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Senate roll call 297 · 36th Congress · Jun 13, 1860

On passage of the bill H.R. 220 (app. 6-15-60), providing to pay to anson dart, late superintendent of indian affairs in the territory of oregon, the sum of $4,

On Jun 13, 1860, the Senate voted 27–20 (HR 220). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 5–21, Republicans 22–0, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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
27
No
20
Did not vote
21
Date
Jun 13, 1860

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 21 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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, “On passage of the bill H.R. 220 (app…: Senate Vote, Jun 13, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-S-297/on-passage-of-the-bill-h-r-220-app (accessed 2026-10-17).

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