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Senate roll call 700 · 35th Congress · Mar 3, 1859

To recede from amendment to civil expense appropriation bill H. R. 713, which amendment reinstated the original appropriation which was the house amendment. (p

On Mar 3, 1859, the Senate voted 28–13 (HR 713). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 26–1, Republicans 0–12, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

28

No

13

Did not vote

32

Date

Mar 3, 1859

From Voteview roll call records.