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Senate roll call 367 · 35th Congress · Jun 8, 1858

To pass H. R. 243.

On Jun 8, 1858, the Senate voted 24–12 (HR 243). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–2, Republicans 0–11, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
24
No
12
Did not vote
35
Date
Jun 8, 1858

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 2 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 11 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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