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House roll call 65 · 36th Congress · Feb 28, 1860

That MR. Noel be excused from voting on the amendment to H.R. 63, on the ground that he was not allowed to express his opinion or debate thereon as the previous

On Feb 28, 1860, the House voted 58–108 (HR 63). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 25–56, Democrats 16–38, Others 17–14. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 41 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
58
No
108
Did not vote
78
Date
Feb 28, 1860

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 38 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 56 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others17 yes · 14 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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