To resume consideration of H. R. 1002, the 1897 indian appropriation bill making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the indian department

On Feb 20, 1897, the Senate voted 34–28 (HR 1002). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 18–13, Democrats 15–13, Others 1–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 26 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: 34
No: 28
Did not vote: 27
Date: Feb 20, 1897

By party

Democrats15 yes · 13 no · 12 didn’t vote
Republicans18 yes · 13 no · 13 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Lawrence Pugh D-AL voted no
George Clement Perkins R-CA voted no
Stephen Mallory White D-CA voted no
Henry Moore Teller R-CO voted no
Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA voted no
George Laird Shoup R-ID voted no
John McAuley Palmer D-IL voted no
Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN voted no
William Lindsay D-KY voted no
Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA voted no
Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
Lee Mantle R-MT voted no
Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND voted no
William Nathaniel Roach D-ND voted no
Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
David Bennett Hill D-NY voted no
Edward Murphy Jr. D-NY voted no
George Wycliffe Mcbride R-OR voted no
James Donald Cameron R-PA voted no
Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA voted no
John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC voted no
Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD voted no
William Brimage Bate D-TN voted no
Frank Jenne Cannon R-UT voted no
John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI voted no
William Freeman Vilas D-WI 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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