President James Buchanan's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 36th SenateAbout This Page
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 | |
s36v378 | ON AGREEING TO AMENDMENT OF COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TO THE BILL H.R. 863 (C 1-12 ST. 121), AUTHORIZING THE ISSUING OF TREASURY NOTES, BY PROVIDING THAT THE PROCEEDS OF SALES OF PUBLIC LANDS BE PLEDGED TO REDEEM TREASURY NOTES AND THAT THE TREASURE | HR863 | 1 | Yea vote Signed December 17, 1860 | 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)