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Senate roll call 23 · 35th Congress · Mar 12, 1857

To adopt resolution relating to treaty and providing that the two contracting parties mutually recognize and respect the bay islands situated in the bay of hond

On Mar 12, 1857, the Senate voted 32–15. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 14–13, Republicans 15–1, Others 3–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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

32

No

15

Did not vote

26

Date

Mar 12, 1857

From Voteview roll call records.