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House roll call 117 · 36th Congress · Apr 7, 1860

To pass H.R. 317, (12 stat 22, 6/12/1860), a bill relating to payment of $926.90, as freight charges paid by smith and hunt on railroad iron transported while i

On Apr 7, 1860, the House voted 84–48 (HR 317). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 64–5, Democrats 12–32, Others 8–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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

84

No

48

Did not vote

112

Date

Apr 7, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.