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Senate roll call 46 · 35th Congress · Jan 6, 1858

To adjourn.

On Jan 6, 1858, the Senate voted 28–22. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 6–22, Republicans 18–0, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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

28

No

22

Did not vote

23

Date

Jan 6, 1858

From Voteview roll call records.