House roll call 125 · 51st Congress · Apr 15, 1890
To amend H.R. 8909, (26 stat 189, 6-30-90), making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending june 30, 1891, by specifying that the appropr
On Apr 15, 1890, the House voted 105–131 (HR 8908). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 25–104, Democrats 80–28, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 members voted against their own party.
During the 51st Congress (1889–1890), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 105
- No
- 131
- Did not vote
- 112
- Date
- Apr 15, 1890
By party
- Democrats80 yes · 28 no · 59 didn’t vote
- Republicans25 yes · 104 no · 53 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL voted no
- Louis Washington Turpin D-AL voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Clunie D-CA voted no
- Robert Bullock D-FL voted no
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA voted no
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA voted no
- John Henry Gear R-IA voted yes
- Daniel Kerr R-IA voted yes
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA voted yes
- Frank Lawler D-IL voted no
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL voted yes
- Charles Augustus Hill R-IL voted yes
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL voted yes
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- George Washington Smith R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN voted yes
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS voted yes
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS voted yes
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS voted yes
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS voted yes
- Andrew Price D-LA voted no
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA voted no
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA voted no
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI voted yes
- John Lind R-MN voted yes
- Samuel Prather Snider R-MN voted yes
- William Henry Wade R-MO voted yes
- James Bright Morgan D-MS voted no
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted no
- John Morehead Brower R-NC voted yes
- William James Connell R-NE voted yes
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ voted no
- William Mcadoo D-NJ voted no
- Thomas Francis Magner D-NY voted no
- Charles Henry Turner D-NY voted no
- Edward John Dunphy D-NY voted no
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY voted no
- Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY voted no
- Charles Tracey D-NY voted no
- James W. Owens D-OH voted no
- Smedley Darlington R-PA voted yes
- William Mutchler D-PA voted no
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA voted no
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA voted yes
- Samuel Alfred Craig R-PA voted yes
- John James Hemphill D-SC voted no
- George William Dargan D-SC voted no
- William Elliott D-SC voted no
- Edward Carrington Venable D-VA voted no
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA voted no
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted yes
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Richard Henry Clarke D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Lewis Porter Featherstone O-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Marion Biggs D-CA
- Washington Frederick Willcox D-CT
- John Brown Penington D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- John David Stewart D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- Daniel Kerr R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Charles Augustus Hill R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- William Fletcher Parrett D-IN
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI
- John Lind R-MN
- Samuel Prather Snider R-MN
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Robert Patterson Clark Wilson D-MO
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- James Peter Walker D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Clarke Lewis D-MS
- Chapman Levy Anderson D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC
- John Morehead Brower R-NC
- Alfred Rowland D-NC
- William James Connell R-NE
- William Elisha Haynes D-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Smedley Darlington R-PA
- David B. Brunner D-PA
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Samuel Alfred Craig R-PA
- James Sproull Cothran D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- William Harrison Martin D-TX
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Silas Hare 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
- Posey Green Lester D-VA
- Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
- John Alexander Buchanan D-VA
- Charles Barwig D-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- George H. Brickner D-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Louis Washington Turpin D-AL
- John Jefferson De Haven R-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Thomas Jefferson Clunie D-CA
- William Vandever R-CA
- Hosea Townsend R-CO
- William Edgar Simonds R-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Robert Bullock D-FL
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- James Patton Flick R-IA
- Joseph Rea Reed R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- William Harrison Gest R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Harrison Kelley R-KS
- John Henry Wilson R-KY
- Hamilton Dudley Coleman R-LA
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Frederic Thomas Greenhalge R-MA
- John Wilson Candler R-MA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- Henry Stockbridge Jr. R-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Charles Eugene Belknap R-MI
- Aaron Thomas Bliss R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Darwin Scott Hall R-MN
- Solomon Gilman Comstock R-MN
- William Medcalf Kinsey R-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Gilbert Lafayette Laws R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Orren Cheney Moore R-NH
- Christopher Augustus Bergen R-NJ
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Horace Franklin Bartine R-NV
- William Copeland Wallace R-NY
- Thomas Francis Magner D-NY
- Charles Henry Turner D-NY
- Edward John Dunphy D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY
- Moses Dunning Stivers R-NY
- Charles Junius Knapp R-NY
- John Adam Quackenbush R-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- John Sanford R-NY
- John Henry Moffitt R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Milton De Lano R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- John Raines R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
- Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
- Melvin Morella Boothman R-OH
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- James W. Owens D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Martin Luther Smyser R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Joseph Warren Ray R-PA
- Charles Champlain Townsend R-PA
- William Constantine Culbertson R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA
- Edward Carrington Venable D-VA
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Charles Brooks Smith R-WV
Did not vote
- John Van Mcduffie R-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- William Henderson Cate D-AR
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Joseph Henry Sweney R-IA
- Edward Retilla Hays R-IA
- Willis Sweet R-ID
- Abner Taylor R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- George Washington Fithian D-IL
- William St. John Forman D-IL
- Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
- George William Cooper D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- Charles A. O. Mcclellan D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- William Thomas Ellis D-KY
- W. W. (William Worth) Dickerson D-KY
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA
- Charles Sturtevant Randall R-MA
- John Forrester Andrew D-MA
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA
- Rodney Wallace R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Herman Stump D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Frank Willis Wheeler R-MI
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- Richard Henry Norton D-MO
- Frederick Gottlieb Niedringhaus R-MO
- Nathan Frank R-MO
- Robert Henry Whitelaw D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Henry Plummer Cheatham R-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Hamilton Glover Ewart R-NC
- James Laird R-NE
- Alonzo Nute R-NH
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Samuel Fowler D-NJ
- Charles Dyer Beckwith R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- John Michael Clancy D-NY
- Frank Thomas Fitzgerald D-NY
- John Henry Mccarthy D-NY
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY
- John Quinn D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Frederick Lansing R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY
- John McClure Wiley D-NY
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- Jacob Joseph Pugsley R-OH
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Richard Vaux D-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- John Winebrenner Rife R-PA
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- James Kerr D-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Thomas Ezekiel Miller R-SC
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- Oscar Sherman Gifford R-SD
- Henry Clay Evans R-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- James Phelan D-TN
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Edmund Waddill Jr. R-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- John Mercer Langston R-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Myron Hawley Mccord R-WI
- George Wesley Atkinson R-WV
- John Overton Pendleton D-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- John Duffy Alderson D-WV
- James Monroe Jackson D-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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