House roll call 353 · 53rd Congress · Feb 14, 1895
To order engrossment and third reading of H. J. RES. 275, authorizing the issue of $65,116,275.00 of gold, 3 per cent bonds.
On Feb 14, 1895, the House voted 120–167 (HJR 275). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 90–97, Republicans 33–65, Others 0–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 123 members voted against their own party.
During the 53rd Congress (1893–1894), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 120
- No
- 167
- Did not vote
- 80
- Date
- Feb 14, 1895
By party
- Democrats90 yes · 97 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Republicans33 yes · 65 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 12 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Richard Henry Clarke D-AL voted yes
- George Paul Harrison D-AL voted yes
- Louis Washington Turpin D-AL voted yes
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA voted yes
- Warren Barkley English D-CA voted yes
- Lewis Sperry D-CT voted yes
- James Protus Pigott D-CT voted yes
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT voted yes
- Robert Elliott De Forest D-CT voted yes
- John Williams Causey D-DE voted yes
- Charles Merian Cooper D-FL voted yes
- Thomas Banks Cabaniss D-GA voted yes
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted yes
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA voted yes
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA voted yes
- James Franklin Aldrich R-IL voted yes
- Lawrence Edward Mcgann D-IL voted yes
- Allan Cathcart Durborow Jr. D-IL voted yes
- Julius Goldzier D-IL voted yes
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted yes
- William St. John Forman D-IL voted yes
- George William Cooper D-IN voted yes
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN voted yes
- Thomas Hammond D-IN voted yes
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN voted yes
- William Johnson Stone D-KY voted yes
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY voted yes
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY voted yes
- Albert Seaton Berry D-KY voted yes
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY voted yes
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY voted yes
- William Morgan Beckner D-KY voted yes
- Adolph Meyer D-LA voted yes
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA voted yes
- Andrew Price D-LA voted yes
- Ashley Bascom Wright R-MA voted yes
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA voted yes
- Lewis Dewart Apsley R-MA voted yes
- Moses Tyler Stevens D-MA voted yes
- William Everett D-MA voted yes
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA voted yes
- William Franklin Draper R-MA voted yes
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA voted yes
- Winder Laird Henry D-MD voted yes
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD voted yes
- William McMahon Mckaig D-MD voted yes
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME voted yes
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME voted yes
- Levi Thomas Griffin D-MI voted yes
- James Sedgwick Gorman D-MI voted yes
- Osee Matson Hall D-MN voted yes
- Melvin Riley Baldwin D-MN voted yes
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO voted yes
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO voted yes
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO voted yes
- Seth Wallace Cobb D-MO voted yes
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS voted yes
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ voted yes
- Johnston Cornish D-NJ voted yes
- Cornelius Andrew Cadmus D-NJ voted yes
- George Bragg Fielder D-NJ voted yes
- John Thomas Dunn D-NJ voted yes
- James Way Covert D-NY voted yes
- John Michael Clancy D-NY voted yes
- Joseph Clifford Hendrix D-NY voted yes
- William Jerome Coombs D-NY voted yes
- John Hugh Graham D-NY voted yes
- Franklin Bartlett D-NY voted yes
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY voted yes
- Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY voted yes
- John De Witt Warner D-NY voted yes
- Lemuel Ely Quigg R-NY voted yes
- Isidor Straus D-NY voted yes
- William Ryan D-NY voted yes
- Francis Marvin R-NY voted yes
- Jacob Le Fever R-NY voted yes
- Charles Delemere Haines D-NY voted yes
- Charles Tracey D-NY voted yes
- Simon Jacob Schermerhorn D-NY voted yes
- Newton Martin Curtis R-NY voted yes
And 43 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Richard Henry Clarke D-AL
- George Paul Harrison D-AL
- Louis Washington Turpin D-AL
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA
- Warren Barkley English D-CA
- Lewis Sperry D-CT
- James Protus Pigott D-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Robert Elliott De Forest D-CT
- John Williams Causey D-DE
- Charles Merian Cooper D-FL
- Thomas Banks Cabaniss D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- James Franklin Aldrich R-IL
- Lawrence Edward Mcgann D-IL
- Allan Cathcart Durborow Jr. D-IL
- Julius Goldzier D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- William St. John Forman D-IL
- George William Cooper D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Thomas Hammond D-IN
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- Albert Seaton Berry D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- William Morgan Beckner D-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Ashley Bascom Wright R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Lewis Dewart Apsley R-MA
- Moses Tyler Stevens D-MA
- William Everett D-MA
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA
- William Franklin Draper R-MA
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
- Winder Laird Henry D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- William McMahon Mckaig D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Levi Thomas Griffin D-MI
- James Sedgwick Gorman D-MI
- Osee Matson Hall D-MN
- Melvin Riley Baldwin D-MN
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Seth Wallace Cobb D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ
- Johnston Cornish D-NJ
- Cornelius Andrew Cadmus D-NJ
- George Bragg Fielder D-NJ
- John Thomas Dunn D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- John Michael Clancy D-NY
- Joseph Clifford Hendrix D-NY
- William Jerome Coombs D-NY
- John Hugh Graham D-NY
- Franklin Bartlett D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY
- John De Witt Warner D-NY
- Lemuel Ely Quigg R-NY
- Isidor Straus D-NY
- William Ryan D-NY
- Francis Marvin R-NY
- Jacob Le Fever R-NY
- Charles Delemere Haines D-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- Simon Jacob Schermerhorn D-NY
- Newton Martin Curtis R-NY
- Charles Addison Chickering R-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Charles William Gillet R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- Charles Daniels R-NY
- Bellamy Storer R-OH
- Paul John Sorg D-OH
- Albert Jackson Pearson D-OH
- James Alexander Dudley Richards D-OH
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- John Buchanan Robinson R-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- Howard Mutchler D-PA
- Constantine Jacob Erdman D-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- Ephraim Milton Woomer R-PA
- Simon Peter Wolverton D-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- William Alexis Stone R-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- George Frederic Kribbs D-PA
