Senate roll call 217 · 51st Congress · Jul 24, 1890
To amend H. R. 10726, by eliminating the appropriation of $80,330 for support and education of 60 indian pupils at asint joseph's normal school at rensselaer, i
On Jul 24, 1890, the Senate voted 19–27 (HR 10726). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 17–12, Democrats 2–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
- 19
- No
- 27
- Did not vote
- 45
- Date
- Jul 24, 1890
By party
- Democrats2 yes · 15 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Republicans17 yes · 12 no · 24 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
- John James Ingalls R-KS voted no
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN voted no
- James Zachariah George D-MS voted yes
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT voted no
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT voted no
- Gilbert Ashville Pierce R-ND voted no
- Lyman Rufus Casey R-ND voted no
- John Sherman R-OH voted no
- Gideon Curtis Moody R-SD voted no
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted yes
- John Beard Allen R-WA voted no
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- William Maxwell Evarts R-NY
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
How each senator voted: No
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- George Gray D-DE
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- David Turpie D-IN
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Gilbert Ashville Pierce R-ND
- Lyman Rufus Casey R-ND
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Wade Hampton D-SC
- Gideon Curtis Moody R-SD
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- John Beard Allen R-WA
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
Did not vote
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- George Hearst D-CA
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- Joseph Emerson Brown D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- William John Mcconnell R-ID
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Preston B. Plumb R-KS
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- James Biddle Eustis D-LA
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Richard Coke D-TX
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-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
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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