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House roll call 89 · 36th Congress · Mar 12, 1860

To pass a resolution authorizing a congressional investigation into the paying to r.w. Thompson of moneys belonging to the menomonee indians. (p. 1111)

On Mar 12, 1860, the House voted 113–60. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 89–1, Democrats 4–49, Others 20–10. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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

113

No

60

Did not vote

71

Date

Mar 12, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.