Senate roll call 99 · 52nd Congress · Jul 18, 1892
To proceed to consideration of S. 842, granting a pension to ellen williams.
On Jul 18, 1892, the Senate voted 20–41 (S 842). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 9–23, Democrats 12–17, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 21 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
- 20
- No
- 41
- Did not vote
- 30
- Date
- Jul 18, 1892
By party
- Democrats12 yes · 17 no · 15 didn’t vote
- Republicans9 yes · 23 no · 15 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no
Who broke with their party
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL voted yes
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO voted yes
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO voted yes
- George Gray D-DE voted yes
- Wilkinson Call D-FL voted yes
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL voted yes
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY voted yes
- Edward Douglass White D-LA voted yes
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD voted yes
- James Mcmillan R-MI voted yes
- George Graham Vest D-MO voted yes
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT voted yes
- David Bennett Hill D-NY voted yes
- Frank Hiscock R-NY voted yes
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH voted yes
- James Donald Cameron R-PA voted yes
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted yes
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI voted yes
- William Brimage Bate D-TN voted yes
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted yes
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- George Gray D-DE
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Edward Douglass White D-LA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
How each senator voted: No
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- David Turpie D-IN
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- John Sherman R-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- Richard Coke D-TX
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- John Beard Allen R-WA
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
Did not vote
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Lyman Rufus Casey R-ND
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Johnson Newlon Camden D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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