Senate roll call 19 · 50th Congress · Jan 26, 1888
To provide that when the Senate adjourns today it do so until monday next, january 30.
On Jan 26, 1888, the Senate voted 30–17. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–9, Republicans 13–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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
- 30
- No
- 17
- Did not vote
- 27
- Date
- Jan 26, 1888
By party
- Democrats18 yes · 9 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Republicans13 yes · 9 no · 17 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL voted no
- James Henderson Berry D-AR voted no
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO voted no
- Wilkinson Call D-FL voted no
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA voted no
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
- David Turpie D-IN voted no
- James Biddle Eustis D-LA voted no
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted no
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted no
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC voted no
- Henry William Blair R-NH voted no
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ voted no
- John Sherman R-OH voted no
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR voted no
- Richard Coke D-TX voted no
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- George Hearst D-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- George Gray D-DE
- Joseph Emerson Brown D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- 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
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- William Maxwell Evarts R-NY
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Harrison Holt Riddleberger R-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- David Turpie D-IN
- James Biddle Eustis D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- John Sherman R-OH
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- Richard Coke D-TX
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
Did not vote
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Thomas Mead Bowen R-CO
- Eli Saulsbury D-DE
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Preston B. Plumb R-KS
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- Dwight May Sabin R-MN
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Wade Hampton D-SC
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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