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Senate roll call 194 · 36th Congress · May 21, 1860

To change the daily meeting time of the Senate to eleven a.m., instead of twelve o'clock noon. (p. 2207-2)

On May 21, 1860, the Senate voted 32–11. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 14–9, Republicans 17–2, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 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

32

No

11

Did not vote

27

Date

May 21, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.