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Senate roll call 41 · 36th Congress · Feb 2, 1860

On consenting to the nomination of francis j. Grund, to be U.S. Consul at havre.

On Feb 2, 1860, the Senate voted 33–14. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–8, Republicans 10–5, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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
33
No
14
Did not vote
23
Date
Feb 2, 1860

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 8 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 5 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, “On consenting to the nomination of francis…: Senate Vote, Feb 2, 1860,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/36-S-41/on-consenting-to-the-nomination-of-francis-j-grund (accessed 2026-10-17).