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Senate roll call 333 · 36th Congress · Jun 20, 1860

To amend house amendment to the bill H.R. 503, which directs the postmaster general to resolve the inland service on all the routes under contract on march 4, 1

On Jun 20, 1860, the Senate voted 20–21 (HR 503). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–11, Republicans 8–9, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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

20

No

21

Did not vote

29

Date

Jun 20, 1860

From Voteview roll call records.