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. Steve Cohen | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Darren Soto | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jim Himes | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jared Golden | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney | 18 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Cynthia Axne | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Frank Pallone | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Frank Mrvan | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney | 12 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. David Trone | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jake Auchincloss | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. James E. Clyburn | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ann McLane Kuster | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Adam Smith | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brian Higgins | 26 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Seth Moulton | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Deborah Ross | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Frederica Wilson | 24 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lori Trahan | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike Doyle | 18 | Democrat | Yes |