House roll call 98 · 51st Congress · Mar 17, 1890
To suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, that on thursday 27th, after expiration of the morning hour, the house take up for consideration bill H.R. 100
On Mar 17, 1890, the House voted 111–122 (HR 1003). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 99–19, Democrats 12–103. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
- 111
- No
- 122
- Did not vote
- 117
- Date
- Mar 17, 1890
By party
- Democrats12 yes · 103 no · 52 didn’t vote
- Republicans99 yes · 19 no · 64 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR voted yes
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted yes
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS voted no
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS voted no
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY voted yes
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY voted no
- Hamilton Dudley Coleman R-LA voted no
- John Forrester Andrew D-MA voted yes
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA voted no
- Henry Stockbridge Jr. R-MD voted no
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI voted yes
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO voted yes
- Robert Patterson Clark Wilson D-MO voted yes
- Frederick Gottlieb Niedringhaus R-MO voted no
- William James Connell R-NE voted no
- Christopher Augustus Bergen R-NJ voted no
- James Way Covert D-NY voted yes
- William Copeland Wallace R-NY voted no
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY voted no
- John Raines R-NY voted no
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH voted no
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH voted no
- James W. Owens D-OH voted yes
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA voted no
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX voted yes
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted yes
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA voted no
- George Douglas Wise D-VA voted yes
- Myron Hawley Mccord R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- John Jefferson De Haven R-CA
- Hosea Townsend R-CO
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Joseph Henry Sweney R-IA
- Daniel Kerr R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- James Patton Flick R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Abner Taylor R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- William Harrison Gest R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Harrison Kelley R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Charles Sturtevant Randall R-MA
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
- John Forrester Andrew D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-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
- Rodney Wallace R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI
- Charles Eugene Belknap R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Aaron Thomas Bliss R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- John Lind R-MN
- Darwin Scott Hall R-MN
- Samuel Prather Snider R-MN
- Solomon Gilman Comstock R-MN
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- Robert Patterson Clark Wilson D-MO
- William Medcalf Kinsey R-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Henry Plummer Cheatham R-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Alonzo Nute R-NH
- Orren Cheney Moore R-NH
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Horace Franklin Bartine R-NV
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Moses Dunning Stivers R-NY
- John Henry Moffitt R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
- Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Jacob Joseph Pugsley R-OH
- James W. Owens D-OH
- Martin Luther Smyser R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Smedley Darlington R-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- John Winebrenner Rife R-PA
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Samuel Alfred Craig R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Joseph Warren Ray R-PA
- Charles Champlain Townsend R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Henry Clay Evans R-TN
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- George Wesley Atkinson R-WV
- Charles Brooks Smith R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Richard Henry Clarke D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Louis Washington Turpin D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- John Brown Penington D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Robert Bullock D-FL
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- John David Stewart D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- George Washington Fithian D-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- William St. John Forman D-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- William Fletcher Parrett D-IN
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George William Cooper D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
- Charles A. O. Mcclellan D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- William Thomas Ellis D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA
- Hamilton Dudley Coleman R-LA
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Herman Stump D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Henry Stockbridge Jr. R-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- Richard Henry Norton D-MO
- Frederick Gottlieb Niedringhaus R-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- James Peter Walker D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Clarke Lewis D-MS
- Chapman Levy Anderson D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- Alfred Rowland D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- William James Connell R-NE
- Christopher Augustus Bergen R-NJ
- Samuel Fowler D-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- William Copeland Wallace R-NY
- Charles Henry Turner D-NY
- Edward John Dunphy D-NY
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY
- Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- John Raines R-NY
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- William Elisha Haynes D-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- David B. Brunner D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- James Kerr D-PA
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- William Harrison Martin D-TX
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- Silas Hare D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA
- Posey Green Lester D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Charles Barwig D-WI
- George H. Brickner D-WI
- Myron Hawley Mccord R-WI
- John Duffy Alderson D-WV
Did not vote
- John Van Mcduffie R-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Lewis Porter Featherstone O-AR
- William Henderson Cate D-AR
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA
- Marion Biggs D-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Thomas Jefferson Clunie D-CA
- William Vandever R-CA
- William Edgar Simonds R-CT
- Washington Frederick Willcox D-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- Edward Retilla Hays R-IA
- Joseph Rea Reed R-IA
- Willis Sweet R-ID
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Charles Augustus Hill R-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS
- Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
- W. W. (William Worth) Dickerson D-KY
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- John Henry Wilson R-KY
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Frank Willis Wheeler R-MI
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- Nathan Frank R-MO
- Robert Henry Whitelaw D-MO
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC
- John Morehead Brower R-NC
- Hamilton Glover Ewart R-NC
- Gilbert Lafayette Laws R-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ
- Charles Dyer Beckwith R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- John Michael Clancy D-NY
- Thomas Francis Magner D-NY
- Frank Thomas Fitzgerald D-NY
- John Henry Mccarthy D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- John Quinn D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Charles Junius Knapp R-NY
- John Adam Quackenbush R-NY
- John Sanford R-NY
- Frederick Lansing R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- Milton De Lano R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John McClure Wiley D-NY
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Melvin Morella Boothman R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Richard Vaux D-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- William Constantine Culbertson R-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- James Sproull Cothran D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Thomas Ezekiel Miller R-SC
- Oscar Sherman Gifford R-SD
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- James Phelan D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA
- Edmund Waddill Jr. R-VA
- Edward Carrington Venable D-VA
- John Mercer Langston R-VA
- Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA
- John Alexander Buchanan D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- John Overton Pendleton D-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- James Monroe Jackson D-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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