
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Policy Area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC)
Latest Action (2021-04-22): Received in the Senate.
Washington, D.C. Admission Act This bill provides for admission into the United States of the state of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth, composed of most of the territory of the District of Columbia. The commonwealth shall be admitted to the Union on an equal footing with the other states. The Mayor of the District of Columbia shall issue a proclamation for the first elections to Congress of two Senators and one Representative of the commonwealth. The bill applies current District laws to the commonwealth and continues pending judicial proceedings. The commonwealth (1) shall consist of all District territory, with specified exclusions for federal buildings and monuments, including the principal federal monuments, the White House, the Capitol Building, the U.S. Supreme Court Building, and the federal executive, legislative, and judicial office buildings located adjacent to the Mall and the Capitol Building; and (2) may not impose taxes on federal property except as Congress permits. District territory excluded from the commonwealth shall be known as the Capital and shall be the seat of the federal government. The bill maintains the federal government's authority over military lands and specified other property. The bill provides for expedited consideration of a joint resolution repealing the Twenty-third Amendment to the Constitution, which provides for the appointment of electors of the President and Vice President. The bill continues certain federal authorities and res
Subjects: Congressional districts and representation, Congressional elections, Constitution and constitutional amendments, District of Columbia, Elections, voting, political campaign regulation, Government buildings, facilities, and property, House of Representatives, Legislative rules and procedure
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How members voted on HR51. 6589 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.
| Member | Date | Question | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Pete Aguilar (D-California) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Mark Alford (R-Missouri) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Gabe Amo (D-Rhode Island) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Yassamin Ansari (D-Arizona) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Julia Brownley (D-California) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Ami Bera (D-California) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Brian Babin (R-Texas) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Mike Bost (R-Illinois) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| James R. Baird (R-Indiana) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Aaron Bean (R-Florida) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Nikki Budzinski (D-Illinois) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Eric Burlison (R-Missouri) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Becca Balint (D-Vermont) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Tom Barrett (R-Michigan) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Michael Baumgartner (R-Washington) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Nicholas J. Begich (R-Alaska) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Wesley Bell (D-Missouri) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Sheri Biggs (R-South Carolina) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Janelle S. Bynum (D-Oregon) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Robert P. Bresnahan (R-Pennsylvania) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Ken Calvert (R-California) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Kat Cammack (R-Florida) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| John R. Carter (R-Texas) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) | 2026-03-25 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
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HR51 is the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, introduced in the House of the 119th U.S. Congress by Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC). Washington, D.C. Admission Act This bill provides for admission into the United States of the state of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth, composed of most of the territory of the District of Columbia.
HR51 was sponsored by Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.
As of 2021-04-22, HR51 Received in the Senate..
HR51 has had 2 roll-call votes on record. The most recent: 2021-04-22 — Yea-and-Nay (Failed).
HR51 is categorized under "Government Operations and Politics." Browse other bills in this area at /topic-government-operations-and-politics/.
Each member’s vote is shown on this page, with party affiliation, state, and the official vote question. Click any member to see their full voting record.