To concur in Senate amendment 14 to H.R. 199, (11 stat. 314 app. 6-12-58), a bill for appropriations for navy for year ending june 30, 1859 which amendment prov

On Jun 9, 1858, the House voted 86–85 (HR 199). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 73–13, Republicans 7–66, Others 6–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 members voted against their own party.

During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 86
No: 85
Did not vote: 74
Date: Jun 9, 1858

By party

Democrats73 yes · 13 no · 49 didn’t vote
Republicans7 yes · 66 no · 20 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 6 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL voted no
Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA voted no
Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL voted no
William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted no
John Givan Davis D-IN voted no
Robert Bernard Hall R-MA voted yes
Linus Bacon Comins R-MA voted yes
Timothy Davis R-MA voted yes
John M. Wood R-ME voted yes
John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
Emory Bemsley Pottle R-NY voted yes
Edward Joy Morris R-PA voted yes
Henry Chapman D-PA voted no
John Rufus Edie R-PA voted yes
George Washington Jones D-TN voted no
John Vines Wright D-TN voted no
John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN voted no
Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett D-VA voted no
Paulus Powell D-VA voted no
John Letcher D-VA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in Senate amendment 14 to H.R…: House Vote, Jun 9, 1858,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/35-H-319/to-concur-in-senate-amendment-14-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).