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Senate roll call 356 · 35th Congress · Jun 8, 1858

To postpone the special order of the day, H. R. 243 (app. 6/12/1858), army appropriation bill, and proceed to the consideration of S. 402, a bill to restrain an

On Jun 8, 1858, the Senate voted 15–40 (HR 243). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–20, Republicans 0–18, Others 3–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 12 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

15

No

40

Did not vote

18

Date

Jun 8, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.