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. John Joyce | 13 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Matt Cartwright | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Conor Lamb | 17 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Scott Perry | 10 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick | 1 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Lloyd Smucker | 11 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Dwight Evans | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike Kelly | 16 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Daniel Meuser | 9 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Susan Wild | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brendan Boyle | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Fred Keller | 12 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler | 14 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Glenn Thompson | 15 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Mike Doyle | 18 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Madeleine Dean | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jim Langevin | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. David Cicilline | 1 | Democrat | Yes |