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Senate roll call 442 · 36th Congress · Jan 30, 1861

To amend S. 366 (app. 2-28-61), a bill providing for a temporary government of "jefferson," by changing the name to "idaho."

On Jan 30, 1861, the Senate voted 24–13 (S 366). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 19–0, Democrats 5–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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

24

No

13

Did not vote

33

Date

Jan 30, 1861

From Voteview roll call records.