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Senate roll call 428 · 35th Congress · Jun 16, 1858

To consent to the nomination of william p. Fain, to be marshal of the united utates for the territory of kansas. (p.464, p.445-453)

On Jun 16, 1858, the Senate voted 33–4. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–0, Republicans 0–4, Others 3–0.

During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
33
No
4
Did not vote
36
Date
Jun 16, 1858

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 4 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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