | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike Thompson | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Madeleine Dean | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez | 34 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. David Scott | 13 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Filemon Vela | 34 | Democrat | Yes |