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House roll call 475 · 35th Congress · Feb 21, 1859

To suspend rules in order to introduce a report from comm. On commerce on S. 10, an act to repeal all laws granting allowances or bounties to vessels employed i

On Feb 21, 1859, the House voted 104–104. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 89–20, Republicans 4–80, Others 11–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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

104

No

104

Did not vote

37

Date

Feb 21, 1859

From Voteview roll call records.