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 Sort descending | District | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Ruben Gallego | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike Levin | 49 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mark Takano | 39 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Pete Aguilar | 33 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Eric Swalwell | 14 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Judy Chu | 28 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jerry McNerney | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jay Obernolte | 23 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Katie Porter | 47 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Devin Nunes | 22 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Adam B. Schiff | 30 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sara Jacobs | 51 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Barbara Lee | 12 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tom McClintock | 5 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Darrell Issa | 48 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Scott Peters | 50 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Linda T. Sánchez | 38 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jared Huffman | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Kevin McCarthy | 20 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Michelle Steel | 45 | Republican | No |