House roll call 576 · 51st Congress · Mar 2, 1891
To adopt the resolution instrucitng the managers on the part of the house of the conference on the disagreeing vote of the two houses on the amendments to bill
On Mar 2, 1891, the House voted 70–102 (HR 13388). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 59–42, Democrats 11–59, Others 0–1. 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
- 70
- No
- 102
- Did not vote
- 178
- Date
- Mar 2, 1891
By party
- Democrats11 yes · 59 no · 97 didn’t vote
- Republicans59 yes · 42 no · 81 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted yes
- Hosea Townsend R-CO voted no
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA voted yes
- John Henry Gear R-IA voted no
- Willis Sweet R-ID voted no
- William Ernest Mason R-IL voted no
- William Fletcher Parrett D-IN voted yes
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN voted yes
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS voted no
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS voted no
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS voted no
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY voted no
- Hamilton Dudley Coleman R-LA voted no
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA voted yes
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD voted no
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME voted no
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI voted no
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- Aaron Thomas Bliss R-MI voted no
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted no
- Darwin Scott Hall R-MN voted no
- Samuel Prather Snider R-MN voted no
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO voted yes
- William Henry Wade R-MO voted no
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT voted no
- John Steele Henderson D-NC voted yes
- Gilbert Lafayette Laws R-NE voted no
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE voted no
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY voted no
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH voted no
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH voted no
- Martin Luther Smyser R-OH voted no
- William Mutchler D-PA voted yes
- Marriott Brosius R-PA voted no
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA voted yes
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA voted no
- Joseph Warren Ray R-PA voted no
- Thomas Ezekiel Miller R-SC voted no
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD voted no
- Oscar Sherman Gifford R-SD voted no
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN voted no
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN voted no
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN voted yes
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA voted no
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA voted no
- Edmund Waddill Jr. R-VA voted no
- John Mercer Langston R-VA voted no
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA voted no
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI voted no
- Myron Hawley Mccord R-WI voted no
- Charles Brooks Smith R-WV voted no
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Joseph Henry Sweney R-IA
- Daniel Kerr R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- Edward Retilla Hays R-IA
- Joseph Rea Reed R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Charles Augustus Hill R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Fletcher Parrett D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS
- John Henry Wilson R-KY
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Charles Eugene Belknap R-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- John Lind R-MN
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- Frederick Gottlieb Niedringhaus R-MO
- William Medcalf Kinsey R-MO
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- William Copeland Wallace R-NY
- Charles Junius Knapp R-NY
- John Henry Moffitt R-NY
- Frederick Lansing R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Milton De Lano R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- Jacob Joseph Pugsley R-OH
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Winebrenner Rife R-PA
- Samuel Alfred Craig R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Charles Champlain Townsend R-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Henry Clay Evans R-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Lewis Porter Featherstone O-AR
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Hosea Townsend R-CO
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- Willis Sweet R-ID
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- William St. John Forman D-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- George William Cooper D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- William Thomas Ellis D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- W. W. (William Worth) Dickerson D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY
- Hamilton Dudley Coleman R-LA
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Aaron Thomas Bliss R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Darwin Scott Hall R-MN
- Samuel Prather Snider R-MN
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- Richard Henry Norton D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Clarke Lewis D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC
- Gilbert Lafayette Laws R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- John Michael Clancy D-NY
- Thomas Francis Magner D-NY
- Charles Henry Turner D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- John Quinn D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch D-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
- James W. Owens D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Martin Luther Smyser R-OH
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA
- Joseph Warren Ray R-PA
- James Kerr D-PA
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- Thomas Ezekiel Miller R-SC
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- Oscar Sherman Gifford R-SD
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- William Harrison Martin D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA
- Edmund Waddill Jr. R-VA
- John Mercer Langston R-VA
- Posey Green Lester D-VA
- Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- John Alexander Buchanan D-VA
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- George H. Brickner D-WI
- Myron Hawley Mccord R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Brooks Smith R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Did not vote
- Richard Henry Clarke D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- John Van Mcduffie R-AL
- Louis Washington Turpin D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Henderson Cate D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- John Jefferson De Haven R-CA
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA
- Marion Biggs D-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Thomas Jefferson Clunie D-CA
- William Vandever R-CA
- William Edgar Simonds R-CT
- Washington Frederick Willcox D-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- John Brown Penington D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Robert Bullock D-FL
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- John David Stewart D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- James Patton Flick R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Abner Taylor R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- William Harrison Gest R-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- George Washington Fithian D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN
- Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- Charles A. O. Mcclellan D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Harrison Kelley R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Charles Sturtevant Randall R-MA
- John Forrester Andrew D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Frederic Thomas Greenhalge R-MA
- John Wilson Candler R-MA
- Rodney Wallace R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Herman Stump D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Henry Stockbridge Jr. R-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Frank Willis Wheeler R-MI
- Solomon Gilman Comstock R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Robert Patterson Clark Wilson D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- Nathan Frank R-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- James Peter Walker D-MO
- Robert Henry Whitelaw D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Chapman Levy Anderson D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Henry Plummer Cheatham R-NC
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC
- John Morehead Brower R-NC
- Alfred Rowland D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Hamilton Glover Ewart R-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- William James Connell R-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- Alonzo Nute R-NH
- Orren Cheney Moore R-NH
- Christopher Augustus Bergen R-NJ
- Samuel Fowler D-NJ
- Charles Dyer Beckwith R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Horace Franklin Bartine R-NV
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Frank Thomas Fitzgerald D-NY
- Edward John Dunphy D-NY
- John Henry Mccarthy D-NY
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY
- Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Moses Dunning Stivers R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Adam Quackenbush R-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- John Sanford R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY
- John Raines R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- John McClure Wiley D-NY
- Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Melvin Morella Boothman R-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
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Richard Vaux D-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Smedley Darlington R-PA
- David B. Brunner D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Constantine Culbertson R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- 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
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- James Phelan D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- Silas Hare D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Edward Carrington Venable D-VA
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- Charles Barwig D-WI
- Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
- George Wesley Atkinson R-WV
- John Overton Pendleton D-WV
- John Duffy Alderson D-WV
- James Monroe Jackson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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