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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.
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Vote#Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
s36v26ON CONSENTING TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN PETTIT, TO BE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF KAN.CH9,18591Yea vote
Nominee
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s36v27ON CONSENTING TO THE NOMINATION OF JAMES SIMONS, TO BE SURGEON TO TAKE THE PLACE ON THE ARMY REGISTER NEXT BELOW SURGEON DAVID C. DE LEON.CH9,18591Yea vote
Nominee
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s36v28ON CONSENTING TO THE NOMINATION OF EMERY D. POTTER, TO BE COLLECTOR OF THE CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF MIAMI IN THE STATE OF OHIO.CH9,18591Yea vote
Nominee
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s36v29ON CONSENTING TO THE NOMINATION OF ROBERT CACHRAN, TO BE COLLECTOR OF THE CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF PRESQUE ISLE IN THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA.CH9,18591Yea vote
Nominee
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s36v30ON CONSENTING TO THE NOMINATION OF JAMES Y. MC DUFFIE, TO BE SUPERINTENDENT OF INDIAN AFFAIRS IN CALIFORNIA.CH9,18591Yea vote
Nominee
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s36v31TO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U.S., AND THE MENDAWA, KANTON AND WAKAPOOTA BANDS OF THE DACOTAH OR SIOUX INDIANS CONCLUDED JUNE 19, 1858.CH9,18591Yea vote
Treaty
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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)






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