House roll call 56 · 52nd Congress · Mar 26, 1892
To amend H.R. 723, granting a pension to civil war nurse sarah l. Henderson, by reducing her monthly pension from $20 to $12.
On Mar 26, 1892, the House voted 188–4 (HR 723). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 135–4, Republicans 49–1, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 members voted against their own party.
During the 52nd Congress (1891–1892), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 188
- No
- 4
- Did not vote
- 146
- Date
- Mar 26, 1892
By party
- Democrats135 yes · 4 no · 104 didn’t vote
- Republicans49 yes · 1 no · 39 didn’t vote
- Others5 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL voted no
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
- James Way Covert D-NY voted no
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX voted no
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Richard Henry Clarke D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Louis Washington Turpin D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- William Henderson Cate D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- William Leake Terry D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Anthony Caminetti D-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA
- William Wallace Bowers R-CA
- Hosea Townsend R-CO
- Lewis Sperry D-CT
- Washington Frederick Willcox D-CT
- Robert Elliott De Forest D-CT
- John Williams Causey D-DE
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Leavell Moses D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Robert William Everett D-GA
- Thomas Elisha Winn D-GA
- Thomas Edward Watson D-GA
- John Joseph Seerley D-IA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Walter Halben Butler D-IA
- John Taylor Hamilton D-IA
- Frederick Edward White D-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- James Patton Flick R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- George Douglas Perkins R-IA
- Abner Taylor R-IL
- Lawrence Edward Mcgann D-IL
- Walter Cass Newberry D-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Lewis Steward D-IL
- Herman Wilber Snow D-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- Owen Scott D-IL
- Samuel Thompson Busey D-IL
- George Washington Fithian D-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- William Fletcher Parrett D-IN
- John Lewis Bretz D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN
- Daniel Webster Waugh R-IN
- David Henry Patton D-IN
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Case Broderick R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Benjamin Hutchinson Clover O-KS
- John Grant Otis O-KS
- John Davis O-KS
- William Baker O-KS
- Jeremiah (Jerry) Simpson O-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- W. W. (William Worth) Dickerson D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Charles Sturtevant Randall R-MA
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Moses Tyler Stevens D-MA
- George Fred Williams D-MA
- Frederick Spaulding Coolidge D-MA
- John Crawford Crosby D-MA
- William McMahon Mckaig D-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- James Sedgwick Gorman D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Charles Eugene Belknap R-MI
- Byron Gray Stout D-MI
- Henry Melville Youmans D-MI
- Harrison H. Wheeler D-MI
- Thomas Addis Emmet Weadock D-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- John Lind R-MN
- Osee Matson Hall D-MN
- James Nathan Castle D-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Robert Patterson Clark Wilson D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- Seth Wallace Cobb D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Marshall Arnold D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- John Curtis Kyle D-MS
- Clarke Lewis D-MS
- Joseph Henry Beeman D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- William Wirt Dixon D-MT
- Benjamin Franklin Grady D-NC
- Sydenham Benoni Alexander D-NC
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- William Jennings Bryan D-NE
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH
- Warren Fisher Daniell D-NH
- Cornelius Andrew Cadmus D-NJ
- John R. Fellows D-NY
- John De Witt Warner D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- Isaac Newton Cox D-NY
- John Adam Quackenbush R-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- Newton Martin Curtis R-NY
- Henry Wilbur Bentley D-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Halbert Stevens Greenleaf D-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- Warren Brewster Hooker R-NY
- Bellamy Storer R-OH
- John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
- Martin Kissinger Gantz D-OH
- Fernando Coello Layton D-OH
- William Elisha Haynes D-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Robert Eachus Doan R-OH
- James Irvine Dungan D-OH
- James W. Owens D-OH
- Michael Daniel Harter D-OH
- Albert Jackson Pearson D-OH
- Vincent Albert Taylor R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Edwin Hallowell D-PA
- David B. Brunner D-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- Lemuel Amerman D-PA
- George Washington Shonk R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- Alexander Kerr Craig D-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- George Frederic Kribbs D-PA
- Oscar Lapham D-RI
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- John Lawlor Jolley R-SD
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Josiah Patterson D-TN
- John Benjamin Long D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Elisha Edward Meredith D-VA
- John Alexander Buchanan D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Horace Henry Powers R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Clinton Babbitt D-WI
- Charles Barwig D-WI
- Allen Ralph Bushnell D-WI
- George H. Brickner D-WI
- Lucas Miltiades Miller D-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- James Capehart D-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
How each representative voted: No
Did not vote
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA
- Samuel Greeley Hilborn R-CA
- John Tyler Cutting R-CA
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Robert Bullock D-FL
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Thomas Graves Lawson D-GA
- Thomas Bowman D-IA
- Willis Sweet R-ID
- Allan Cathcart Durborow Jr. D-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- Benjamin Taylor Cable D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- William St. John Forman D-IL
- Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
- George William Cooper D-IN
- Henry Underwood Johnson R-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Charles A. O. Mcclellan D-IN
- William Thomas Ellis D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- John Wilkerson Kendall D-KY
- Joseph Morgan Kendall D-KY
- John Henry Wilson R-KY
- Matthew Diamond Lagan D-LA
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
- John Forrester Andrew D-MA
- Sherman Hoar D-MA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- Henry Page D-MD
- John Brewer Brown D-MD
- Herman Stump D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- William Henry Harries D-MN
- Kittel Halvorson O-MN
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- Richard Henry Norton D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Samuel Byrns D-MO
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- William Augustus Blount Branch D-NC
- Henry Plummer Cheatham R-NC
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington Williams D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC
- William Arthur Mckeighan O-NE
- Omer Madison Kem O-NE
- Christopher Augustus Bergen R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ
- Samuel Fowler D-NJ
- Thomas Dunn English D-NJ
- Edward Francis Mcdonald D-NJ
- Horace Franklin Bartine R-NV
- Alfred Clark Chapin D-NY
- William Jerome Coombs D-NY
- John Michael Clancy D-NY
- Thomas Francis Magner D-NY
- Edward John Dunphy D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Joseph James Little D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Sanford R-NY
- John Madison Wever R-NY
- George Van Horn D-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Hosea Hunt Rockwell D-NY
- John Raines R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Thomas Lathrop Bunting D-NY
- George Washington Houk D-OH
- Dennis D. Donovan D-OH
- Darius Dodge Hare D-OH
- John M. Pattison D-OH
- William Henry Enochs R-OH
- John George Warwick D-OH
- Lewis Philip Ohliger D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Tom Loftin Johnson D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Mcaleer D-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- John Buchanan Robinson R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Winebrenner Rife R-PA
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA
- Albert Cole Hopkins R-PA
- Simon Peter Wolverton D-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- George Franklin Huff R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- William Alexis Stone R-PA
- Andrew Stewart R-PA
- William Allen Sipe D-PA
- Eugene Pierce Gillespie D-PA
- Matthew Griswold R-PA
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- William Huggins Brawley D-SC
- George Johnstone D-SC
- George Washington Shell D-SC
- Eli Thomas Stackhouse D-SC
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
- John Chiles Houk R-TN
- Henry Clay Snodgrass D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Edwin Le Roy Antony D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- John William Lawson D-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- James Fletcher Epes D-VA
- Posey Green Lester D-VA
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI
- Frank Potter Coburn D-WI
- Thomas Lynch D-WI
- John Overton Pendleton D-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- John Duffy Alderson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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