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Senate roll call 107 · 36th Congress · Mar 15, 1860

On adoption of S.J.RES. 6, (app. 5-24-60), authorizing the enlargements and construction of a branch to the louisville and portland canal. (p. 1176-2)

On Mar 15, 1860, the Senate voted 30–14 (SJR 6). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 11–14, Republicans 18–0, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes

30

No

14

Did not vote

25

Date

Mar 15, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.