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Senate roll call 29 · 35th Congress · Mar 13, 1857

To adjourn.

On Mar 13, 1857, the Senate voted 14–30. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–14, Republicans 1–13, Others 0–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 14 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

14

No

30

Did not vote

29

Date

Mar 13, 1857

From Voteview roll call records.