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Senate roll call 238 · 36th Congress · Jun 2, 1860

To amend H.R. 305, (app. 6-21-60), the army appropriation bill by increasing the appropriation from $300,000 to $593,882.60, for constructing barracks, for repa

On Jun 2, 1860, the Senate voted 24–17 (HR 305). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 21–0, Republicans 2–17, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 2 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

24

No

17

Did not vote

29

Date

Jun 2, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.