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Senate roll call 257 · 36th Congress · Jun 6, 1860

To pass S. 307.

On Jun 6, 1860, the Senate voted 33–12 (S 307). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 10–12, Republicans 21–0, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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

33

No

12

Did not vote

25

Date

Jun 6, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.