House roll call 92 · 54th Congress · Jun 8, 1896
To suspend the rules and pass h.j.r. 190, a resolution facilitating reorganization of the n. P. Railroad company, to secure the actual settlers the right to pur
On Jun 8, 1896, the House voted 149–55 (HJR 190). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 131–27, Democrats 16–25, Others 2–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 members voted against their own party.
During the 54th Congress (1895–1896), Grover Cleveland was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 149
- No
- 55
- Did not vote
- 165
- Date
- Jun 8, 1896
By party
- Democrats16 yes · 25 no · 66 didn’t vote
- Republicans131 yes · 27 no · 95 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Jesse Francis Stallings D-AL voted yes
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL voted yes
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted yes
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA voted yes
- Walter Reeves R-IL voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL voted no
- James Alexander Hemenway R-IN voted no
- Robert John Tracewell R-IN voted no
- Charles Lewis Henry R-IN voted no
- Snyder Solomon Kirkpatrick R-KS voted no
- John William Lewis R-KY voted no
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY voted yes
- Samuel Johnson Pugh R-KY voted no
- Adolph Meyer D-LA voted yes
- Charles Francis Buck D-LA voted yes
- Henry Warren Ogden D-LA voted yes
- John Francis Fitzgerald D-MA voted yes
- Charles Edward Coffin R-MD voted no
- Seth Wallace Cobb D-MO voted yes
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS voted yes
- Romulus Zachariah Linney R-NC voted no
- Richmond Pearson R-NC voted no
- Thomas Mcewan Jr. R-NJ voted no
- Francis Henry Wilson R-NY voted no
- James Robinson Howe R-NY voted no
- William Sulzer D-NY voted yes
- Lemuel Ely Quigg R-NY voted no
- Charles Addison Chickering R-NY voted no
- Henry Colvin Brewster R-NY voted no
- Lucien Jerome Fenton R-OH voted no
- David Kemper Watson R-OH voted no
- Stephen Ross Harris R-OH voted no
- Winfield Scott Kerr R-OH voted no
- Joseph Johnson Hart D-PA voted yes
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC voted yes
- Josiah Patterson D-TN voted yes
- Clarence Emir Allen R-UT voted no
- Robert Taylor Thorp R-VA voted no
- Peter Johnston Otey D-VA voted yes
- James Alexander Walker R-VA voted no
- Alston Gordon Dayton R-WV voted no
- James Hall Huling R-WV voted no
- Warren Miller R-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Jesse Francis Stallings D-AL
- Albert Taylor Goodwyn O-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Grove Lawrence Johnson R-CA
- James Mclachlan R-CA
- John Franklin Shafroth R-CO
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- Jonathan Spencer Willis R-DE
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Samuel Mercer Clark R-IA
- George Martin Curtis R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Alva Lysander Hager R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- Edgar Wilson R-ID
- James Franklin Aldrich R-IL
- Hugh Reid Belknap R-IL
- Charles Walhart Woodman R-IL
- Edward Dean Cooke R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Irving Rinaker R-IL
- James Austin Connolly R-IL
- Benson Wood R-IL
- Orlando Burrell R-IL
- Alexander Merrill Hardy R-IN
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- George Washington Faris R-IN
- Jacob D. Leighty R-IN
- Case Broderick R-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- William Alexander Calderhead R-KS
- William Baker O-KS
- Chester Isaiah Long R-KS
- Richard Whiting Blue R-KS
- Whiteside Godfrey Hunter R-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Charles Francis Buck D-LA
- Henry Warren Ogden D-LA
- Ashley Bascom Wright R-MA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- William Shadrach Knox R-MA
- William Henry Moody R-MA
- John Francis Fitzgerald D-MA
- William Franklin Draper R-MA
- John Simpkins R-MA
- William Benjamin Baker R-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- John Blaisdell Corliss R-MI
- Henry Franklin Thomas R-MI
- Rousseau Owen Crump R-MI
- John Avery R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Joel Prescott Heatwole R-MN
- Andrew Robert Kiefer R-MN
- Loren Fletcher R-MN
- Frank Marion Eddy R-MN
- Charles Nelson Clark R-MO
- George Calhoun Crowther R-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- John Plank Tracey R-MO
- William Mitchellson Treloar R-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Seth Wallace Cobb D-MO
