To strike out an amendment to H.R. 14416, (app. 4-28-04, 33 stat. 452), making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for fiscal 1905, which

On Apr 20, 1904, the Senate voted 28–32 (HR 14416). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 20–20, Democrats 8–14. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 members voted against their own party.

During the 58th Congress (1903–1904), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 28
No: 32
Did not vote: 31
Date: Apr 20, 1904

By party

Democrats8 yes · 14 no · 11 didn’t vote
Republicans20 yes · 20 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Clement Perkins R-CA voted no
Henry Moore Teller D-CO voted yes
James Frank Allee R-DE voted no
Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA voted yes
Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA voted no
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
Chester Isaiah Long R-KS voted no
Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted yes
Russell Alexander Alger R-MI voted no
Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS voted yes
Hernando De Soto Money D-MS voted yes
Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC voted yes
Lee Slater Overman D-NC voted yes
Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
John Fairfield Dryden R-NJ voted no
Charles William Fulton R-OR voted no
Boies Penrose R-PA voted no
George Peabody Wetmore R-RI voted no
Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD voted no
Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX voted yes
Levi Ankeny R-WA voted no
John Coit Spooner R-WI voted no
Nathan Bay Scott R-WV voted no
Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV voted no
Clarence Don Clark R-WY voted no
Francis Emroy Warren R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To strike out an amendment to H.R. 14416…: Senate Vote, Apr 20, 1904,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/58-S-34/to-strike-out-an-amendment-to-h-r-14416 (accessed 2026-10-17).