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Senate roll call 366 · 36th Congress · Jun 27, 1860

On deciding whether the words proposed by charles summer, to be eliminated shall stand as a part of the treaty signed march 5, 1860, at madrid, between the U.S.

On Jun 27, 1860, the Senate voted 28–13. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–0, Republicans 4–13, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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
28
No
13
Did not vote
29
Date
Jun 27, 1860

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 0 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 13 no · 10 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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