Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Apr. 22, 2021 | H.R. 51

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.

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 216
NAYs: 208

Legislator State District Sort ascending Party Vote
Rep. Conor Lamb
PA
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Cheri Bustos
IL
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Pete Sessions
TX
17 Republican No
Rep. Greg Steube
FL
17 Republican No
Rep. Mike Kelly
PA
16 Republican No
Rep. Adam Kinzinger
IL
16 Republican No
Rep. Darin M. LaHood
IL
16 Republican No
Rep. Jamaal Bowman
NY
16 Democrat Yes
Rep. Vern Buchanan
FL
16 Republican No
Rep. Veronica Escobar
TX
16 Democrat Yes
Rep. Anna G. Eshoo
CA
16 Democrat Yes
Rep. Anthony Gonzalez
OH
16 Republican No
Rep. Mary Miller
IL
15 Republican No
Rep. Steve Stivers
OH
15 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican No
Rep. Ritchie Torres
NY
15 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dave Joyce
OH
14 Republican No
Rep. Brenda Lawrence
MI
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
NY
14 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Kathy Castor
FL
14 Democrat Yes