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Senate roll call 234 · 36th Congress · Jun 1, 1860

To postpone consideration of S. 168 (app. 6-21-60) amending the act to ascertain and settle the private land claims in california, approved march 3, 1851, and p

On Jun 1, 1860, the Senate voted 21–24 (S 168). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–13, Republicans 9–10, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 21 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

21

No

24

Did not vote

25

Date

Jun 1, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.