To approve the journal of the proceedings for sept. 9, . 1890. (p. 10007-1)

On Sep 12, 1890, the House voted 137–6. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 110–0, Democrats 27–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 members voted against their own party.

During the 51st Congress (1889–1890), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 137
No: 6
Did not vote: 207
Date: Sep 12, 1890

By party

Democrats27 yes · 6 no · 134 didn’t vote
Republicans110 yes · 0 no · 72 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted no
Scott Wike D-IL voted no
James Bennett Mccreary D-KY voted no
John Mills Allen D-MS voted no
Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC voted no
Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

William Calvin Oates D-AL
William Henry Forney D-AL
William Vandever R-CA
Hosea Townsend R-CO
William Edgar Simonds R-CT
Washington Frederick Willcox D-CT
Charles Addison Russell R-CT
John Brown Penington D-DE
Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
John Henry Gear R-IA
David Bremner Henderson R-IA
Daniel Kerr R-IA
John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
James Patton Flick R-IA
Joseph Rea Reed R-IA
Isaac S. Struble R-IA
William Ernest Mason R-IL
George Everett Adams R-IL
Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
Charles Augustus Hill R-IL
Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
Philip Sidney Post R-IL
William Harrison Gest R-IL
Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
George Washington Smith R-IL
William Fletcher Parrett D-IN
Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
William Steele Holman D-IN
Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
Charles A. O. Mcclellan D-IN
Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
Harrison Kelley R-KS
John Alexander Anderson R-KS
William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
Hamilton Dudley Coleman R-LA
Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
John Forrester Andrew D-MA
Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
William Cogswell R-MA
Frederic Thomas Greenhalge R-MA
John Wilson Candler R-MA
Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
Henry Stockbridge Jr. R-MD
Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
Edward Payson Allen R-MI
Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
Charles Eugene Belknap R-MI
Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
John Lind R-MN
Solomon Gilman Comstock R-MN
John Charles Tarsney D-MO
Richard Henry Norton D-MO
Nathan Frank R-MO
William Medcalf Kinsey R-MO
Henry Plummer Cheatham R-NC
Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
William James Connell R-NE
Gilbert Lafayette Laws R-NE
Alonzo Nute R-NH
Christopher Augustus Bergen R-NJ
James Buchanan R-NJ
Charles Dyer Beckwith R-NJ
Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
William Mcadoo D-NJ
Felix Campbell D-NY
William Copeland Wallace R-NY
Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
Moses Dunning Stivers R-NY
John Henry Ketcham R-NY
John Adam Quackenbush R-NY
John Sanford R-NY
John Henry Moffitt R-NY
James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
John Raines R-NY
Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
Melvin Morella Boothman R-OH
Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
Binger Hermann R-OR
Charles O'Neill R-PA
John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
Marriott Brosius R-PA
Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
James Bernard Reilly D-PA
John Winebrenner Rife R-PA
Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
Edward Scull R-PA
Samuel Alfred Craig R-PA
Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
Joseph Warren Ray R-PA
Charles Champlain Townsend R-PA
William Constantine Culbertson R-PA
Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
Henry Clay Evans R-TN
Charles Stewart D-TX
David Browning Culberson D-TX
Silas Hare D-TX
William Henry Crain D-TX
Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
George Edwin Bowden R-VA
Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
George H. Brickner D-WI
Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
George Wesley Atkinson R-WV

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To approve the journal of the proceedings…: House Vote, Sep 12, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-385/to-approve-the-journal-of-the-proceedings-for-sept (accessed 2026-10-17).