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Senate roll call 115 · 35th Congress · Mar 15, 1858

To adjourn.

On Mar 15, 1858, the Senate voted 15–20. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–20, Republicans 13–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 35th Congress (1857–1858), James Buchanan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

15

No

20

Did not vote

38

Date

Mar 15, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.