Senate roll call 46 · 57th Congress · Mar 17, 1902
To amend S. 1348, by granting to United States citizens the right to contract for, acquire, hold, or operate, any interest in one or more steamship lines engage
On Mar 17, 1902, the Senate voted 42–30 (S 1348). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 41–5, Democrats 1–24, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 members voted against their own party.
During the 57th Congress (1901–1902), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 42
- No
- 30
- Did not vote
- 22
- Date
- Mar 17, 1902
By party
- Democrats1 yes · 24 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Republicans41 yes · 5 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC voted yes
- Redfield Proctor R-VT voted no
- John Coit Spooner R-WI voted no
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN
- Joseph Ralph Burton R-KS
- William Joseph Deboe R-KY
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- George Louis Wellington R-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Charles Henry Dietrich R-NE
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- John Fairfield Dryden R-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- Alfred Beard Kittredge R-SD
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Thomas Kearns R-UT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Henry Moore Teller D-CO
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Fred Thomas Dubois D-ID
- Henry Heitfeld D-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- William Alexander Harris O-KS
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Paris Gibson D-MT
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- Edward Ward Carmack D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Joseph Lafayette Rawlins D-UT
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI
Did not vote
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- James Frank Allee R-DE
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Russell Alexander Alger R-MI
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- Joseph Hopkins Millard R-NE
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Joseph Simon R-OR
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle R-SD
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA
- George Turner D-WA
Other votes
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