President James Buchanan's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 36th Senate
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This page compiles President James Buchanan's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, but they may show what side they're on.
This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
| Vote# | Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | |
| s36v1 | ON CONSENTING TO THE NOMINATION OF BENJAMIN WIGGIN, TO BE U.S., COMMISSIONER UNDER THE RECIPROCITY TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S., AND HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY, CONCLUDED JUNE 5, 1854. | CH5,1859 | 1 | Yea vote
Nominee | Voteview
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| s36v2 | ON CONSENTING TO THE NOMINATION OF JAMES SIMIONS TO BE SURGEON AND TAKE THE PLACE ON THE ARMY REGISTER NEXT BELOW SURGEON DAVID C. DE LEON. | CH5,1859 | 1 | Yea vote
Nominee | Voteview
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Notes:- Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
- Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)
