House roll call 250 · 52nd Congress · Jan 19, 1893
To order the previous question on H.R. 9955, (27-stat-453, 2/15/93), providing for the construction of sundry lighthouses and other AIDS to navigation. (p.706-
On Jan 19, 1893, the House voted 210–20 (HR 9955). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 148–20, Republicans 57–0, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 members voted against their own party.
During the 52nd Congress (1891–1892), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 210
- No
- 20
- Did not vote
- 110
- Date
- Jan 19, 1893
By party
- Democrats148 yes · 20 no · 75 didn’t vote
- Republicans57 yes · 0 no · 32 didn’t vote
- Others5 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR voted no
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted no
- Benjamin Taylor Cable D-IL voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- George Washington Fithian D-IL voted no
- Edward Lane D-IL voted no
- James Robert Williams D-IL voted no
- John Lewis Bretz D-IN voted no
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN voted no
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN voted no
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Grady D-NC voted no
- Sydenham Benoni Alexander D-NC voted no
- Oscar Lapham D-RI voted no
- Henry Clay Snodgrass D-TN voted no
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX voted no
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX voted no
- Edwin Le Roy Antony D-TX voted no
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX voted no
- James Capehart D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Richard Henry Clarke D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Louis Washington Turpin D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- William Leake Terry D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA
- Anthony Caminetti D-CA
- Samuel Greeley Hilborn R-CA
- John Tyler Cutting R-CA
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA
- William Wallace Bowers R-CA
- Lewis Sperry D-CT
- Washington Frederick Willcox D-CT
- Robert Elliott De Forest D-CT
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Robert Bullock D-FL
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Leavell Moses D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Robert William Everett D-GA
- Thomas Graves Lawson D-GA
- Thomas Elisha Winn D-GA
- Thomas Edward Watson D-GA
- John Joseph Seerley D-IA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- Walter Halben Butler D-IA
- John Taylor Hamilton D-IA
- Frederick Edward White D-IA
- James Patton Flick R-IA
- Thomas Bowman D-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- George Douglas Perkins R-IA
- Abner Taylor R-IL
- Walter Cass Newberry D-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Lewis Steward D-IL
- Herman Wilber Snow D-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- Samuel Thompson Busey D-IL
- William St. John Forman D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- Henry Underwood Johnson R-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Daniel Webster Waugh R-IN
- David Henry Patton D-IN
- Case Broderick R-KS
- Benjamin Hutchinson Clover O-KS
- John Davis O-KS
- William Baker O-KS
- Jeremiah (Jerry) Simpson O-KS
- William Thomas Ellis D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- W. W. (William Worth) Dickerson D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- Matthew Diamond Lagan D-LA
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Charles Sturtevant Randall R-MA
- John Forrester Andrew D-MA
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA
- Sherman Hoar D-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Moses Tyler Stevens D-MA
- George Fred Williams D-MA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- John Crawford Crosby D-MA
- Herman Stump D-MD
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- William McMahon Mckaig D-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- James Sedgwick Gorman D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Charles Eugene Belknap R-MI
- Byron Gray Stout D-MI
- Henry Melville Youmans D-MI
- Harrison H. Wheeler D-MI
- Thomas Addis Emmet Weadock D-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- William Henry Harries D-MN
- John Lind R-MN
- Kittel Halvorson O-MN
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- Seth Wallace Cobb D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Marshall Arnold D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- John Curtis Kyle D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Joseph Henry Beeman D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- William Augustus Blount Branch D-NC
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH
- Christopher Augustus Bergen R-NJ
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ
- Cornelius Andrew Cadmus D-NJ
- Thomas Dunn English D-NJ
- Horace Franklin Bartine R-NV
- James Way Covert D-NY
- William Jerome Coombs D-NY
- John Michael Clancy D-NY
- Thomas Francis Magner D-NY
- John R. Fellows D-NY
- Edward John Dunphy D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- John De Witt Warner D-NY
- Joseph James Little D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch D-NY
- Isaac Newton Cox D-NY
- John Adam Quackenbush R-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- John Madison Wever R-NY
- Newton Martin Curtis R-NY
- Henry Wilbur Bentley D-NY
