Senate roll call 314 · 35th Congress · Jun 1, 1858
To adjourn.
On Jun 1, 1858, the Senate voted 21–22. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–15, Republicans 6–7, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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
- 21
- No
- 22
- Did not vote
- 30
- Date
- Jun 1, 1858
By party
- Democrats11 yes · 15 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Republicans6 yes · 7 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William King Sebastian D-AR voted yes
- David Colbreth Broderick D-CA voted yes
- David Levy Yulee D-FL voted yes
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL voted yes
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA voted yes
- James Harlan R-IA voted yes
- James Alfred Pearce D-MD voted yes
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI voted yes
- James Stephen Green D-MO voted yes
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS voted yes
- Preston King R-NY voted yes
- William Henry Seward R-NY voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH voted yes
- George Ellis Pugh D-OH voted yes
- Simon Cameron R-PA voted yes
- Philip Allen D-RI voted yes
- James Murray Mason D-VA voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- David Colbreth Broderick D-CA
- David Levy Yulee D-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA
- James Harlan R-IA
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Anthony Kennedy O-MD
- James Alfred Pearce D-MD
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- James Stephen Green D-MO
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Preston King R-NY
- William Henry Seward R-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- George Ellis Pugh D-OH
- Simon Cameron R-PA
- Philip Allen D-RI
- John Bell O-TN
- Samuel Houston O-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
How each senator voted: No
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Robert Augustus Toombs D-GA
- John Slidell D-LA
- Judah Philip Benjamin D-LA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- Hannibal Hamlin R-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- Henry Mower Rice D-MN
- Trusten Polk D-MO
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-NC
- John Parker Hale R-NH
- John Renshaw Thomson D-NJ
- William Wright D-NJ
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
- Solomon Foot R-VT
Did not vote
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- Clement Claiborne Clay Jr. D-AL
- James Dixon R-CT
- Martin Waltham Bates D-DE
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- James Shields D-MN
- Jefferson Davis D-MS
- Asa Biggs D-NC
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- James Bell R-NH
- Delazon Smith D-OR
- Joseph Lane D-OR
- William Bigler D-PA
- James Fowler Simmons R-RI
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- Arthur Peronneau Hayne D-SC
- James Chesnut Jr. D-SC
- James Henry Hammond D-SC
- Josiah James Evans D-SC
- James Pinckney Henderson D-TX
- Matthias Ward D-TX
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- Charles Durkee R-WI
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.