- John Henry Raney R-MO
- Norman Adolphus Mozley R-MO
- Charles Germman Burton R-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Charles Sampson Hartman R-MT
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- David Henry Mercer R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Henry Moore Baker R-NH
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- James Fleming Stewart R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- Denis Michael Hurley R-NY
- Israel Frederick Fischer R-NY
- John Murry Mitchell R-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- Richard Cutts Shannon R-NY
- Philip Burrill Low R-NY
- Benjamin Lewis Fairchild R-NY
- Benjamin Baker Odell Jr. R-NY
- George Newell Southwick R-NY
- David Forrest Wilber R-NY
- Newton Martin Curtis R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- Theodore Lewis Poole R-NY
- Charles Daniels R-NY
- Charles Phelps Taft R-OH
- Jacob Henry Bromwell R-OH
- Francis Byron De Witt R-OH
- George Washington Hulick R-OH
- Luther Martin Strong R-OH
- James Harding Southard R-OH
- Henry Clay Van Voorhis R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Addison S. Mcclure R-OH
- Robert Walker Tayler R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- William Russell Ellis R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- Frederick Halterman R-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- Joseph Johnson Hart D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- James Hodge Codding R-PA
- Fred Churchill Leonard R-PA
- Monroe Henry Kulp R-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- James Alonzo Stahle R-PA
- Matthew Griswold R-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- George Franklin Huff R-PA
- Melville Bull R-RI
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- William Coleman Anderson R-TN
- Henry Richard Gibson R-TN
- John Ethridge Mccall R-TN
- Josiah Patterson D-TN
- Peter Johnston Otey D-VA
- Horace Henry Powers R-VT
- William Hall Doolittle R-WA
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- Theobald Otjen R-WI
- Michael Griffin R-WI
- Alexander Stewart R-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR
- William Leake Terry D-AR
- James George Maguire D-CA
- John Calhoun Bell O-CO
- Benjamin Edward Russell D-GA
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA
- James Conquest Cross Black D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Walter Reeves R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- James Alexander Hemenway R-IN
- Robert John Tracewell R-IN
- Charles Lewis Henry R-IN
- Snyder Solomon Kirkpatrick R-KS
- John Daniel Clardy D-KY
- John William Lewis R-KY
- William Claiborne Owens D-KY
- Samuel Johnson Pugh R-KY
- Charles Edward Coffin R-MD
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Frederick Augustus Woodard D-NC
- William Franklin Strowd O-NC
- Alonzo Craig Shuford O-NC
- Romulus Zachariah Linney R-NC
- Richmond Pearson R-NC
- Omer Madison Kem O-NE
- Thomas Mcewan Jr. R-NJ
- Francis Henry Wilson R-NY
- James Robinson Howe R-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- Lemuel Ely Quigg R-NY
- Charles Addison Chickering R-NY
- Henry Colvin Brewster R-NY
- Fernando Coello Layton D-OH
- Lucien Jerome Fenton R-OH
- David Kemper Watson R-OH
- Stephen Ross Harris R-OH
- Winfield Scott Kerr R-OH
- Constantine Jacob Erdman D-PA
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- James Calvin Mcdearmon D-TN
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- George Cassety Pendleton D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Rudolph Kleberg D-TX
- Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell D-TX
- Clarence Emir Allen R-UT
- Tazewell Ellett D-VA
- Robert Taylor Thorp R-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- James Alexander Walker R-VA
- Alston Gordon Dayton R-WV
- James Hall Huling R-WV
- Warren Miller R-WV
Did not vote
- Richard Henry Clarke D-AL
- George Paul Harrison D-AL
- Gaston Ahi Robbins D-AL
- William Farrington Aldrich R-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- Milford Wriarson Howard O-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Truman Heminway Aldrich R-AL
- John Sebastian Little D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D-AR
- Robert Neill D-AR
- John All Barham R-CA
- Samuel Greeley Hilborn R-CA
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA
- William Wallace Bowers R-CA
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Charles Merian Cooper D-FL
