Senate roll call 373 · 50th Congress · Feb 28, 1889
To adjourn.
On Feb 28, 1889, the Senate voted 10–19. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–12, Democrats 5–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 10 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
- 10
- No
- 19
- Did not vote
- 46
- Date
- Feb 28, 1889
By party
- Democrats5 yes · 8 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Republicans5 yes · 12 no · 22 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT voted yes
- Samuel Pasco D-FL voted yes
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted yes
- John James Ingalls R-KS voted yes
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted yes
- George Graham Vest D-MO voted yes
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC voted yes
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH voted yes
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ voted yes
- Richard Coke D-TX voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- Richard Coke D-TX
How each senator voted: No
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Eli Saulsbury D-DE
- George Gray D-DE
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- David Turpie D-IN
- Preston B. Plumb R-KS
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- Thomas Witherell Palmer R-MI
- Dwight May Sabin R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
Did not vote
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- George Hearst D-CA
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Thomas Mead Bowen R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- Joseph Emerson Brown D-GA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- James Biddle Eustis D-LA
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- William Maxwell Evarts R-NY
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Wade Hampton D-SC
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Harrison Holt Riddleberger R-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.