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Senate roll call 112 · 36th Congress · Mar 16, 1860

To amend S. 45, a bill authorizing the sale of public arms to the states and regulating appointment of supts. Of arsenals, by providing that the annual sale sha

On Mar 16, 1860, the Senate voted 28–18 (S 45). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 26–0, Republicans 0–18, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 36th Congress (1859–1860), James Buchanan was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Yes

28

No

18

Did not vote

24

Date

Mar 16, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.