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Senate roll call 156 · 36th Congress · Apr 13, 1860

To amend S. 118 (app. 6-16-60), claim of david myerle, for service rendered the people of kentucky in showing them how to manage and handle their hemp, by reduc

On Apr 13, 1860, the Senate voted 15–21 (S 118). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–15, Democrats 11–6, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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

15

No

21

Did not vote

34

Date

Apr 13, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.