Urging Congress to enact legislation granting statehood to Washington, D.C.
Summary
Urges Congress to enact legislation granting statehood to Washington, D.C.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 15, 2023
Last action Jun 25, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2023
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 30
Apr 14, 2023
D
Democratic17
88% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican12
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Motion to rerefer to Committee on Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs carried.
upper
Apr 14, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (27-0-3)
senate
Mar 15, 2023
Committee
Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Dembrow
DDemocratic
Co
Sara Gelser Blouin
DDemocratic
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