Senate roll call 117 · 53rd Congress · Mar 29, 1894
To amend S. 341, by providing that the patent to be issued to the said WM. MC garrahan as successor of said vincenti gomez, or his heirs or assigns, shall be fo
On Mar 29, 1894, the Senate voted 11–34 (S 341). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–19, Republicans 5–15, Others 1–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 11 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
- 11
- No
- 34
- Did not vote
- 48
- Date
- Mar 29, 1894
By party
- Democrats6 yes · 19 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Republicans5 yes · 15 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT voted yes
- Samuel Pasco D-FL voted yes
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted yes
- Donelson Caffery D-LA voted yes
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted yes
- James Mcmillan R-MI voted yes
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO voted yes
- George Graham Vest D-MO voted yes
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ voted yes
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR voted yes
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- William Morris Stewart O-NV
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
How each senator voted: No
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- David Turpie D-IN
- John Martin D-KS
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- William Nathaniel Roach D-ND
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- James Smith Jr. D-NJ
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- Edward Murphy Jr. D-NY
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Richard Coke D-TX
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI
Did not vote
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Stephen Mallory White D-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- George Gray D-DE
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- Patrick Walsh D-GA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Edward Douglass White D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- John Patton Jr. R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Lee Mantle R-MT
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Thomas Jordan Jarvis D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- John Sherman R-OH
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- Johnson Newlon Camden D-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
Other votes
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