House roll call 368 · 53rd Congress · Mar 2, 1895
To suspend the rules and pass the resolution providing that the speaker of the House Of Representatives of the 53rd Congress be hereby directed to certify for p
On Mar 2, 1895, the House voted 150–70. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 74–57, Republicans 74–5, Others 2–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 62 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
- 150
- No
- 70
- Did not vote
- 157
- Date
- Mar 2, 1895
By party
- Democrats74 yes · 57 no · 98 didn’t vote
- Republicans74 yes · 5 no · 55 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 8 no · 4 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Sebastian Little D-AR voted no
- William Leake Terry D-AR voted no
- Robert Neill D-AR voted no
- Anthony Caminetti D-CA voted no
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA voted no
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL voted no
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA voted no
- James Conquest Cross Black D-GA voted no
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted no
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL voted no
- Edward Lane D-IL voted no
- James Robert Williams D-IL voted no
- Arthur Herbert Taylor D-IN voted no
- John Lewis Bretz D-IN voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN voted no
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN voted no
- Horace Ladd Moore D-KS voted no
- Charles Curtis R-KS voted no
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY voted no
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY voted no
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY voted no
- William Morgan Beckner D-KY voted no
- William McMahon Mckaig D-MD voted no
- James Sedgwick Gorman D-MI voted no
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO voted no
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO voted no
- Seth Wallace Cobb D-MO voted no
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO voted no
- Marshall Arnold D-MO voted no
- John Mills Allen D-MS voted no
- John Curtis Kyle D-MS voted no
- John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Grady D-NC voted no
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC voted no
- William Jennings Bryan D-NE voted no
- Henry Moore Baker R-NH voted no
- Johnston Cornish D-NJ voted no
- George Bragg Fielder D-NJ voted no
- John De Witt Warner D-NY voted no
- Isidor Straus D-NY voted no
- Charles Tracey D-NY voted no
- George Pierce Ikirt D-OH voted no
- Constantine Jacob Erdman D-PA voted no
- Simon Peter Wolverton D-PA voted no
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA voted no
- James Ferdinand Izlar D-SC voted no
- William Jasper Talbert D-SC voted no
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC voted no
- George Washington Shell D-SC voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Strait D-SC voted no
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN voted no
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN voted no
- James Calvin Mcdearmon D-TN voted no
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX voted no
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX voted no
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA voted no
- Smith Spangler Turner D-VA voted no
- Charles Barwig D-WI voted no
- Lyman Eddy Barnes D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Richard Henry Clarke D-AL
- Gaston Ahi Robbins D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Henry Denson D-AL
- Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA
- Warren Barkley English D-CA
- Lewis Sperry D-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- Thomas Updegraff 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
- James Franklin Aldrich R-IL
- Lawrence Edward Mcgann D-IL
- Julius Goldzier D-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Robert Andrew Childs R-IL
- Hamilton Kinkaid Wheeler R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Funk R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William St. John Forman D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Thomas Hammond D-IN
- Case Broderick R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Albert Seaton Berry D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Moses Tyler Stevens D-MA
- William Everett D-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- Michael Joseph Mcettrick O-MA
- William Franklin Draper R-MA
- Charles Sturtevant Randall R-MA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Charles Edward Coffin R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- William Seelye Linton R-MI
- Thomas Addis Emmet Weadock D-MI
- John Avery R-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- Osee Matson Hall D-MN
- Andrew Robert Kiefer R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Uriel Sebree Hall D-MO
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Charles Sampson Hartman R-MT
- William Augustus Blount Branch D-NC
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC
- Thomas Settle R-NC
- David Henry Mercer R-NE
- George de Rue Meiklejohn R-NE
- Eugene Jerome Hainer R-NE
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ
- Cornelius Andrew Cadmus D-NJ
- Thomas Dunn English D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- John Michael Clancy D-NY
- Joseph Clifford Hendrix D-NY
- John Hugh Graham D-NY
- Franklin Bartlett D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY
- Lemuel Ely Quigg R-NY
- William Ryan D-NY
- Newton Martin Curtis R-NY
- John Madison Wever R-NY
- Charles Addison Chickering R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Charles William Gillet R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Charles Daniels R-NY
- Warren Brewster Hooker R-NY
- Jacob Henry Bromwell R-OH
- Paul John Sorg D-OH
- Fernando Coello Layton D-OH
- Dennis D. Donovan D-OH
- George Washington Hulick R-OH
- Luther Martin Strong R-OH
- Byron Foster Ritchie D-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Darius Dodge Hare D-OH
- Henry Clay Van Voorhis R-OH
- Stephen Asa Northway R-OH
- William John White R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- William Mcaleer O-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- Howard Mutchler D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- Ephraim Milton Woomer R-PA
- Edwin James Jorden R-PA
- Josiah Duane Hicks R-PA
- Daniel Brodhead Heiner R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- William Alexis Stone R-PA
- Thomas Wharton Phillips R-PA
- Joseph Crocker Sibley D-PA
- Alexander Mcdowell R-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- Oscar Lapham D-RI
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- William Vincent Lucas R-SD
