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Senate roll call 111 · 36th Congress · Mar 16, 1860

To pass a Senate resolution that the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the treaty of friendship and commerce between the U.S. And nicaragua. (TW

On Mar 16, 1860, the Senate voted 31–20. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–0, Republicans 1–20, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

31

No

20

Did not vote

19

Date

Mar 16, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.