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Senate roll call 64 · 35th Congress · Feb 4, 1858

To table a resolution relating to the protested election of graham n. Fitch and jesse d. Bright as senators from indiana, they having been seated, which resolu

On Feb 4, 1858, the Senate voted 29–18. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 26–0, Republicans 1–17, Others 2–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

18

Did not vote

26

Date

Feb 4, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.