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Charles Robert Crisp D-GA
- Charles Leavell Moses D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- John W. Maddox D-GA
- Thomas Graves Lawson D-GA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- George Douglas Perkins R-IA
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Lawrence Edward Mcgann D-IL
- George Elon White R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Vespasian Warner R-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- Finis Ewing Downing D-IL
- William Flavius Lester Hadley R-IL
- Everett Jerome Murphy R-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Henry Underwood Johnson R-IN
- James Franklin Hanly R-IN
- Jethro Ayers Hatch R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Lemuel Willard Royse R-IN
- Orrin Larrabee Miller R-KS
- John Kerr Hendrick D-KY
- Walter Evans R-KY
- Albert Seaton Berry D-KY
- Joseph Morgan Kendall D-KY
- Nathan Thomas Hopkins R-KY
- David Grant Colson R-KY
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Lewis Dewart Apsley R-MA
- William Emerson Barrett R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- Harrison Henry Atwood R-MA
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
- Joshua Weldon Miles D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- John Kissig Cowen D-MD
- George Louis Wellington R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- George Spalding R-MI
- Alfred Milnes R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- David Demerest Aitken R-MI
- Horace Greeley Snover R-MI
- William Seelye Linton R-MI
- Roswell Peter Bishop R-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- Charles Arnette Towne R-MN
- Uriel Sebree Hall D-MO
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Joel Douglas Hubbard R-MO
- Charles Frederick Joy R-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- John Curtis Kyle D-MS
- Walter McKennon Denny D-MS
- James Grafton Spencer D-MS
- Harry Skinner O-NC
- John Gilbert Shaw D-NC
- Thomas Settle R-NC
- Charles Henry Martin O-NC
- James Alexander Lockhart D-NC
- Jesse Burr Strode R-NE
- George de Rue Meiklejohn R-NE
- Eugene Jerome Hainer R-NE
- William Ezekiel Andrews R-NE
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- Mahlon Pitney R-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands O-NV
- Richard Cunningham Mccormick R-NY
- Charles Goodwin Bennett R-NY
- Franklin Bartlett D-NY
- James Joseph Walsh D-NY
- Henry Clay Miner D-NY
- George Brinton Mcclellan D-NY
- Jacob Le Fever R-NY
- Frank Swett Black R-NY
- Wallace Turner Foote Jr. R-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Charles William Gillet R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Rowland Blennerhassett Mahany R-NY
- Warren Brewster Hooker R-NY
- Paul John Sorg D-OH
- George Washington Wilson R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Stephen Asa Northway R-OH
- Clifton Bailey Beach R-OH
- John Buchanan Robinson R-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- John Leisenring R-PA
- Ephraim Milton Woomer R-PA
- Josiah Duane Hicks R-PA
- Daniel Brodhead Heiner R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- William Alexis Stone R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- Thomas Wharton Phillips R-PA
- William Carlile Arnold R-PA
- George Washington Murray R-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- William Jasper Talbert D-SC
- Stanyarne Wilson D-SC
- Thomas Jefferson Strait D-SC
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- James William Stokes D-SC
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- Foster Vincent Brown R-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN
- Joseph Chappell Hutcheson D-TX
- Charles Henderson Yoakum D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Charles Keith Bell D-TX
- Miles Crowley D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- George Henry Noonan R-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- David Gardiner Tyler D-VA
- William Robertson Mckenney D-VA
- Smith Spangler Turner D-VA
- Elisha Edward Meredith D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Samuel Clarence Hyde R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Edward Sauerhering R-WI
- Samuel Stebbins Barney R-WI
- Samuel Andrew Cook R-WI
- Edward Sloman Minor R-WI
- Blackburn Barrett Dovener R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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