On concurring in the amendment as made in committee of the whole to the bill, H.R. 501, which amendment proposes to eliminate; that, the sum of $30,000, appropr

On Jun 12, 1860, the Senate voted 29–22 (HR 501). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 29–0, Republicans 0–21, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 36th Congress (1859–1860), James Buchanan was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Yes: 29
No: 22
Did not vote: 19
Date: Jun 12, 1860

By party

Democrats29 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 21 no · 6 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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