- George Van Horn D-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Halbert Stevens Greenleaf D-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- Warren Brewster Hooker R-NY
- Bellamy Storer R-OH
- John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
- George Washington Houk D-OH
- Martin Kissinger Gantz D-OH
- Fernando Coello Layton D-OH
- Dennis D. Donovan D-OH
- Darius Dodge Hare D-OH
- John M. Pattison D-OH
- William Henry Enochs R-OH
- James Irvine Dungan D-OH
- James W. Owens D-OH
- Michael Daniel Harter D-OH
- Lewis Philip Ohliger D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Tom Loftin Johnson D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Mcaleer D-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Edwin Hallowell D-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- David B. Brunner D-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- Lemuel Amerman D-PA
- George Washington Shonk R-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- Albert Cole Hopkins R-PA
- Simon Peter Wolverton D-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- George Franklin Huff R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- William Alexis Stone R-PA
- William Allen Sipe D-PA
- Eugene Pierce Gillespie D-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- George Frederic Kribbs D-PA
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- George Johnstone D-SC
- George Washington Shell D-SC
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- John Lawlor Jolley R-SD
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN
- Josiah Patterson D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- John Benjamin Long D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- John William Lawson D-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Clinton Babbitt D-WI
- Allen Ralph Bushnell D-WI
- George H. Brickner D-WI
- Lucas Miltiades Miller D-WI
- Frank Potter Coburn D-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- Thomas Lynch D-WI
- John Overton Pendleton D-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Benjamin Taylor Cable D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- George Washington Fithian D-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- John Lewis Bretz D-IN
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Benjamin Franklin Grady D-NC
- Sydenham Benoni Alexander D-NC
- Oscar Lapham D-RI
- Henry Clay Snodgrass D-TN
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- Edwin Le Roy Antony D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- James Capehart D-WV
Did not vote
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Henderson Cate D-AR
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- Hosea Townsend R-CO
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- John Williams Causey D-DE
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- Willis Sweet R-ID
- Lawrence Edward Mcgann D-IL
- Allan Cathcart Durborow Jr. D-IL
- Owen Scott D-IL
- William Fletcher Parrett D-IN
- Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George William Cooper D-IN
- Charles A. O. Mcclellan D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- John Grant Otis O-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- John Wilkerson Kendall D-KY
- Joseph Morgan Kendall D-KY
- John Henry Wilson R-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
- Frederick Spaulding Coolidge D-MA
- Henry Page D-MD
- John Brewer Brown D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Osee Matson Hall D-MN
- James Nathan Castle D-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Robert Patterson Clark Wilson D-MO
- Richard Henry Norton D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Samuel Byrns D-MO
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO
- Clarke Lewis D-MS
- William Wirt Dixon D-MT
- Henry Plummer Cheatham R-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington Williams D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- William Jennings Bryan D-NE
- William Arthur Mckeighan O-NE
- Omer Madison Kem O-NE
- Warren Fisher Daniell D-NH
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Samuel Fowler D-NJ
- Edward Francis Mcdonald D-NJ
- Alfred Clark Chapin D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Sanford R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Hosea Hunt Rockwell D-NY
- John Raines R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Thomas Lathrop Bunting D-NY
- William Elisha Haynes D-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Robert Eachus Doan R-OH
- John George Warwick D-OH
- Albert Jackson Pearson D-OH
- Vincent Albert Taylor R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- John Buchanan Robinson R-PA
- John Winebrenner Rife R-PA
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Alexander Kerr Craig D-PA
- Andrew Stewart R-PA
- Matthew Griswold R-PA
- William Huggins Brawley D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- Eli Thomas Stackhouse D-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- John Chiles Houk R-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- James Fletcher Epes D-VA
- Posey Green Lester D-VA
- Elisha Edward Meredith D-VA
- John Alexander Buchanan D-VA
- Horace Henry Powers R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Charles Barwig D-WI
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI
- John Duffy Alderson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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