To concur in report of committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two houses on the amendments of the Senate to H.R. 8892 (28 stat 843, app 3/2/189

On Mar 2, 1895, the Senate voted 37–14 (HR 8892). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–2, Republicans 12–11, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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: 37
No: 14
Did not vote: 45
Date: Mar 2, 1895

By party

Democrats24 yes · 2 no · 22 didn’t vote
Republicans12 yes · 11 no · 21 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted no
Anthony Higgins R-DE voted no
Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID voted no
Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted no
Thomas Charles Power R-MT voted no
Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE voted no
Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH voted no
John Hipple Mitchell R-OR voted no
James Donald Cameron R-PA voted no
Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD voted no
Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA voted no
Clarence Don Clark R-WY voted no
Joseph Maull Carey R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in report of committee of…: Senate Vote, Mar 2, 1895,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-S-560/to-concur-in-report-of-committee-of-conference-on (accessed 2026-10-17).