Senate roll call 463 · 51st Congress · Feb 16, 1891
To amend H. R. 13069, by increasing from $2,000 to $3,000 per annum the salary of the U.S. Consul at kingston, jamaica.
On Feb 16, 1891, the Senate voted 31–14 (HR 13069). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–9, Democrats 14–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
- 31
- No
- 14
- Did not vote
- 42
- Date
- Feb 16, 1891
By party
- Democrats14 yes · 5 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Republicans21 yes · 9 no · 23 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR voted no
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted no
- Wilkinson Call D-FL voted no
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted no
- Eugene Hale R-ME voted no
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO voted no
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT voted no
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT voted no
- Henry William Blair R-NH voted no
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH voted no
- Frank Hiscock R-NY voted no
- William Brimage Bate D-TN voted no
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- William John Mcconnell R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Gilbert Ashville Pierce R-ND
- Lyman Rufus Casey R-ND
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- William Maxwell Evarts R-NY
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Richard Coke D-TX
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Beard Allen R-WA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
Did not vote
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- George Hearst D-CA
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- George Gray D-DE
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- Joseph Emerson Brown D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- David Turpie D-IN
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- Preston B. Plumb R-KS
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- James Biddle Eustis D-LA
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Wade Hampton D-SC
- Gideon Curtis Moody R-SD
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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