House roll call 289 · 52nd Congress · Feb 25, 1893
To order the previous question on S. 2931 (27-stat-555, 3/3/1893), providing for the survey and transfer of part of the fort randall military reservation in the
On Feb 25, 1893, the House voted 185–47 (S 2931). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 135–34, Republicans 44–13, Others 6–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 47 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
- 185
- No
- 47
- Did not vote
- 108
- Date
- Feb 25, 1893
By party
- Democrats135 yes · 34 no · 74 didn’t vote
- Republicans44 yes · 13 no · 32 didn’t vote
- Others6 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL voted no
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA voted no
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA voted no
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted no
- Charles Leavell Moses D-GA voted no
- John Joseph Seerley D-IA voted no
- Abner Taylor R-IL voted no
- Walter Cass Newberry D-IL voted no
- Scott Wike D-IL voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- George Washington Fithian D-IL voted no
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN voted no
- W. W. (William Worth) Dickerson D-KY voted no
- John Henry Wilson R-KY voted no
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA voted no
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA voted no
- Moses Tyler Stevens D-MA voted no
- John Crawford Crosby D-MA voted no
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME voted no
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME voted no
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME voted no
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- Harrison H. Wheeler D-MI voted no
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO voted no
- Richard Henry Norton D-MO voted no
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO voted no
- William Jerome Coombs D-NY voted no
- John De Witt Warner D-NY voted no
- Charles Tracey D-NY voted no
- George Washington Ray R-NY voted no
- Bellamy Storer R-OH voted no
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH voted no
- Tom Loftin Johnson D-OH voted no
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
- Oscar Lapham D-RI voted no
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI voted no
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN voted no
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN voted no
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX voted no
- Edwin Le Roy Antony D-TX voted no
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX voted no
- William Wallace Grout R-VT voted no
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI voted no
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI voted no
- Thomas Lynch D-WI 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
- William Henderson Cate D-AR
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- William Leake Terry D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Anthony Caminetti D-CA
- Hosea Townsend R-CO
- Lewis Sperry D-CT
- Washington Frederick Willcox D-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Robert Elliott De Forest D-CT
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Robert William Everett D-GA
- Thomas Graves Lawson D-GA
- Thomas Elisha Winn D-GA
- Thomas Edward Watson D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Walter Halben Butler D-IA
- Frederick Edward White D-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- James Patton Flick R-IA
- Thomas Bowman D-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- George Douglas Perkins R-IA
- Lawrence Edward Mcgann D-IL
- Allan Cathcart Durborow Jr. D-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Lewis Steward D-IL
- Herman Wilber Snow D-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- Benjamin Taylor Cable D-IL
- Owen Scott D-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- John Lewis Bretz D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George William Cooper D-IN
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN
- Daniel Webster Waugh R-IN
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
- Charles A. O. Mcclellan D-IN
- Case Broderick R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Benjamin Hutchinson Clover O-KS
- John Grant Otis O-KS
- William Baker O-KS
- Jeremiah (Jerry) Simpson O-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- William Thomas Ellis D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Joseph Morgan Kendall D-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-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
- William Cogswell R-MA
- George Fred Williams D-MA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- Frederick Spaulding Coolidge D-MA
- Herman Stump D-MD
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- William McMahon Mckaig D-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Charles Eugene Belknap R-MI
- Byron Gray Stout D-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- William Henry Harries D-MN
- John Lind R-MN
- Osee Matson Hall D-MN
- James Nathan Castle D-MN
- Kittel Halvorson O-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Robert Patterson Clark Wilson D-MO
- Seth Wallace Cobb D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO
- Marshall Arnold D-MO
- John Curtis Kyle D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Clarke Lewis D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- William Augustus Blount Branch D-NC
- Benjamin Franklin Grady D-NC
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC
- Sydenham Benoni Alexander D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- William Jennings Bryan D-NE
- Omer Madison Kem O-NE
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH
- Cornelius Andrew Cadmus D-NJ
- Thomas Dunn English D-NJ
