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Senate roll call 359 · 35th Congress · Jun 8, 1858

To amend H. R. 243, by making an appropriation for payment of the volunters operating in florida, during the year 1857. (p.2786, col.2)

On Jun 8, 1858, the Senate voted 26–11 (HR 243). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–3, Republicans 2–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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

26

No

11

Did not vote

36

Date

Jun 8, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.