Senate roll call 493 · 53rd Congress · Jan 28, 1895
To pass H.R. 6792. (p. 1633-2)
On Jan 28, 1895, the Senate voted 36–12 (HR 6792). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–0, Democrats 10–12, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
- 36
- No
- 12
- Did not vote
- 46
- Date
- Jan 28, 1895
By party
- Democrats10 yes · 12 no · 26 didn’t vote
- Republicans24 yes · 0 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR voted yes
- Wilkinson Call D-FL voted yes
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted yes
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD voted yes
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS voted yes
- David Bennett Hill D-NY voted yes
- Edward Murphy Jr. D-NY voted yes
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC voted yes
- Eppa Hunton D-VA voted yes
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- William Morris Stewart O-NV
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- Edward Murphy Jr. D-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- George Gray D-DE
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- Patrick Walsh D-GA
- David Turpie D-IN
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
Did not vote
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Stephen Mallory White D-CA
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- John Martin D-KS
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Edward Douglass White D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- John Patton Jr. R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Lee Mantle R-MT
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Thomas Jordan Jarvis D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- William Nathaniel Roach D-ND
- James Smith Jr. D-NJ
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Richard Coke D-TX
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI
- Johnson Newlon Camden D-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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