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. John Rose | 6 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Mo Brooks | 5 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Dusty Johnson | At Large | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Thomas Massie | 4 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Brett Guthrie | 2 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Scott Franklin | 18 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Harold Rogers | 5 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Greg Murphy | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Kevin Brady | 8 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Bill Johnson | 6 | Republican | No |