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Senate roll call 329 · 36th Congress · Jun 19, 1860

To amend a house amendment to H.R. 503, (app. 6-25-60), a bill further appropriating for the post office dept. For fiscal 1860, which house amendment would pay

On Jun 19, 1860, the Senate voted 17–15 (HR 503). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 16–3, Republicans 0–12, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 3 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
17
No
15
Did not vote
38
Date
Jun 19, 1860

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 3 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 12 no · 15 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, “To amend a house amendment to H.R. 503…: Senate Vote, Jun 19, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-S-329/to-amend-a-house-amendment-to-h-r-503 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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