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. Deborah Ross | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Cheri Bustos | 17 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Lori Trahan | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tom Malinowski | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Al Green | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jim Cooper | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Gwen Moore | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sara Jacobs | 51 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Cori Bush | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ritchie Torres | 15 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly | 11 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee | 18 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Norma Torres | 35 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Elissa Slotkin | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ron Kind | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Paul Tonko | 20 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Garret Graves | 6 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Don Bacon | 2 | Republican | No |