1. Home
2. Votes
3. House vote 458 (35th Congress)

House roll call 458 · 35th Congress · Feb 14, 1859

To suspend rules so as to introduce an act to authorize that the issues of treasury notes approved december 23, 1857, be revived and continued for two years fro

On Feb 14, 1859, the House voted 87–111. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 86–19, Republicans 0–82, Others 2–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

87

No

111

Did not vote

45

Date

Feb 14, 1859

From Voteview roll call records.