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Senate roll call 76 · 36th Congress · Mar 1, 1860

To refer to the committee on military affairs H.R. 5, (app. 6-1-60), appropriating for the support of the military academy for the year ending june 30, 1861; wi

On Mar 1, 1860, the Senate voted 24–31 (HR 5). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–30, Republicans 21–1, Others 1–0. 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

24

No

31

Did not vote

15

Date

Mar 1, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.