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Senate roll call 372 · 92nd Congress · Nov 29, 1971

To amend S. 2891, extending presidential authority to implement program of wage and price stabilization, by requiring that salary adjustments for federal employ

On Nov 29, 1971, the Senate voted 76–2 (S 2891). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–1, Republicans 36–1, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
76
No
2
Did not vote
20
Date
Nov 29, 1971

By party

  • Democrats42 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans36 yes · 1 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2891: A bill to extend and amend the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, as amended, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 2891, extending presidential…: Senate Vote, Nov 29, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-372/to-amend-s-2891-extending-presidential-authority-to-implement (accessed 2026-10-17).