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House roll call 239 · 36th Congress · Jun 13, 1860

To pass a 4th resolution providing that the President and the secretary of the navy, by receiving and considering the party relations of bidders for contracts w

On Jun 13, 1860, the House voted 106–61. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 86–1, Democrats 1–54, Others 19–6. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 36th Congress (1859–1860), James Buchanan was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Yes

106

No

61

Did not vote

77

Date

Jun 13, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.