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Senate roll call 301 · 36th Congress · Jun 13, 1860

To amend the bill H.R. 339, by repealing the act authorizing the appointment of a brigadier general of the army, also repealing all laws requiring that the quar

On Jun 13, 1860, the Senate voted 22–26 (HR 339). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–26, Republicans 21–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
22
No
26
Did not vote
22
Date
Jun 13, 1860

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 26 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 0 no · 6 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.

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