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House roll call 535 · 35th Congress · Mar 3, 1859

To suspend rules so as to introduce bill to provide for payment of outstanding treasury notes, to authorize a loan, to regulate and fix duties on imports and f.

On Mar 3, 1859, the House voted 101–81. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 26–73, Republicans 67–5, Others 8–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 members voted against their own party.

During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

101

No

81

Did not vote

63

Date

Mar 3, 1859

From Voteview roll call records.