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Senate roll call 241 · 36th Congress · Jun 2, 1860

To amend H.R. 305, by adding an appropriation of $50,000 for the construction of a military post on the red river of the north between 46 and 47 north latitude

On Jun 2, 1860, the Senate voted 28–6 (HR 305). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–2, Republicans 11–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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

28

No

6

Did not vote

36

Date

Jun 2, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.