To concur in an amendment to H.R. 7520, which provides that the sale of intoxicating liquors on the worlds columbian exposition grounds be prohibited except for

On Jul 14, 1892, the Senate voted 21–29 (HR 7520). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–27, Republicans 20–9, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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: 21
No: 29
Did not vote: 33
Date: Jul 14, 1892

By party

Democrats2 yes · 27 no · 15 didn’t vote
Republicans20 yes · 9 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA voted yes
Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID voted no
Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
William Drew Washburn R-MN voted no
Thomas Charles Power R-MT voted no
Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE voted no
William Morris Stewart R-NV voted no
Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA voted no
John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC voted yes
Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA voted no
Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in an amendment to H.R. 7520…: Senate Vote, Jul 14, 1892,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/52-S-93/to-concur-in-an-amendment-to-h-r-7520 (accessed 2026-10-17).