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Senate roll call 133 · 36th Congress · Mar 28, 1860

To amend S. 299, by providing that all officers on shore duty receive the same pay as if they were at sea. (p. 1408-3)

On Mar 28, 1860, the Senate voted 10–36 (S 299). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–21, Republicans 2–14, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 9 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

10

No

36

Did not vote

24

Date

Mar 28, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.