Senate roll call 65 · 58th Congress · Feb 14, 1905
To decide the admissibility of evidence in the impeachment trial of charles swayne, judge of the U.S. District court in and for the northern district of florida
On Feb 14, 1905, the Senate voted 28–45. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–38, Democrats 22–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
- 45
- Did not vote
- 20
- Date
- Feb 14, 1905
By party
- Democrats22 yes · 7 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Republicans6 yes · 38 no · 16 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL voted no
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA voted yes
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO voted no
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA voted no
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted yes
- Fred Thomas Dubois D-ID voted no
- Chester Isaiah Long R-KS voted yes
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY voted no
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA voted yes
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD voted no
- Charles Henry Dietrich R-NE voted yes
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX voted no
- John Coit Spooner R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA
- Henry Moore Teller D-CO
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Chester Isaiah Long R-KS
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- Paris Gibson D-MT
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Charles Henry Dietrich R-NE
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- Edward Ward Carmack D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
How each senator voted: No
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- James Frank Allee R-DE
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Fred Thomas Dubois D-ID
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Russell Alexander Alger R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Joseph Hopkins Millard R-NE
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- John Fairfield Dryden R-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Charles William Fulton R-OR
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Alfred Beard Kittredge R-SD
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Thomas Kearns R-UT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Levi Ankeny R-WA
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Did not vote
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Joseph Ralph Burton R-KS
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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