Senate roll call 27 · 52nd Congress · Apr 6, 1892
To amend H.R. 5974, by providing that the President be authorized to detail officers of the U.S. Army to act as indian agents at all agencies where he shall dee
On Apr 6, 1892, the Senate voted 24–29 (HR 5974). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 27–8, Democrats 3–22, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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
- 24
- No
- 29
- Did not vote
- 31
- Date
- Apr 6, 1892
By party
- Democrats3 yes · 22 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Republicans27 yes · 8 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no
Who broke with their party
- Anthony Higgins R-DE voted no
- Wilkinson Call D-FL voted yes
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL voted yes
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD voted yes
- James Mcmillan R-MI voted no
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN voted no
- William Drew Washburn R-MN voted no
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE voted no
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH voted no
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA voted no
- Redfield Proctor R-VT voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- 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
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- John Beard Allen R-WA
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- George Gray D-DE
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- David Turpie D-IN
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Edward Douglass White D-LA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Richard Coke D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
Did not vote
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Lyman Rufus Casey R-ND
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
- Johnson Newlon Camden D-WV
Other votes
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