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Senate roll call 210 · 36th Congress · May 25, 1860

On agreeing to the amendment to the fourth resolution providing that neither Congress nor a territorial legislature whether by direct legislation of such of an

On May 25, 1860, the Senate voted 26–23. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 8–23, Republicans 16–0, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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

26

No

23

Did not vote

21

Date

May 25, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.