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Senate roll call 408 · 35th Congress · Jun 12, 1858

To pass H. R. 218 (app. 2/23/1859), a bill to provide payment to the captors of the british brig caledonia in the war of 1812. (p.2998)

On Jun 12, 1858, the Senate voted 29–9 (HR 218). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 12–8, Republicans 13–1, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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

29

No

9

Did not vote

35

Date

Jun 12, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.