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. Carolyn B. Maloney | 12 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Adam Smith | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jake Auchincloss | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. James E. Clyburn | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brian Higgins | 26 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ann McLane Kuster | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Joe Morelle | 25 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lori Trahan | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Julia Brownley | 26 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike Doyle | 18 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Deborah Ross | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Gwen Moore | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ritchie Torres | 15 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Anthony Brown | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tom Malinowski | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Norma Torres | 35 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sylvia Garcia | 29 | Democrat | Yes |