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Josiah Patterson D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- George Cassety Pendleton D-TX
- Charles Keith Bell D-TX
- Walter Gresham D-TX
- Thomas Moore Paschal D-TX
- Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- James Fletcher Epes D-VA
- Elisha Edward Meredith D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- William Hall Doolittle R-WA
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- Peter J. Somers D-WI
- George H. Brickner D-WI
- Michael Griffin R-WI
- John Overton Pendleton D-WV
- Henry Asa Coffeen D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- John Sebastian Little D-AR
- William Leake Terry D-AR
- Robert Neill D-AR
- Anthony Caminetti D-CA
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA
- Marion Cannon O-CA
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA
- James Conquest Cross Black D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- Arthur Herbert Taylor D-IN
- John Lewis Bretz D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
- Horace Ladd Moore D-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- John Davis O-KS
- William Baker O-KS
- Jeremiah (Jerry) Simpson O-KS
- William Alexander Harris O-KS
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- William Morgan Beckner D-KY
- William McMahon Mckaig D-MD
- James Sedgwick Gorman D-MI
- Haldor Erickson Boen O-MN
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Seth Wallace Cobb D-MO
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO
- Marshall Arnold D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- John Curtis Kyle D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Benjamin Franklin Grady D-NC
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC
- William Jennings Bryan D-NE
- William Arthur Mckeighan O-NE
- Omer Madison Kem O-NE
- Henry Moore Baker R-NH
- Johnston Cornish D-NJ
- George Bragg Fielder D-NJ
- John De Witt Warner D-NY
- Isidor Straus D-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- George Pierce Ikirt D-OH
- Constantine Jacob Erdman D-PA
- Simon Peter Wolverton D-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-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
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN
- James Calvin Mcdearmon D-TN
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Smith Spangler Turner D-VA
- Charles Barwig D-WI
- Lyman Eddy Barnes D-WI
Did not vote
- Jesse Francis Stallings D-AL
- George Paul Harrison D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Louis Washington Turpin D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D-AR
- Samuel Greeley Hilborn R-CA
- James George Maguire D-CA
- William Wallace Bowers R-CA
- Lafayette (Lafe) Pence O-CO
- John Calhoun Bell O-CO
- James Protus Pigott D-CT
- Robert Elliott De Forest D-CT
- John Williams Causey D-DE
- Charles Merian Cooper D-FL
- Benjamin Edward Russell D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Charles Leavell Moses D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Thomas Banks Cabaniss D-GA
- John W. Maddox D-GA
- Thomas Graves Lawson D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- Willis Sweet R-ID
- Allan Cathcart Durborow Jr. D-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- John James Mcdannold D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- George Washington Fithian D-IL
- Andrew Jackson Hunter D-IL
- John Charles Black D-IL
- Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
- George William Cooper D-IN
- Henry Underwood Johnson R-IN
- Daniel Webster Waugh R-IN
- William Forgy Mcnagny D-IN
- Charles Gerard Conn D-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Thomas Jefferson Hudson O-KS
- William Thomas Ellis D-KY
- Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Marcus Claiborne Lisle D-KY
- Silas Adams R-KY
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Henry Warren Ogden D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Ashley Bascom Wright R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- Lewis Dewart Apsley R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
- Robert Franklin Bratton D-MD
- Winder Laird Henry D-MD
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- Levi Thomas Griffin D-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Henry Franklin Thomas R-MI
- George Frederick Richardson D-MI
- David Demerest Aitken R-MI
- John Wesley Moon R-MI
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Loren Fletcher R-MN
- Melvin Riley Baldwin D-MN
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Daniel Dee Burnes D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- Charles Frederick Joy R-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Frederick Augustus Woodard D-NC
- Sydenham Benoni Alexander D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Horton Bower D-NC
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- John Thomas Dunn D-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands O-NV
- William Jerome Coombs D-NY
- 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
- Francis Marvin R-NY
- Jacob Le Fever R-NY
- Charles Delemere Haines D-NY
- Simon Jacob Schermerhorn D-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- Bellamy Storer R-OH
- John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
- George Washington Houk D-OH
- George Washington Wilson R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Michael Daniel Harter D-OH
- Albert Jackson Pearson D-OH
- James Alexander Dudley Richards D-OH
- Tom Loftin Johnson D-OH
- William Russell Ellis R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- John Buchanan Robinson R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- William Henry Hines D-PA
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA
- Albert Cole Hopkins R-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- William Allen Sipe D-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- George Frederic Kribbs D-PA
- William Lilly R-PA
- William Huggins Brawley D-SC
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- George Washington Murray R-SC
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
- John Chiles Houk R-TN
- Henry Clay Snodgrass D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Joseph Chappell Hutcheson D-TX
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- David Gardiner Tyler D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- James William Marshall D-VA
- Horace Henry Powers R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Owen Augustine Wells D-WI
- George Bullen Shaw R-WI
- Thomas Lynch D-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- John Duffy Alderson D-WV
- James Capehart D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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