Senate roll call 250 · 36th Congress · Jun 5, 1860
To amend H.R. 305, by providing that all the states which had loan or shall have refunded to them by the U.S. Moneys expended for military purposes during or si
On Jun 5, 1860, the Senate voted 25–29 (HR 305). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–16, Republicans 11–13, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 24 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
- 25
- No
- 29
- Did not vote
- 16
- Date
- Jun 5, 1860
By party
- Democrats13 yes · 16 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Republicans11 yes · 13 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Milton Slocum Latham D-CA voted yes
- James Dixon R-CT voted yes
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT voted yes
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE voted yes
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE voted yes
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA voted yes
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN voted yes
- Judah Philip Benjamin D-LA voted yes
- Charles Sumner R-MA voted yes
- Henry Wilson R-MA voted yes
- James Alfred Pearce D-MD voted yes
- Hannibal Hamlin R-ME voted yes
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME voted yes
- William Henry Seward R-NY voted yes
- Simon Cameron R-PA voted yes
- William Bigler D-PA voted yes
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI voted yes
- James Fowler Simmons R-RI voted yes
- James Chesnut Jr. D-SC voted yes
- James Henry Hammond D-SC voted yes
- John Hemphill D-TX voted yes
- James Murray Mason D-VA voted yes
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA voted yes
- Solomon Foot R-VT voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Milton Slocum Latham D-CA
- James Dixon R-CT
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN
- Judah Philip Benjamin D-LA
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- Anthony Kennedy O-MD
- James Alfred Pearce D-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin R-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- William Henry Seward R-NY
- Simon Cameron R-PA
- William Bigler D-PA
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- James Fowler Simmons R-RI
- James Chesnut Jr. D-SC
- James Henry Hammond D-SC
- John Hemphill D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Solomon Foot R-VT
How each senator voted: No
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- David Levy Yulee D-FL
- Robert Augustus Toombs D-GA
- James Harlan R-IA
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Lazarus Whitehead Powell D-KY
- John Slidell D-LA
- Kinsley Scott Bingham R-MI
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Henry Mower Rice D-MN
- Morton Smith Wilkinson R-MN
- Trusten Polk D-MO
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Jefferson Davis D-MS
- Thomas Bragg D-NC
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-NC
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- John Parker Hale R-NH
- John Conover Ten Eyck R-NJ
- Preston King R-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- George Ellis Pugh D-OH
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- Louis Trezevant Wigfall D-TX
- Charles Durkee R-WI
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
Did not vote
- Clement Claiborne Clay Jr. D-AL
- David Colbreth Broderick D-CA
- Henry Peter Haun D-CA
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- James Stephen Green D-MO
- John Renshaw Thomson D-NJ
- Edward Dickinson Baker R-OR
- Joseph Lane D-OR
- Alfred Osborn Pope Nicholson D-TN
- Matthias Ward D-TX
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
Other votes
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