To pass S. 464 (12 stat 40, app. 6/16/1860), a bill to amend an act in addition to the acts prohibiting the slave trade. (p. 2266-3, 2640-3)

On Jun 5, 1860, the House voted 121–56 (S 464). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 85–0, Democrats 19–44, Others 17–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 36th Congress (1859–1860), James Buchanan was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Yes: 121
No: 56
Did not vote: 66
Date: Jun 5, 1860

By party

Democrats19 yes · 44 no · 24 didn’t vote
Republicans85 yes · 0 no · 33 didn’t vote
Others17 yes · 13 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Albert Rust D-AR voted yes
John Chilton Burch D-CA voted yes
Isaac Newton Morris D-IL voted yes
James Carroll Robinson D-IL voted yes
John Alexander Logan D-IL voted yes
William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted yes
William Hayden English D-IN voted yes
William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
John William Noell D-MO voted yes
Lawrence O'Bryan Branch D-NC voted yes
William Brown Maclay D-NY voted yes
John Cochrane D-NY voted yes
Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH voted yes
William Allen D-OH voted yes
William Howard D-OH voted yes
Charles Drake Martin D-OH voted yes
William Montgomery D-PA voted yes
John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted yes
John Singleton Millson D-VA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 464 (12 stat 40, app. 6/16/1860)…: House Vote, Jun 5, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-H-212/to-pass-s-464-12-stat-40-app-6 (accessed 2026-10-16).