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Senate roll call 430 · 36th Congress · Jan 25, 1861

On passage of the bill, S. 272, paying c.e. Anderson, late U.S. Acting charge d' affaires $1657.60, being the difference of the slavery received by him as SEC't

On Jan 25, 1861, the Senate voted 15–20 (S 272). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–17, Democrats 11–3, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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

15

No

20

Did not vote

35

Date

Jan 25, 1861

From Voteview roll call records.