To recede from disagreement and agree to a Senate amendment to H. R. 6937 (28 stat. 264, 8/8/1894), a bill making appropriations for the department of agricultu

On Jul 31, 1894, the House voted 50–175 (HR 6937). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–143, Republicans 46–28, Others 3–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 members voted against their own party.

During the 53rd Congress (1893–1894), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 50
No: 175
Did not vote: 152
Date: Jul 31, 1894

By party

Democrats1 yes · 143 no · 85 didn’t vote
Republicans46 yes · 28 no · 60 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 4 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Andrew Childs R-IL voted no
Benjamin Franklin Funk R-IL voted no
Henry Underwood Johnson R-IN voted no
Daniel Webster Waugh R-IN voted no
Robert Charles Davey D-LA voted yes
Ashley Bascom Wright R-MA voted no
Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA voted no
William Seelye Linton R-MI voted no
Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI voted no
Andrew Robert Kiefer R-MN voted no
Thomas Settle R-NC voted no
George de Rue Meiklejohn R-NE voted no
Eugene Jerome Hainer R-NE voted no
Henry Moore Baker R-NH voted no
Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ voted no
Jacob Le Fever R-NY voted no
James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY voted no
James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY voted no
Charles Daniels R-NY voted no
Stephen Asa Northway R-OH voted no
Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA voted no
Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA voted no
Marriott Brosius R-PA voted no
Alexander Mcdowell R-PA voted no
Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA voted no
George Washington Murray R-SC voted no
Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN voted no
Horace Henry Powers R-VT voted no
Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Richard Henry Clarke D-AL
Jesse Francis Stallings D-AL
George Paul Harrison D-AL
William Calvin Oates D-AL
Gaston Ahi Robbins D-AL
James Edward Cobb D-AL
John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
William Henry Denson D-AL
Joseph Wheeler D-AL
Louis Washington Turpin D-AL
Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
John Sebastian Little D-AR
Thomas J. Geary D-CA
Samuel Greeley Hilborn R-CA
William Wallace Bowers R-CA
Lafayette (Lafe) Pence O-CO
Lewis Sperry D-CT
Robert Elliott De Forest D-CT
John Williams Causey D-DE
Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
Charles Leavell Moses D-GA
Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
Thomas Banks Cabaniss D-GA
Thomas Graves Lawson D-GA
Henry Gray Turner D-GA
James Franklin Aldrich R-IL
Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
Hamilton Kinkaid Wheeler R-IL
George Washington Smith R-IL
William Forgy Mcnagny D-IN
Charles Gerard Conn D-IN
Horace Ladd Moore D-KS
Thomas Jefferson Hudson O-KS
William Baker O-KS
Jeremiah (Jerry) Simpson O-KS
William Johnson Stone D-KY
Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
Albert Seaton Berry D-KY
William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
Marcus Claiborne Lisle D-KY
William Morgan Beckner D-KY
Silas Adams R-KY
Adolph Meyer D-LA
Andrew Price D-LA
Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
Lewis Dewart Apsley R-MA
William Cogswell R-MA
William Franklin Draper R-MA
Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
Charles Sturtevant Randall R-MA
Robert Franklin Bratton D-MD
Winder Laird Henry D-MD
Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
Isidor Rayner D-MD
Barnes Compton D-MD
Charles Edward Coffin R-MD
Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
John Logan Chipman D-MI
Levi Thomas Griffin D-MI
Henry Franklin Thomas R-MI
George Frederick Richardson D-MI
Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
John Avery R-MI
James Albertus Tawney R-MN
James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
Osee Matson Hall D-MN
Daniel Dee Burnes D-MO
John Taddeus Heard D-MO
Charles Frederick Joy R-MO
Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
William Horton Bower D-NC
David Henry Mercer R-NE
William Arthur Mckeighan O-NE
Omer Madison Kem O-NE
Henry William Blair R-NH
John James Gardner R-NJ
Cornelius Andrew Cadmus D-NJ
Thomas Dunn English D-NJ
Francis Griffith Newlands O-NV
Thomas Francis Magner D-NY
Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY
William Bourke Cockran D-NY
John R. Fellows D-NY
Ashbel Parmelee Fitch D-NY
Charles Delemere Haines D-NY
Newton Martin Curtis R-NY
John Madison Wever R-NY
Charles Addison Chickering R-NY
George Washington Ray R-NY
James Jerome Belden R-NY
Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
John Van Voorhis R-NY
Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
Warren Brewster Hooker R-NY
Bellamy Storer R-OH
Jacob Henry Bromwell R-OH
John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
George Washington Houk D-OH
Dennis D. Donovan D-OH
George Washington Hulick R-OH
George Washington Wilson R-OH
Byron Foster Ritchie D-OH
Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
Darius Dodge Hare D-OH
Michael Daniel Harter D-OH
Henry Clay Van Voorhis R-OH
William John White R-OH
Binger Hermann R-OR
Charles O'Neill R-PA
Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
John Buchanan Robinson R-PA
William Mutchler D-PA
Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
William Henry Hines D-PA
Ephraim Milton Woomer R-PA
Edwin James Jorden R-PA
Albert Cole Hopkins R-PA
Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
Daniel Brodhead Heiner R-PA
William Alexis Stone R-PA
Thomas Wharton Phillips R-PA
Joseph Crocker Sibley D-PA
William Lilly R-PA
James Ferdinand Izlar D-SC
William Huggins Brawley D-SC
John Chiles Houk R-TN
Benton Mcmillin D-TN
Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
Walter Gresham D-TX
William Henry Crain D-TX
George Douglas Wise D-VA
Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
Smith Spangler Turner D-VA
Elisha Edward Meredith D-VA
George Bullen Shaw R-WI
Michael Griffin R-WI
William Lyne Wilson D-WV
James Capehart D-WV

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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