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Senate roll call 122 · 36th Congress · Mar 23, 1860

On passage of S. 66, authorizing the settlement of the claims of ross wilkins, james witherell and saloman sibley, due them for services performed in the capaci

On Mar 23, 1860, the Senate voted 22–20 (S 66). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 2–19, Republicans 19–0, Others 1–1. 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

22

No

20

Did not vote

28

Date

Mar 23, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.