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 State District Sort descending Party Vote
Rep. Jim Cooper
TN
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Rutherford
FL
5 Republican No
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon
PA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kurt Schrader
OR
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Victoria Spartz
IN
5 Republican No
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
WI
5 Republican No
Rep. Virginia Foxx
NC
5 Republican No
Rep. Robert Good
VA
5 Republican No
Rep. Lance Gooden
TX
5 Republican No
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
NJ
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tim Walberg
MI
5 Republican No
Rep. Nikema Williams
GA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jahana Hayes
CT
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer
MD
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Johnson
OH
6 Republican No
Rep. Derek Kilmer 6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kathy Manning
NC
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Grace Meng
NY
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Barr
KY
6 Republican No
Rep. Ami Bera
CA
6 Democrat Yes