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Senate roll call 11 · 92nd Congress · Mar 10, 1971

To table kennedy (d, mass.) amendment providing representation of the district of columbia in the Senate and house, to S.J. RES. 7, a bill proposing a constitut

On Mar 10, 1971, the Senate voted 68–23 (SJRES 7). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–19, Republicans 39–5, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 24 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
68
No
23
Did not vote
7
Date
Mar 10, 1971

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 19 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans39 yes · 5 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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 table kennedy (d, mass.) amendment…: Senate Vote, Mar 10, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-11/to-table-kennedy-d-mass-amendment-providing-representation-of (accessed 2026-10-16).

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