House roll call 109 · 56th Congress · Jan 18, 1901
To go into the committee of the whole, pursuant to the rule for the consideration of bills on the private calendar. (p. 1198-1)
On Jan 18, 1901, the House voted 113–55. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 95–0, Democrats 18–49, Others 0–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 members voted against their own party.
During the 56th Congress (1899–1900), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 113
- No
- 55
- Did not vote
- 202
- Date
- Jan 18, 1901
By party
- Democrats18 yes · 49 no · 99 didn’t vote
- Republicans95 yes · 0 no · 100 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 6 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Jesse Francis Stallings D-AL voted yes
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL voted yes
- William Richardson D-AL voted yes
- Francis Marion Griffith D-IN voted yes
- Albert Seaton Berry D-KY voted yes
- Adolph Meyer D-LA voted yes
- Martin Henry Glynn D-NY voted yes
- Robert Bryarly Gordon D-OH voted yes
- James Albert Norton D-OH voted yes
- William Jasper Talbert D-SC voted yes
- James Norton D-SC voted yes
- Charles Edward Snodgrass D-TN voted yes
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX voted yes
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA voted yes
- John Lamb D-VA voted yes
- Peter Johnston Otey D-VA voted yes
- James Hay D-VA voted yes
- John Franklin Rixey D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Jesse Francis Stallings D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- Walter Oakley Hoffecker R-DE
- Thomas Hedge R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- James Perry Conner R-IA
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Walter Reeves R-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- James Alexander Hemenway R-IN
- Francis Marion Griffith D-IN
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- George Washington Cromer R-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Abraham Lincoln Brick R-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Justin De Witt Bowersock R-KS
- William Alexander Calderhead R-KS
- William Augustus Reeder R-KS
- Chester Isaiah Long R-KS
- Albert Seaton Berry D-KY
- Samuel Johnson Pugh R-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- George Warren Weymouth R-MA
- William Henry Moody R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- Charles Franklin Sprague R-MA
- William Benjamin Baker R-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- George Alexander Pearre R-MD
- Amos Lawrence Allen R-ME
- Charles Edgar Littlefield R-ME
- Henry Cassorte Smith R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Edgar Weeks R-MI
- Roswell Peter Bishop R-MI
- Carlos Douglas Shelden R-MI
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- Loren Fletcher R-MN
- Frank Marion Eddy R-MN
- Charles Frederick Joy R-MO
- George Henry White R-NC
- Richmond Pearson R-NC
- Burleigh Folsom Spalding R-ND
- Elmer Jacob Burkett R-NE
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Aaron Van Schaick Cochrane R-NY
- Martin Henry Glynn D-NY
- Albert Duane Shaw R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- William Bunn Shattuc R-OH
- Jacob Henry Bromwell R-OH
- Robert Bryarly Gordon D-OH
- Seth W. Brown R-OH
- Archibald Lybrand R-OH
- James Harding Southard R-OH
- Stephen Morgan R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- James Albert Norton D-OH
- Winfield Scott Kerr R-OH
- Henry Clay Van Voorhis R-OH
- Robert Walker Tayler R-OH
- Fremont Orestes Phillips R-OH
- Malcolm Adelbert Moody R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- James Rankin Young R-PA
- Edward de Veaux Morrell R-PA
- William Connell R-PA
- Charles Frederick Wright R-PA
- Horace Billings Packer R-PA
- Joseph Earlston Thropp R-PA
- Summers Melville Jack R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Joseph Baltzell Showalter R-PA
- Samuel Arza Davenport R-PA
- Melville Bull R-RI
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI
- William Jasper Talbert D-SC
- James Norton D-SC
- Charles Henry Burke R-SD
- Henry Richard Gibson R-TN
- Charles Edward Snodgrass D-TN
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Robert Bradley Hawley R-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- John Lamb D-VA
- Peter Johnston Otey D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- John Franklin Rixey D-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Herman Bjorn Dahle R-WI
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- Theobald Otjen R-WI
- Samuel Stebbins Barney R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Edward Sloman Minor R-WI
- Alston Gordon Dayton R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR
- John Sebastian Little D-AR
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR
- John Franklin Shafroth O-CO
- John Calhoun Bell O-CO
- Robert Wyche Davis D-FL
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- John W. Maddox D-GA
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA
- George Peter Foster D-IL
- William Elza Williams D-IL
- Ben Franklin Caldwell D-IL
- Thomas Marion Jett D-IL
- Joseph Burns Crowley D-IL
- Robert Walter Miers D-IN
- James McClellan Robinson D-IN
- Edwin Reed Ridgely O-KS
- Henry Dixon Allen D-KY
- John Stockdale Rhea D-KY
- David Highbaugh Smith D-KY
- Oscar Turner D-KY
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- John Randolph Thayer D-MA
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- John Dougherty D-MO
- William Strother Cowherd D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Edward Robb D-MO
- Willard Duncan Vandiver D-MO
- Maecenas Eason Benton D-MO
- Andrew Fuller Fox D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- John Wilbur Atwater O-NC
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC
- John Seaton Robinson D-NE
