To amend house amendment to the bill H.R. 339 (app. 6-23-60) appropriating for the legislative, executive and judicial expenses of the government for the year e

On Jun 19, 1860, the Senate voted 20–28 (HR 339). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–27, Republicans 20–0, Others 0–2. 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: 20
No: 28
Did not vote: 21
Date: Jun 19, 1860

By party

Democrats0 yes · 27 no · 14 didn’t vote
Republicans20 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no

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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend house amendment to the bill H.R…: Senate Vote, Jun 19, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-S-324/to-amend-house-amendment-to-the-bill-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).