- Oscar Lapham D-RI
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Josiah Patterson D-TN
- Walter Gresham D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Thomas Moore Paschal D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Horace Henry Powers R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Charles Barwig D-WI
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- George H. Brickner D-WI
- Owen Augustine Wells D-WI
- Lyman Eddy Barnes D-WI
- Thomas Lynch D-WI
- John Overton Pendleton D-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Jesse Francis Stallings D-AL
- Gaston Ahi Robbins D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Henry Denson D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR
- John Sebastian Little D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- William Leake Terry D-AR
- Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D-AR
- Robert Neill D-AR
- Anthony Caminetti D-CA
- James George Maguire D-CA
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA
- Marion Cannon O-CA
- William Wallace Bowers R-CA
- Lafayette (Lafe) Pence O-CO
- John Calhoun Bell O-CO
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Benjamin Edward Russell D-GA
- Charles Leavell Moses D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- John W. Maddox D-GA
- Thomas Graves Lawson D-GA
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA
- James Conquest Cross Black D-GA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Alva Lysander Hager R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- George Douglas Perkins R-IA
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Hamilton Kinkaid Wheeler R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Funk R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- Andrew Jackson Hunter D-IL
- Arthur Herbert Taylor D-IN
- John Lewis Bretz D-IN
- Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN
- Daniel Webster Waugh R-IN
- William Forgy Mcnagny D-IN
- Case Broderick R-KS
- Horace Ladd Moore D-KS
- Thomas Jefferson Hudson O-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- John Davis O-KS
- William Baker O-KS
- Jeremiah (Jerry) Simpson O-KS
- William Alexander Harris O-KS
- William Thomas Ellis D-KY
- Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
- Silas Adams R-KY
- Henry Warren Ogden D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- Charles Sturtevant Randall R-MA
- Charles Edward Coffin R-MD
- Henry Franklin Thomas R-MI
- George Frederick Richardson D-MI
- David Demerest Aitken R-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- William Seelye Linton R-MI
- John Wesley Moon R-MI
- Thomas Addis Emmet Weadock D-MI
- John Avery R-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Andrew Robert Kiefer R-MN
- Loren Fletcher R-MN
- Haldor Erickson Boen O-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Uriel Sebree Hall D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO
- Marshall Arnold D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- John Curtis Kyle D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Charles Sampson Hartman R-MT
- William Augustus Blount Branch D-NC
- Benjamin Franklin Grady D-NC
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC
- Thomas Settle R-NC
- Sydenham Benoni Alexander D-NC
- William Horton Bower D-NC
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- William Jennings Bryan D-NE
- David Henry Mercer R-NE
- George de Rue Meiklejohn R-NE
- Eugene Jerome Hainer R-NE
- William Arthur Mckeighan O-NE
- Omer Madison Kem O-NE
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Henry Moore Baker R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands O-NV
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Jacob Henry Bromwell R-OH
- Fernando Coello Layton D-OH
- Dennis D. Donovan D-OH
- George Washington Hulick R-OH
- George Washington Wilson R-OH
- Luther Martin Strong R-OH
- Byron Foster Ritchie D-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Darius Dodge Hare D-OH
- Henry Clay Van Voorhis R-OH
- George Pierce Ikirt D-OH
- Stephen Asa Northway R-OH
- William John White R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- William Russell Ellis R-OR
- Albert Cole Hopkins R-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- Joseph Crocker Sibley D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- James Ferdinand Izlar D-SC
- William Jasper Talbert D-SC
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- George Washington Shell D-SC
- Thomas Jefferson Strait D-SC
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- William Vincent Lucas R-SD
- Henry Clay Snodgrass D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- James Calvin Mcdearmon D-TN
- Joseph Chappell Hutcheson D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- George Cassety Pendleton D-TX
- Charles Keith Bell D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- David Gardiner Tyler D-VA
- James Fletcher Epes D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
- Elisha Edward Meredith D-VA
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- William Hall Doolittle R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Michael Griffin R-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- John Duffy Alderson D-WV
- James Capehart D-WV
- Henry Asa Coffeen D-WY
Did not vote
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Samuel Greeley Hilborn R-CA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- Willis Sweet R-ID
- Robert Andrew Childs R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- John James Mcdannold D-IL
- George Washington Fithian D-IL
- John Charles Black D-IL
- Henry Underwood Johnson R-IN
- Charles Gerard Conn D-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Marcus Claiborne Lisle D-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- Michael Joseph Mcettrick O-MA
- Robert Franklin Bratton D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Daniel Dee Burnes D-MO
- Charles Frederick Joy R-MO
- Frederick Augustus Woodard D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Thomas Dunn English D-NJ
- Thomas Francis Magner D-NY
- Edward John Dunphy D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- John R. Fellows D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch D-NY
- John Madison Wever R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Warren Brewster Hooker R-NY
- John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
- George Washington Houk D-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Michael Daniel Harter D-OH
- Tom Loftin Johnson D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Mcaleer O-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- William Henry Hines D-PA
- Edwin James Jorden R-PA
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA
- Josiah Duane Hicks R-PA
- Daniel Brodhead Heiner R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- William Allen Sipe D-PA
- Thomas Wharton Phillips R-PA
- Alexander Mcdowell R-PA
- William Lilly R-PA
- William Huggins Brawley D-SC
- George Washington Murray R-SC
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
- John Chiles Houk R-TN
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Smith Spangler Turner D-VA
- James William Marshall D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Peter J. Somers D-WI
- George Bullen Shaw R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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