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Senate roll call 625 · 35th Congress · Feb 25, 1859

To adjourn.

On Feb 25, 1859, the Senate voted 19–30. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–29, Republicans 17–0, Others 0–1. 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
19
No
30
Did not vote
24
Date
Feb 25, 1859

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 29 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 4 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.