Senate roll call 125 · 52nd Congress · Jan 31, 1893
To amend H.R. 7845, by requiring all interstate commerce carriers to provide at their railroad stations, side track facilities to enable erection of elevators o
On Jan 31, 1893, the Senate voted 21–46 (HR 7845). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–35, Democrats 22–11, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
- 21
- No
- 46
- Did not vote
- 21
- Date
- Jan 31, 1893
By party
- Democrats22 yes · 11 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Republicans2 yes · 35 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted no
- Leland Stanford R-CA voted yes
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL voted no
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN voted no
- David Turpie D-IN voted no
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted no
- Donelson Caffery D-LA voted no
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD voted no
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO voted no
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT voted yes
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ voted no
- David Bennett Hill D-NY voted no
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- George Gray D-DE
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- Edward Douglass White D-LA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Richard Coke D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
How each senator voted: No
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- David Turpie D-IN
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
Did not vote
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT
- Lyman Rufus Casey R-ND
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- John Beard Allen R-WA
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
- Johnson Newlon Camden D-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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