House roll call 309 · 50th Congress · Feb 25, 1889
To adjourn. (p. 2304-2)
On Feb 25, 1889, the House voted 95–85. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 12–84, Republicans 79–0, Others 3–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
- 95
- No
- 85
- Did not vote
- 148
- Date
- Feb 25, 1889
By party
- Democrats12 yes · 84 no · 72 didn’t vote
- Republicans79 yes · 0 no · 75 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR voted yes
- James Bright Morgan D-MS voted yes
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC voted yes
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted yes
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY voted yes
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted yes
- William Henry Sowden D-PA voted yes
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA voted yes
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN voted yes
- Charles Stewart D-TX voted yes
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- William Vandever R-CA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Daniel Kerr R-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Francis Blackburn Posey R-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson O-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- Whiteside Godfrey Hunter R-KY
- George Morgan Thomas R-KY
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- John Lind R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- William Warner R-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- John Nichols I-NC
- John Morehead Brower R-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Stephen Van Culen White R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY
- John Henry Moffitt R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker 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
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Jacob Joseph Pugsley R-OH
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- George Washington Crouse R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA
- William Embre Gaines R-VA
- John Robert Brown R-VA
- Samuel Isaac Hopkins O-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Henry Bowen R-VA
- Jacob Yost R-VA
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Henry Smith O-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Thomas Larkin Thompson D-CA
- Marion Biggs D-CA
- Robert Johnstone Vance D-CT
- Carlos French D-CT
- John Brown Penington D-DE
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- 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
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- Albert Raney Anderson O-IA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum 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
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA
- Cherubusco Newton D-LA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Thomas Wilson D-MN
- Edmund Rice D-MN
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC
- Alfred Rowland D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Lloyd Stephens Bryce D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- John Lynch D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Norman Hall D-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- James Sproull Cothran D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- William Harrison Martin 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
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Miles Tobey Granger D-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- William Harrison Gest R-IL
- George Alburtus Anderson D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Alvin Peterson Hovey R-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- James Bain White R-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Matthew Diamond Lagan D-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- Edward Burnett D-MA
- John Edwards Russell D-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Melbourne Haddock Ford D-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Henry William Seymour R-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- John Lewis Macdonald D-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- James Peter Walker D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Chapman Levy Anderson D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- John Albert Mcshane D-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- John Kean R-NJ
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Stephen Tyng Hopkins R-NY
- Edward Whitford Greenman D-NY
- George West R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Milton De Lano R-NY
- Newton Wright Nutting R-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH
- Melvin Morella Boothman R-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Smedley Darlington R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Welty Mccullogh R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- James Thompson Maffett R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- James Phelan D-TN
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Silas Hare D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Edgar Hogg D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.