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Senate roll call 262 · 36th Congress · Jun 7, 1860

To reconsider the vote by which the Senate refused to concur in the amendment as made in committee of the whole, to the bill H.R. 305, which amendment proposes

On Jun 7, 1860, the Senate voted 24–31 (HR 305). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 20–9, Republicans 3–21, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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

31

Did not vote

15

Date

Jun 7, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.