Senate roll call 135 · 52nd Congress · Feb 7, 1893
To proceed to consideration of S. 2626, a bill authorizing the n.y. And n.j. Bridge company to construct and maintain a bridge across the hudson river between n
On Feb 7, 1893, the Senate voted 22–34 (S 2626). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–27, Democrats 19–7, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
- 22
- No
- 34
- Did not vote
- 36
- Date
- Feb 7, 1893
By party
- Democrats19 yes · 7 no · 18 didn’t vote
- Republicans3 yes · 27 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted no
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO voted yes
- Wilkinson Call D-FL voted no
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL voted no
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO voted no
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT voted yes
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ voted no
- William Morris Stewart R-NV voted yes
- William Brimage Bate D-TN voted no
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- David Turpie D-IN
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Richard Coke D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
How each senator voted: No
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- 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
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- 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
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
Did not vote
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- George Gray D-DE
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Edward Douglass White D-LA
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT
- Lyman Rufus Casey R-ND
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- John Beard Allen R-WA
- Watson Carvosso Squire 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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