To agree to the Senate amendments to bill 13801 (31 stat. 922, 3/2/1901), making appropriations for the department of agriculture for the fiscal year ending jun

On Feb 23, 1901, the House voted 131–82 (HR 13801). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 39–67, Democrats 86–14, Others 6–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 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: 131
No: 82
Did not vote: 157
Date: Feb 23, 1901

By party

Democrats86 yes · 14 no · 66 didn’t vote
Republicans39 yes · 67 no · 89 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR voted no
Walter Oakley Hoffecker R-DE voted yes
Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA voted no
William Henry Fleming D-GA voted no
Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA voted yes
William Peters Hepburn R-IA voted yes
James Perry Conner R-IA voted yes
Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL voted yes
Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN voted yes
Abraham Lincoln Brick R-IN voted yes
Charles Curtis R-KS voted yes
Vincent Boreing R-KY voted yes
George Pelton Lawrence R-MA voted yes
John Francis Fitzgerald D-MA voted no
Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD voted yes
Amos Lawrence Allen R-ME voted yes
William Alden Smith R-MI voted yes
Samuel William Smith R-MI voted yes
Roswell Peter Bishop R-MI voted yes
Carlos Douglas Shelden R-MI voted yes
Frank Marion Eddy R-MN voted yes
John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH voted yes
John James Gardner R-NJ voted yes
Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ voted yes
Amos Jay Cummings D-NY voted no
Jefferson Monroe Levy D-NY voted no
John Quincy Underhill D-NY voted no
Louis Woodard Emerson R-NY voted yes
James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY voted yes
James Mary Early O'Grady R-NY voted yes
Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY voted yes
Seth W. Brown R-OH voted yes
Walter Lowrie Weaver R-OH voted yes
Archibald Lybrand R-OH voted yes
Fremont Orestes Phillips R-OH voted yes
James Rankin Young R-PA voted yes
Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA voted yes
Henry Dickinson Green D-PA voted no
Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA voted yes
Joseph Baltzell Showalter R-PA voted yes
Samuel Arza Davenport R-PA voted yes
Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN voted yes
Henry Richard Gibson R-TN voted yes
Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX voted no
Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX voted no
William Henry King D-UT voted no
John Lamb D-VA voted no
Horace Henry Powers R-VT voted yes
Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA voted yes
Blackburn Barrett Dovener R-WV voted yes
David Emmons Johnston D-WV voted no
Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the Senate amendments to bill…: House Vote, Feb 23, 1901,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-H-131/to-agree-to-the-senate-amendments-to-bill-13801 (accessed 2026-10-17).