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Senate roll call 160 · 35th Congress · Apr 5, 1858

To pass S. 232.

On Apr 5, 1858, the Senate voted 34–9 (S 232). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–2, Republicans 8–5, Others 2–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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

34

No

9

Did not vote

30

Date

Apr 5, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.