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Senate roll call 59 · 36th Congress · Feb 9, 1860

To pass a resolution providing for the printing of the committee on patents annual report on arts and manufactures for 1859. (p. 718-2)

On Feb 9, 1860, the Senate voted 34–25. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–3, Republicans 0–22, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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

34

No

25

Did not vote

11

Date

Feb 9, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.