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. Gregory W. Meeks | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jamaal Bowman | 16 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mike Levin | 49 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Hank Johnson | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Antonio Delgado | 19 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John Sarbanes | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ilhan Omar | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Pete Aguilar | 33 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Judy Chu | 28 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ed Perlmutter | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jerry McNerney | 9 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Bill Foster | 11 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Suzan K. DelBene | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Linda T. Sánchez | 38 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | 14 | Democrat | Not Voting | ||
Sen. Peter Welch | Democrat | Yes | |||
Rep. Pramila Jayapal | 7 | Democrat | Yes |