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 Sort descending | District | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Ken Buck | 4 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Jahana Hayes | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Rosa DeLauro | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John B. Larson | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Joe Courtney | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jim Himes | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester | At Large | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz | 25 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Val Demings | 10 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart | 26 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Michael Waltz | 6 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Ted Deutch | 22 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Bill Posey | 8 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Matt Gaetz | 1 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Scott Franklin | 18 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Al Lawson | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Kathy Castor | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lois Frankel | 22 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Greg Steube | 17 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Gus Bilirakis | 12 | Republican | No |