To recede from Senate amendment 32 to H. R. 7542 (29 stat l 361, 6/10/96), a bill making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending june 30

On Jun 4, 1896, the Senate voted 17–33 (HR 7542). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 18–13, Democrats 2–20, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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: 17
No: 33
Did not vote: 35
Date: Jun 4, 1896

By party

Democrats2 yes · 20 no · 18 didn’t vote
Republicans18 yes · 13 no · 13 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted yes
Henry Moore Teller R-CO voted no
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
Eugene Hale R-ME voted no
Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC voted no
Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
William Eaton Chandler R-NH voted no
John Sherman R-OH voted no
Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD voted no
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted no
Charles James Faulkner D-WV voted yes
Clarence Don Clark R-WY voted no
Francis Emroy Warren 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 recede from Senate amendment 32 to H. R…: Senate Vote, Jun 4, 1896,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/54-S-109/to-recede-from-senate-amendment-32-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).