- Horace Franklin Bartine R-NV
- James Way Covert 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
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Isaac Newton Cox D-NY
- Newton Martin Curtis R-NY
- George Van Horn D-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- John Raines R-NY
- Halbert Stevens Greenleaf D-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- Warren Brewster Hooker R-NY
- George Washington Houk D-OH
- Martin Kissinger Gantz D-OH
- Fernando Coello Layton D-OH
- William Elisha Haynes D-OH
- Darius Dodge Hare 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
- Albert Jackson Pearson D-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham 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
- Albert Cole Hopkins R-PA
- Simon Peter Wolverton D-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- William Alexis Stone R-PA
- Matthew Griswold R-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- George Frederic Kribbs D-PA
- William Huggins Brawley D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- George Johnstone D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- John Lawlor Jolley R-SD
- John Chiles Houk R-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN
- John Benjamin Long D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- James Fletcher Epes D-VA
- Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
- Elisha Edward Meredith D-VA
- John Alexander Buchanan D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Charles Barwig D-WI
- Lucas Miltiades Miller D-WI
- Frank Potter Coburn D-WI
- John Duffy Alderson D-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Leavell Moses D-GA
- John Joseph Seerley D-IA
- Abner Taylor R-IL
- Walter Cass Newberry D-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- George Washington Fithian D-IL
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- W. W. (William Worth) Dickerson D-KY
- John Henry Wilson R-KY
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Moses Tyler Stevens D-MA
- John Crawford Crosby D-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Harrison H. Wheeler D-MI
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- Richard Henry Norton D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- William Jerome Coombs D-NY
- John De Witt Warner D-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Bellamy Storer R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Tom Loftin Johnson D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Oscar Lapham D-RI
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- Edwin Le Roy Antony D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- Thomas Lynch D-WI
- James Capehart D-WV
Did not vote
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- Samuel Greeley Hilborn R-CA
- John Tyler Cutting R-CA
- William Wallace Bowers R-CA
- John Williams Causey D-DE
- Robert Bullock D-FL
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- John Taylor Hamilton D-IA
- Willis Sweet R-ID
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Samuel Thompson Busey D-IL
- William St. John Forman D-IL
- William Fletcher Parrett D-IN
- Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
- Henry Underwood Johnson R-IN
- David Henry Patton D-IN
- John Davis O-KS
- Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- John Wilkerson Kendall D-KY
- Matthew Diamond Lagan D-LA
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Sherman Hoar D-MA
- Henry Page D-MD
- John Brewer Brown D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- James Sedgwick Gorman D-MI
- Henry Melville Youmans D-MI
- Thomas Addis Emmet Weadock D-MI
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Samuel Byrns D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Joseph Henry Beeman D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- William Wirt Dixon D-MT
- Henry Plummer Cheatham R-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington Williams D-NC
- William Arthur Mckeighan O-NE
- Warren Fisher Daniell D-NH
- Christopher Augustus Bergen R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ
- Samuel Fowler D-NJ
- Edward Francis Mcdonald D-NJ
- Alfred Clark Chapin D-NY
- Joseph James Little D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Adam Quackenbush R-NY
- John Sanford R-NY
- John Madison Wever R-NY
- Henry Wilbur Bentley D-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Hosea Hunt Rockwell D-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Thomas Lathrop Bunting D-NY
- John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
- Dennis D. Donovan D-OH
- Robert Eachus Doan R-OH
- John M. Pattison D-OH
- John George Warwick D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Vincent Albert Taylor R-OH
- William Mcaleer D-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- John Buchanan Robinson R-PA
- George Washington Shonk R-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Winebrenner Rife R-PA
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA
- George Franklin Huff R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Alexander Kerr Craig D-PA
- Andrew Stewart R-PA
- William Allen Sipe D-PA
- Eugene Pierce Gillespie D-PA
- George Washington Shell D-SC
- Eli Thomas Stackhouse D-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
- Henry Clay Snodgrass D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Josiah Patterson D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- John William Lawson D-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Posey Green Lester D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Horace Henry Powers R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Clinton Babbitt D-WI
- Allen Ralph Bushnell D-WI
- George H. Brickner D-WI
- John Overton Pendleton D-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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