U.S. House approves legislation granting statehood to Washington, D.C.

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2020.06.27 10:03 GMT+8

U.S. House approves legislation granting statehood to Washington, D.C.

Updated 2020.06.27 10:03 GMT+8

U.S. House has approved a legislation to make District of Columbia the 51st state by a vote of 232-180 on Friday. It is the first time either chamber has passed legislation to grant statehood to the District of Columbia.

U.S. House approves legislation granting statehood to Washington, D.C.

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