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Senate roll call 698 · 35th Congress · Mar 3, 1859

To pass H. R. 441 (11 stat. 569, app. 3/3/1859), a bill to authorize payment to assignees of hugh glenn for provisions furnished at military post in northwester

On Mar 3, 1859, the Senate voted 27–13 (HR 441). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 19–6, Republicans 5–7, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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

27

No

13

Did not vote

33

Date

Mar 3, 1859

From Voteview roll call records.