House roll call 293 · 50th Congress · Feb 20, 1889
To consider the conference report on S. 139, to credit and pay to the several states and territories and the district of columbia all monies collected under the
On Feb 20, 1889, the House voted 135–93 (S 139). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 25–90, Republicans 108–0, Others 2–3, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 members voted against their own party.
During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 135
- No
- 93
- Did not vote
- 99
- Date
- Feb 20, 1889
By party
- Democrats25 yes · 90 no · 53 didn’t vote
- Republicans108 yes · 0 no · 46 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 3 no
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Larkin Thompson D-CA voted yes
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted yes
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN voted yes
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY voted yes
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA voted yes
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD voted yes
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD voted yes
- Barnes Compton D-MD voted yes
- Edmund Rice D-MN voted yes
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO voted yes
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted yes
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC voted yes
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC voted yes
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC voted yes
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted yes
- Truman Adams Merriman D-NY voted yes
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH voted yes
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH voted yes
- Samuel Dibble D-SC voted yes
- John James Hemphill D-SC voted yes
- William Elliott D-SC voted yes
- George Douglas Wise D-VA voted yes
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA voted yes
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas Larkin Thompson D-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William Vandever R-CA
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- Albert Raney Anderson O-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- William Harrison Gest R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Francis Blackburn Posey R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- James Bain White R-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson O-KS
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- Whiteside Godfrey Hunter R-KY
- George Morgan Thomas R-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Henry William Seymour R-MI
- John Lind R-MN
- Edmund Rice D-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC
- John Nichols I-NC
- John Morehead Brower R-NC
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- Stephen Van Culen White R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman D-NY
- Stephen Tyng Hopkins R-NY
- George West R-NY
- John Henry Moffitt R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- Milton De Lano R-NY
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Melvin Morella Boothman R-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Jacob Joseph Pugsley R-OH
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- George Washington Crouse R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Smedley Darlington R-PA
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- John Robert Brown R-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Robert Johnstone Vance D-CT
- Carlos French D-CT
- John Brown Penington D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA
- John David Stewart D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- George Alburtus Anderson D-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Matthew Diamond Lagan D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- John Edwards Russell D-MA
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Thomas Wilson D-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- James Peter Walker D-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Chapman Levy Anderson D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Alfred Rowland D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- John Lynch D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Norman Hall D-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- James Sproull Cothran D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- William Harrison Martin D-TX
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Samuel Isaac Hopkins O-VA
- Henry Smith O-WI
Did not vote
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Marion Biggs D-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- Miles Tobey Granger D-CT
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA
- Daniel Kerr R-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Alvin Peterson Hovey R-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Cherubusco Newton D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- Edward Burnett D-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Melbourne Haddock Ford D-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- John Lewis Macdonald D-MN
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- John Albert Mcshane D-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Lloyd Stephens Bryce D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch R-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Edward Whitford Greenman D-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Newton Wright Nutting R-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- Welty Mccullogh R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- James Thompson Maffett R-PA
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- James Phelan D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Silas Hare D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- William Embre Gaines R-VA
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA
- Henry Bowen R-VA
- Jacob Yost R-VA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
- Charles Edgar Hogg D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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