Senate roll call 178 · 54th Congress · Feb 24, 1897
To amend H. R. 1002, by providing that the secretary of the interior is hereby authorized and directed to pay to the pawnee tribe of indians in cash, per capita
On Feb 24, 1897, the Senate voted 34–16 (HR 1002). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–3, Democrats 10–13, Others 2–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
- 16
- Did not vote
- 39
- Date
- Feb 24, 1897
By party
- Democrats10 yes · 13 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Republicans22 yes · 3 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL voted yes
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted yes
- James Henderson Berry D-AR voted yes
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR voted yes
- George Clement Perkins R-CA voted no
- Stephen Mallory White D-CA voted yes
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted yes
- George Graham Vest D-MO voted yes
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH voted yes
- Arthur Brown R-UT voted no
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA voted yes
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Stephen Mallory White D-CA
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Lucien Baker R-KS
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Lee Mantle R-MT
- Marion Butler O-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- John Mellen Thurston R-NE
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- Frank Jenne Cannon R-UT
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
How each senator voted: No
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Richard Rolland Kenney D-DE
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL
- David Turpie D-IN
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- William Lindsay D-KY
- William Nathaniel Roach D-ND
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Arthur Brown R-UT
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
Did not vote
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- George Gray D-DE
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- James Smith Jr. D-NJ
- John Percival Jones O-NV
- William Morris Stewart O-NV
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- Edward Murphy Jr. D-NY
- George Wycliffe Mcbride R-OR
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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