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Senate roll call 34 · 35th Congress · Dec 19, 1857

To adjourn. (p.97-3)

On Dec 19, 1857, the Senate voted 13–26. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–25, Republicans 12–0, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

13

No

26

Did not vote

34

Date

Dec 19, 1857

From Voteview roll call records.