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Senate roll call 304 · 36th Congress · Jun 14, 1860

To amend proposed amendment to the bill H.R. 339, by proposing, to abolish after june 30, 1861, instead of june 30, 1860, the office of surveyor general of wisc

On Jun 14, 1860, the Senate voted 11–33 (HR 339). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 4–24, Republicans 7–8, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 11 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
11
No
33
Did not vote
26
Date
Jun 14, 1860

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 24 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 8 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend proposed amendment to the bill H.R…: Senate Vote, Jun 14…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-S-304/to-amend-proposed-amendment-to-the-bill-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).