Senate roll call 130 · 56th Congress · Feb 15, 1901
To amend bill H. R. 13801, by increasing the appropriation for seed distribution to $270,000, instead of $170,000; $10,000 of which increase to be applied to la
On Feb 15, 1901, the Senate voted 23–22 (HR 13801). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 8–20, Democrats 10–3, Others 5–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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
- 23
- No
- 22
- Did not vote
- 48
- Date
- Feb 15, 1901
By party
- Democrats10 yes · 3 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Republicans8 yes · 20 no · 29 didn’t vote
- Others5 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Clement Perkins R-CA voted yes
- Donelson Caffery D-LA voted no
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN voted yes
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted yes
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted yes
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH voted yes
- Boies Penrose R-PA voted yes
- Thomas Battle Turley D-TN voted no
- William Brimage Bate D-TN voted no
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV voted yes
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Henry Moore Teller O-CO
- Richard Rolland Kenney D-DE
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Marion Butler O-NC
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- William Morris Stewart O-NV
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew O-SD
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- George Turner O-WA
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- John Kean R-NJ
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Thomas Battle Turley D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Thomas Kearns R-UT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Did not vote
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Henry Heitfeld O-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Lucien Baker R-KS
- William Alexander Harris O-KS
- William Joseph Deboe R-KY
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- George Louis Wellington R-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Charles Arnette Towne D-MN
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- William Van Amberg Sullivan D-MS
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- John Mellen Thurston R-NE
- Monroe Leland Hayward R-NE
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ
- John Percival Jones O-NV
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- George Wycliffe Mcbride R-OR
- Joseph Simon R-OR
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Joseph Lafayette Rawlins D-UT
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Jonathan Ross R-VT
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
Other votes
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