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House roll call 258 · 92nd Congress · Nov 11, 1971

To adopt an amendment in the nature of a substitute for the committee amendment to H.R. 11341 to reduce federal payment to the district of columbia by $25 mill

On Nov 11, 1971, the House voted 119–210 (HR 11341). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 43–155, Republicans 76–57. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 100 members voted against their own party.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
119
No
210
Did not vote
112
Date
Nov 11, 1971

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 155 no · 60 didn’t vote
  • Republicans76 yes · 57 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 20 more.

The bill

H.R. 11341: To provide additional revenue for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt an amendment in the nature of a…: House Vote, Nov 11, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-258/to-adopt-an-amendment-in-the-nature-of-a (accessed 2026-10-17).