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Senate roll call 31 · 37th Congress · Mar 27, 1861

To consent to the nomination of henry h. Fry to be deputy postmaster at columbia, pennsylvania. (p. 352, 317)

On Mar 27, 1861, the Senate voted 21–15. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–4, Democrats 0–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 37th Congress (1861–1862), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

21

No

15

Did not vote

37

Date

Mar 27, 1861

From Voteview roll call records.