Senate roll call 487 · 51st Congress · Feb 19, 1891
To table an amendment to H. R. 8150, which prohibits the limitation of time in the bill from barring claimants for compensation for indian depridations in minn.
On Feb 19, 1891, the Senate voted 26–19 (HR 8150). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 13–16, Democrats 15–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
- 26
- No
- 19
- Did not vote
- 44
- Date
- Feb 19, 1891
By party
- Democrats15 yes · 3 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Republicans13 yes · 16 no · 24 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Leland Stanford R-CA voted yes
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO voted yes
- Anthony Higgins R-DE voted yes
- Wilkinson Call D-FL voted no
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI voted yes
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE voted yes
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH voted yes
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ voted no
- William Morris Stewart R-NV voted yes
- Henry B. Payne D-OH voted no
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR voted yes
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted yes
- Gideon Curtis Moody R-SD voted yes
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT voted yes
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes
- John Beard Allen R-WA voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- James Biddle Eustis D-LA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Wade Hampton D-SC
- Gideon Curtis Moody R-SD
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Richard Coke D-TX
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Beard Allen R-WA
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- William John Mcconnell R-ID
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- Preston B. Plumb R-KS
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
Did not vote
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- George Hearst D-CA
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- George Gray D-DE
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- Joseph Emerson Brown D-GA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- David Turpie D-IN
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Gilbert Ashville Pierce R-ND
- Lyman Rufus Casey R-ND
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- William Maxwell Evarts R-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- 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
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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