Senate roll call 14 · 50th Congress · Jan 19, 1888
To provide that when the Senate adjourns today it do so until monday next, january 23, 1888.
On Jan 19, 1888, the Senate voted 29–22. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 13–15, Democrats 16–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 members voted against their own party.
During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 29
- No
- 22
- Did not vote
- 25
- Date
- Jan 19, 1888
By party
- Democrats16 yes · 7 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Republicans13 yes · 15 no · 11 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Henderson Berry D-AR voted no
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted yes
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT voted yes
- Samuel Pasco D-FL voted no
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL voted yes
- John James Ingalls R-KS voted yes
- James Burnie Beck D-KY voted no
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD voted no
- Thomas Witherell Palmer R-MI voted yes
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN voted yes
- John Percival Jones R-NV voted yes
- Frank Hiscock R-NY voted yes
- William Maxwell Evarts R-NY voted yes
- James Donald Cameron R-PA voted yes
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA voted yes
- Jonathan Chace R-RI voted yes
- Wade Hampton D-SC voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted no
- Richard Coke D-TX voted no
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- George Hearst D-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Eli Saulsbury D-DE
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Thomas Witherell Palmer R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- William Maxwell Evarts R-NY
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Thomas Mead Bowen R-CO
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- John Sherman R-OH
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- Wade Hampton D-SC
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Richard Coke D-TX
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
Did not vote
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- George Gray D-DE
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- Joseph Emerson Brown D-GA
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- David Turpie D-IN
- Preston B. Plumb R-KS
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- James Biddle Eustis D-LA
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Dwight May Sabin R-MN
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Harrison Holt Riddleberger R-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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