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Senate roll call 283 · 36th Congress · Jun 12, 1860

On sustaining the decision of the chair as appealed from by alfred iverson during consideration of the bill H.R. 501, which decision ruled not in order under TH

On Jun 12, 1860, the Senate voted 26–19 (HR 501). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–2, Republicans 1–17, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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

26

No

19

Did not vote

25

Date

Jun 12, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.