Senate roll call 145 · 52nd Congress · Feb 11, 1893
To consider S. 1218, a bill to amend the act entitled "an act to incorporate the maritime canal company of nicaragua."
On Feb 11, 1893, the Senate voted 33–19 (S 1218). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 26–1, Democrats 7–18, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
- 33
- No
- 19
- Did not vote
- 39
- Date
- Feb 11, 1893
By party
- Democrats7 yes · 18 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Republicans26 yes · 1 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted yes
- Edward Douglass White D-LA voted yes
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD voted yes
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT voted no
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC voted yes
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC voted yes
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ voted yes
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Edward Douglass White D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- David Turpie D-IN
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Richard Coke D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
Did not vote
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- George Gray D-DE
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT
- Lyman Rufus Casey R-ND
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- John Beard Allen R-WA
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
- Johnson Newlon Camden D-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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