- William Ledyard Stark O-NE
- Roderick Dhu Sutherland O-NE
- Joshua S. Salmon D-NJ
- William Henry Ryan D-NY
- John Lewis Brenner D-OH
- John Jacob Lentz D-OH
- John Anderson Mcdowell D-OH
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN
- Reese Calhoun De Graffenreid D-TX
- John Levi Sheppard D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Julian Minor Quarles D-VA
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- Gaston Ahi Robbins D-AL
- William Farrington Aldrich R-AL
- Willis Brewer D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- William Leake Terry D-AR
- Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D-AR
- John All Barham R-CA
- Marion De Vries D-CA
- Samuel Davis Woods R-CA
- Victor Howard Metcalf R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA
- Russell Judson Waters R-CA
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- John Henry Hoffecker R-DE
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA
- William Henry Fleming D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Joseph Reed Lane R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- Smith Mcpherson R-IA
- Walter Inglewood Smith R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- Lot Thomas R-IA
- Edgar Wilson O-ID
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Thomas Cusack D-IL
- Edward Thomas Noonan D-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Vespasian Warner R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- William Taylor Zenor D-IN
- George Washington Faris R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN
- James Monroe Miller R-KS
- Willis Joshua Bailey R-KS
- Charles Kennedy Wheeler D-KY
- June Ward Gayle D-KY
- George Gilmore Gilbert D-KY
- Thomas Young Fitzpatrick D-KY
- Vincent Boreing R-KY
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Phanor Breazeale D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- William Shadrach Knox R-MA
- John Francis Fitzgerald D-MA
- Henry Francis Naphen D-MA
- William Croad Lovering R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- Josiah Leeds Kerr R-MD
- Frank Charles Wachter R-MD
- James William Denny D-MD
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- John Blaisdell Corliss R-MI
- Washington Gardner R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- Rousseau Owen Crump R-MI
- William Smith Mesick R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Joel Prescott Heatwole R-MN
- Robert Page Walter Morris R-MN
- Charles Fremont Cochran D-MO
- James Cooney D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Charles Edward Pearce R-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Thomas Spight D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS
- Patrick Henry D-MS
- Albert James Campbell D-MT
- Charles Randolph Thomas D-NC
- John Dillard Bellamy D-NC
- Theodore Franklin Kluttz D-NC
- Romulus Zachariah Linney R-NC
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC
- David Henry Mercer R-NE
- William Neville O-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Frank Gay Clarke R-NH
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- James Fleming Stewart R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Allan Langdon Mcdermott D-NJ
- William Davis Daly D-NJ
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands O-NV
- Townsend Scudder D-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Edmund Hope Driggs D-NY
- Bertram Tracy Clayton D-NY
- Frank Eugene Wilson D-NY
- Mitchell May D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Thomas Joseph Bradley D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- George Brinton Mcclellan D-NY
- Jefferson Monroe Levy D-NY
- William Astor Chanler D-NY
- Jacob Ruppert Jr. D-NY
- John Quincy Underhill D-NY
- Arthur Sidney Tompkins R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Knox Stewart R-NY
- Lucius Nathan Littauer R-NY
- Louis Woodard Emerson R-NY
- Charles Addison Chickering R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Michael Edward Driscoll R-NY
- Charles William Gillet R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- James Mary Early O'Grady R-NY
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- David Meekison D-OH
- Walter Lowrie Weaver R-OH
- Joseph John Gill R-OH
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Thomas H. Tongue R-OR
- William Mcaleer D-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- Laird Howard Barber D-PA
- Henry Dickinson Green D-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- Stanley Woodward Davenport D-PA
- James Wilfrid Ryan D-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- Rufus King Polk D-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- Edward Danner Ziegler D-PA
- William Harrison Graham R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- Athelston Gaston D-PA
- Joseph Crocker Sibley D-PA
- James Knox Polk Hall D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- William Elliott D-SC
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- Stanyarne Wilson D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- James William Stokes D-SC
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Edward Ward Carmack D-TN
- Thomas Henry Ball D-TX
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Robert Emmet Burke D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX
- Rudolph Kleberg D-TX
- Richard Alsop Wise R-VA
- William Albin Young D-VA
- Francis Rives Lassiter D-VA
- Sydney Parham Epes D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- William Francis Rhea D-VA
- Horace Henry Powers R-VT
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- Alexander Stewart R-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- Blackburn Barrett Dovener R-WV
- David Emmons Johnston D-WV
- Romeo Hoyt Freer R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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