Senate roll call 339 · 35th Congress · Jun 4, 1858
To postpone all prior orders and proceed to consideration H. R. 199 (app. 6/12/1858), a bill to make appropriations for the naval service for the year ending ju
On Jun 4, 1858, the Senate voted 27–27 (HR 199). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–12, Republicans 6–12, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
- 27
- No
- 27
- Did not vote
- 19
- Date
- Jun 4, 1858
By party
- Democrats21 yes · 12 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Republicans6 yes · 12 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- David Colbreth Broderick D-CA voted no
- James Dixon R-CT voted yes
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL voted no
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA voted no
- George Wallace Jones D-IA voted no
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN voted no
- Jesse David Bright D-IN voted no
- Judah Philip Benjamin D-LA voted no
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME voted yes
- James Stephen Green D-MO voted no
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS voted no
- John Parker Hale R-NH voted yes
- George Ellis Pugh D-OH voted no
- Simon Cameron R-PA voted yes
- Philip Allen D-RI voted no
- Andrew Johnson D-TN voted no
- Jacob Collamer R-VT voted yes
- Charles Durkee R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- Clement Claiborne Clay Jr. D-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- James Dixon R-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- David Levy Yulee D-FL
- Robert Augustus Toombs D-GA
- John Slidell D-LA
- James Alfred Pearce D-MD
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Trusten Polk D-MO
- Jefferson Davis D-MS
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-NC
- John Parker Hale R-NH
- John Renshaw Thomson D-NJ
- William Wright D-NJ
- Simon Cameron R-PA
- William Bigler D-PA
- Arthur Peronneau Hayne D-SC
- James Henry Hammond D-SC
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
- Charles Durkee R-WI
How each senator voted: No
- David Colbreth Broderick D-CA
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- James Harlan R-IA
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- Judah Philip Benjamin D-LA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- Anthony Kennedy O-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin R-ME
- 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
- James Fowler Simmons R-RI
- Philip Allen D-RI
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- Samuel Houston O-TX
- Solomon Foot R-VT
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
Did not vote
- Martin Waltham Bates D-DE
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- Henry Mower Rice D-MN
- James Shields D-MN
- Asa Biggs D-NC
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- James Bell R-NH
- Delazon Smith D-OR
- Joseph Lane D-OR
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- James Chesnut Jr. D-SC
- Josiah James Evans D-SC
- James Pinckney Henderson D-TX
- Matthias Ward D-TX
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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