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Senate roll call 264 · 36th Congress · Jun 7, 1860

To amend amendment to the bill H.R. 305, which amendment relates to allowing interest to certain states, by adding the provision, directing the secretary of the

On Jun 7, 1860, the Senate voted 15–36 (HR 305). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–25, Republicans 7–10, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 15 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
15
No
36
Did not vote
19
Date
Jun 7, 1860

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 25 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 10 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend amendment to the bill H.R. 305…: Senate Vote, Jun 7, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-S-264/to-amend-amendment-to-the-bill-h-r-305 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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