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. John Rutherford | 5 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Matt Gaetz | 1 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Scott Franklin | 18 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Lois Frankel | 22 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Val Demings | 10 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz | 25 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Darren Soto | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Michael Waltz | 6 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Al Lawson | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Kathy Castor | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Gus Bilirakis | 12 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Charlie Crist | 13 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brian Mast | 21 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Jody Hice | 10 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Nikema Williams | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Andrew Clyde | 9 | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Rep. Barry Loudermilk | 11 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Rick Allen | 12 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Hank Johnson | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux | 7 | Democrat | Yes |