House roll call 187 · 51st Congress · May 26, 1890
To pass bill S. 4. (p. 5301-2)
On May 26, 1890, the House voted 107–82 (S 4). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 77–22, Democrats 33–65. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 55 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
- 107
- No
- 82
- Did not vote
- 153
- Date
- May 26, 1890
By party
- Democrats33 yes · 65 no · 69 didn’t vote
- Republicans77 yes · 22 no · 83 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR voted yes
- Marion Biggs D-CA voted yes
- Thomas Jefferson Clunie D-CA voted yes
- John David Stewart D-GA voted yes
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA voted yes
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA voted yes
- Daniel Kerr R-IA voted no
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA voted no
- James Patton Flick R-IA voted no
- Joseph Rea Reed R-IA voted no
- Abner Taylor R-IL voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN voted yes
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN voted no
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS voted no
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY voted yes
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY voted no
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA voted yes
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted yes
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA voted yes
- John Forrester Andrew D-MA voted yes
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD voted yes
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD voted yes
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted no
- William Henry Hatch D-MO voted yes
- William Medcalf Kinsey R-MO voted no
- William Henry Wade R-MO voted no
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS voted yes
- William James Connell R-NE voted no
- Gilbert Lafayette Laws R-NE voted no
- Christopher Augustus Bergen R-NJ voted no
- James Buchanan R-NJ voted no
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ voted yes
- John Michael Clancy D-NY voted yes
- John Henry Mccarthy D-NY voted yes
- John Quinn D-NY voted yes
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY voted yes
- Charles Tracey D-NY voted yes
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY voted no
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH voted yes
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH voted no
- Binger Hermann R-OR voted no
- William Mutchler D-PA voted yes
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA voted no
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA voted yes
- Samuel Alfred Craig R-PA voted no
- James Sproull Cothran D-SC voted yes
- John James Hemphill D-SC voted yes
- George William Dargan D-SC voted yes
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN voted no
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN voted yes
- William Henry Crain D-TX voted yes
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Marion Biggs D-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- Thomas Jefferson Clunie D-CA
- William Vandever R-CA
- Hosea Townsend R-CO
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- John David Stewart D-GA
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Joseph Henry Sweney R-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Charles Augustus Hill R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA
- Hamilton Dudley Coleman R-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Charles Sturtevant Randall R-MA
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
- John Forrester Andrew D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- John Wilson Candler R-MA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- Rodney Wallace R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Henry Stockbridge Jr. R-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Eugene Belknap R-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Aaron Thomas Bliss R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Darwin Scott Hall R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Hamilton Glover Ewart R-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Alonzo Nute R-NH
- Orren Cheney Moore R-NH
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ
- Horace Franklin Bartine R-NV
- William Copeland Wallace R-NY
- John Michael Clancy D-NY
- John Henry Mccarthy D-NY
- John Quinn D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Charles Junius Knapp R-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- John Sanford R-NY
- John Henry Moffitt R-NY
- Frederick Lansing R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY
- John Raines R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY
- John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH
- Melvin Morella Boothman R-OH
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
- Jacob Joseph Pugsley R-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Martin Luther Smyser R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Joseph Warren Ray R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- James Sproull Cothran D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Henry Clay Evans R-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Myron Hawley Mccord R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Brooks Smith R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- John Brown Penington D-DE
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- Daniel Kerr R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- James Patton Flick R-IA
- Joseph Rea Reed R-IA
- Abner Taylor R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- William Fletcher Parrett D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George William Cooper D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
- Charles A. O. Mcclellan D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- William Thomas Ellis D-KY
- Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Robert Patterson Clark Wilson D-MO
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- William Medcalf Kinsey R-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Chapman Levy Anderson D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC
- Alfred Rowland D-NC
- William James Connell R-NE
- Gilbert Lafayette Laws R-NE
- Christopher Augustus Bergen R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Samuel Fowler D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Charles Henry Turner D-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- David B. Brunner D-PA
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
- Samuel Alfred Craig R-PA
- James Kerr D-PA
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- William Harrison Martin D-TX
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- Silas Hare D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Charles Barwig D-WI
Did not vote
- Richard Henry Clarke D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- John Van Mcduffie R-AL
- Louis Washington Turpin D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Lewis Porter Featherstone O-AR
- William Henderson Cate D-AR
- John Jefferson De Haven R-CA
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- William Edgar Simonds R-CT
- Washington Frederick Willcox D-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Robert Bullock D-FL
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Edward Retilla Hays R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- Willis Sweet R-ID
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- William Harrison Gest R-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- George Washington Fithian D-IL
- William St. John Forman D-IL
- Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Harrison Kelley R-KS
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- W. W. (William Worth) Dickerson D-KY
- John Henry Wilson R-KY
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA
- Frederic Thomas Greenhalge R-MA
- Herman Stump D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Frank Willis Wheeler R-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- John Lind R-MN
- Samuel Prather Snider R-MN
- Solomon Gilman Comstock R-MN
- Richard Henry Norton D-MO
- Frederick Gottlieb Niedringhaus R-MO
- Nathan Frank R-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- James Peter Walker D-MO
- Robert Henry Whitelaw D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Clarke Lewis D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Henry Plummer Cheatham R-NC
- John Morehead Brower R-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- James Laird R-NE
- Charles Dyer Beckwith R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Thomas Francis Magner D-NY
- Frank Thomas Fitzgerald D-NY
- Edward John Dunphy D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY
- Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch D-NY
- Moses Dunning Stivers R-NY
- John Adam Quackenbush R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Milton De Lano R-NY
- John McClure Wiley D-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- William Elisha Haynes D-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- James W. Owens D-OH
- Richard Vaux D-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Smedley Darlington R-PA
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Winebrenner Rife R-PA
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Charles Champlain Townsend R-PA
- William Constantine Culbertson R-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Thomas Ezekiel Miller R-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- Oscar Sherman Gifford R-SD
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- James Phelan D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA
- Edmund Waddill Jr. R-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Edward Carrington Venable D-VA
- John Mercer Langston R-VA
- Posey Green Lester D-VA
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA
- John Alexander Buchanan D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- George H. Brickner D-WI
- Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- George Wesley Atkinson R-WV
- John Overton Pendleton 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass bill S. 4. (p. 5301-2): House Vote, May 26, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-187/to-pass-bill-s-4-p-5301-2 (accessed 2026-10-16).