II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 51 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 24 (legislative day, January 3), 2023 Mr. Carper (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen , Ms. Baldwin , Mr. Bennet , Mr. Blumenthal , Mr. Booker , Mr. Brown , Ms. Cantwell , Mr. Cardin , Mr. Casey , Mr. Coons , Ms. Cortez Masto , Ms. Duckworth , Mr. Durbin , Mrs. Feinstein , Mr. Fetterman , Ms. Hassan , Mr. Hickenlooper , Ms. Hirono , Mr. Kaine , Ms. Klobuchar , Mr. Luján , Mr. Markey , Mr. Menendez , Mr. Merkley , Mr. Murphy , Mrs. Murray , Mr. Ossoff , Mr. Padilla , Mr. Peters , Mr. Reed , Mr. Sanders , Mr. Schatz , Mr. Schumer , Ms. Smith , Ms. Stabenow , Mr. Warner , Mr. Warnock , Ms. Warren , Mr. Welch , Mr. Whitehouse , Mr. Wyden , Mr. Heinrich , and Mrs. Shaheen ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union.