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Senate roll call 235 · 92nd Congress · Oct 12, 1971

To pass S. 2652, to provide an elected mayor and city council for the district of columbia.

On Oct 12, 1971, the Senate voted 64–8 (S 2652). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–7, Republicans 33–2, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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

64

No

8

Did not vote

21

Date

Oct 12, 1971

From Voteview roll call records.