Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Apr. 22, 2021 | H.R. 51

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.

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 216
NAYs: 208

Legislator Sort descending State District Party Vote
Rep. Susan Wild
PA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Roger Williams
TX
25 Republican No
Rep. Nikema Williams
GA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joe Wilson
SC
2 Republican No
Rep. Frederica Wilson
FL
24 Democrat Yes
Rep. Robert J. Wittman
VA
1 Republican No
Rep. Steve Womack
AR
3 Republican No
Rep. John Yarmuth
KY
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Don Young
AK
At Large Republican No
Rep. Lee Zeldin
NY
1 Republican No