Senate roll call 357 · 36th Congress · Jun 25, 1860
To reconsider the vote adopting resolution paying assignee of late senator david c. Broderick the compensation due him as his death, because such sum should be
On Jun 25, 1860, the Senate voted 20–23. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–6, Republicans 0–16, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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
- 20
- No
- 23
- Did not vote
- 27
- Date
- Jun 25, 1860
By party
- Democrats19 yes · 6 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Republicans0 yes · 16 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL voted no
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA voted no
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS voted no
- William Bigler D-PA voted no
- Andrew Johnson D-TN voted no
- John Hemphill D-TX voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Asheton Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. D-DE
- Robert Augustus Toombs D-GA
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- Lazarus Whitehead Powell D-KY
- John Slidell D-LA
- Anthony Kennedy O-MD
- James Alfred Pearce D-MD
- Trusten Polk D-MO
- Jefferson Davis D-MS
- Thomas Bragg D-NC
- John Renshaw Thomson D-NJ
- George Ellis Pugh D-OH
- James Chesnut Jr. D-SC
- James Henry Hammond D-SC
- Alfred Osborn Pope Nicholson D-TN
- Louis Trezevant Wigfall D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
How each senator voted: No
- Lafayette Sabine Foster R-CT
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA
- James Harlan R-IA
- James Wilson Grimes R-IA
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Charles Sumner R-MA
- Henry Wilson R-MA
- William Pitt Fessenden R-ME
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Morton Smith Wilkinson R-MN
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- John Conover Ten Eyck R-NJ
- Preston King R-NY
- Benjamin Franklin Wade R-OH
- William Bigler D-PA
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- James Fowler Simmons R-RI
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- John Hemphill D-TX
- Solomon Foot R-VT
- Charles Durkee R-WI
- James Rood Doolittle R-WI
Did not vote
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- Clement Claiborne Clay Jr. D-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- David Colbreth Broderick D-CA
- Henry Peter Haun D-CA
- Milton Slocum Latham D-CA
- William McKendree Gwin D-CA
- James Dixon R-CT
- David Levy Yulee D-FL
- Lyman Trumbull R-IL
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Judah Philip Benjamin D-LA
- Hannibal Hamlin R-ME
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- Kinsley Scott Bingham R-MI
- Henry Mower Rice D-MN
- James Stephen Green D-MO
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-NC
- Daniel Clark R-NH
- John Parker Hale R-NH
- William Henry Seward R-NY
- Edward Dickinson Baker R-OR
- Joseph Lane D-OR
- Simon Cameron R-PA
- Matthias Ward D-TX
- Jacob Collamer R-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To reconsider the vote adopting resolution…: Senate Vote, Jun 25, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-S-357/to-reconsider-the-vote-adopting-resolution-paying-assignee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).