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Senate roll call 336 · 36th Congress · Jun 20, 1860

To postpone further consideration of the bill H.R. 338, providing for the payment of outstanding treasury notes, to authorize a loan, and to fix duties on impor

On Jun 20, 1860, the Senate voted 14–27 (HR 338). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–13, Republicans 2–13, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 13 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
14
No
27
Did not vote
29
Date
Jun 20, 1860

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 13 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 13 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no

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 postpone further consideration of the…: Senate Vote, Jun 20, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-S-336/to-postpone-further-consideration-of-the-bill-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).

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