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 Sort descending | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Doris Matsui | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lucy McBath | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Kweisi Mfume | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Stephanie Murphy | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ed Perlmutter | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. André Carson | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ayanna Pressley | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tom Rice | 7 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. David Rouzer | 7 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Danny K. Davis | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Terri Sewell | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Elissa Slotkin | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Abigail Spanberger | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Michelle Fischbach | 7 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tom Tiffany | 7 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Bob Gibbs | 7 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mark Green | 7 | Republican | No |