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House roll call 95 · 36th Congress · Mar 19, 1860

To amend the rules of the house to exclude ex-members of the house, who are not prosecuting claims personally or as agents before Congress, from admittance with

On Mar 19, 1860, the House voted 89–89. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 48–36, Democrats 24–43, Others 17–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 60 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

89

No

89

Did not vote

66

Date

Mar 19, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.