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House roll call 230 · 36th Congress · Jun 12, 1860

To amend H.R. 665 (12 stat 244, app. 3/2/1861), a bill to amend an act of 1859 providing for keeping and distributing of public documents, by increasing the num

On Jun 12, 1860, the House voted 100–83 (HR 665). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–64, Democrats 52–10, Others 21–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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

100

No

83

Did not vote

61

Date

Jun 12, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.