> The first one passed the House in the early 1950s but never made it through the Senate (because of the aforementioned racial issues). So it didn't pass congr

> The first one passed the House in the early 1950s but never made it through the Senate (because of the aforementioned racial issues). So it didn't pass congress ( house and senate )? "The statehood act passed congress in the early 1950s" Also, it's my understanding that bills get considered by congress and once passed by congress, then it becomes an act ( law ). So as far as hawaii goes, there has been one and only one statehood act. But I may be wrong here.