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Senate roll call 151 · 36th Congress · Apr 9, 1860

To postpone all prior orders for the purpose of taking up H.R. 215, (app. 6-19-60), making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the indian

On Apr 9, 1860, the Senate voted 24–24 (HR 215). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–4, Republicans 0–20, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

24

No

24

Did not vote

22

Date

Apr 9, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.