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Senate roll call 303 · 35th Congress · Jun 1, 1858

To postpone consideration of S. 402, a bill to restrain and redress outrages upon the flag and citizens of the United States.

On Jun 1, 1858, the Senate voted 16–37 (S 402). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–17, Republicans 0–19, Others 3–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 13 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

16

No

37

Did not vote

20

Date

Jun 1, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.