To amend H. R. 200 which amendment would strike out the clause making appropriation for completion of the washington aqueduct and so much of the appropriation f

On Jun 1, 1858, the Senate voted 10–31 (HR 200). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–21, Republicans 5–7, Others 0–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 10 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: 10
No: 31
Did not vote: 32
Date: Jun 1, 1858

By party

Democrats5 yes · 21 no · 21 didn’t vote
Republicans5 yes · 7 no · 9 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Ward Johnson D-AR voted yes
James Harlan R-IA voted yes
Graham Newell Fitch D-IN voted yes
Hannibal Hamlin R-ME voted yes
Zachariah Chandler R-MI voted yes
Trusten Polk D-MO voted yes
Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH voted yes
George Ellis Pugh D-OH voted yes
Simon Cameron R-PA voted yes
Andrew Johnson D-TN voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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