Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 0607

Roll call 5 of 16 at the meeting of April 28, 2021: 12 yes, 0 no, 1 not present.

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This record contradicts itself

The votes recorded below don't match the tally the clerk wrote in the description. Both come from the City; neither has been changed here.

  • The description says 11 voted yes; the record lists 12.
  • The description names Flaherty as not present; the record doesn't.
  • The record lists Janey as not present; the description doesn't.

The motion

City Council Discusses Resolution Asking Federal Government to Cancel Student Loan Debt.

The City's own summary of the docket.

yeas 11, absent 1(Flaherty).

The clerk's full description

Councilors Mejia, Arroyo, Flynn, Bok, Essaibi-George, Wu, Campbell, O’Malley and Edwards offered the following: Resolution calling on the Federal Government to Cancel All Student Debt. On motion of Councilors Mejia and Arroyo, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 11, absent 1(Flaherty).

How each councillor voted

13 recorded