House roll call 309 · 53rd Congress · Aug 3, 1894
To order the previous question on the resolution ordering that the bills reported by the committee on post offices and post roads be considered today subject to
On Aug 3, 1894, the House voted 174–54. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 87–52, Republicans 78–2, Others 9–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 54 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
- 174
- No
- 54
- Did not vote
- 149
- Date
- Aug 3, 1894
By party
- Democrats87 yes · 52 no · 90 didn’t vote
- Republicans78 yes · 2 no · 54 didn’t vote
- Others9 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR voted no
- Robert Neill D-AR voted no
- Warren Barkley English D-CA voted no
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL voted no
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA voted no
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA voted no
- James Conquest Cross Black D-GA voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- James Robert Williams D-IL voted no
- Andrew Jackson Hunter D-IL voted no
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN voted no
- Horace Ladd Moore D-KS voted no
- Albert Seaton Berry D-KY voted no
- William Everett D-MA voted no
- William McMahon Mckaig D-MD voted no
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO voted no
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO voted no
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO voted no
- John Mills Allen D-MS voted no
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS voted no
- John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
- William Augustus Blount Branch D-NC voted no
- Frederick Augustus Woodard D-NC voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Grady D-NC voted no
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC voted no
- Sydenham Benoni Alexander D-NC voted no
- Dennis D. Donovan D-OH voted no
- George Washington Hulick R-OH voted no
- Byron Foster Ritchie D-OH voted no
- Darius Dodge Hare D-OH voted no
- James Alexander Dudley Richards D-OH voted no
- George Pierce Ikirt D-OH voted no
- Howard Mutchler D-PA voted no
- Simon Peter Wolverton D-PA voted no
- George Frederic Kribbs D-PA voted no
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA voted no
- James Ferdinand Izlar D-SC voted no
- William Jasper Talbert D-SC voted no
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC voted no
- George Washington Shell D-SC voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Strait D-SC voted no
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC voted no
- Henry Clay Snodgrass D-TN voted no
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN voted no
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN voted no
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN voted no
- James Calvin Mcdearmon D-TN voted no
- Joseph Chappell Hutcheson D-TX voted no
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX voted no
- George Cassety Pendleton D-TX voted no
- Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell D-TX voted no
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA voted no
- George H. Brickner D-WI voted no
- James Capehart D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- William Leake Terry D-AR
- Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D-AR
- Thomas J. Geary D-CA
- Anthony Caminetti D-CA
- James George Maguire D-CA
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA
- Marion Cannon O-CA
- William Wallace Bowers R-CA
- Lafayette (Lafe) Pence O-CO
- John Calhoun Bell O-CO
- James Protus Pigott D-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Robert Elliott De Forest D-CT
- Charles Merian Cooper D-FL
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- John W. Maddox D-GA
- Thomas Graves Lawson D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- George Douglas Perkins R-IA
- Willis Sweet R-ID
- James Franklin Aldrich R-IL
- Lawrence Edward Mcgann D-IL
- Allan Cathcart Durborow Jr. D-IL
- Julius Goldzier D-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Robert Andrew Childs R-IL
- Hamilton Kinkaid Wheeler R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- John James Mcdannold D-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Funk R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- George Washington Fithian D-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- John Charles Black D-IL
- John Lewis Bretz D-IN
- Henry Underwood Johnson R-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Elijah Voorhees Brookshire D-IN
- Daniel Webster Waugh R-IN
- Thomas Hammond D-IN
- Case Broderick R-KS
- Thomas Jefferson Hudson O-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- John Davis O-KS
- William Baker O-KS
- William Thomas Ellis D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Andrew Price D-LA
- Henry Warren Ogden D-LA
- Charles Jahleal Boatner D-LA
- Ashley Bascom Wright R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- Joseph Henry O'Neil D-MA
- Michael Joseph Mcettrick O-MA
- William Franklin Draper R-MA
- Charles Sturtevant Randall R-MA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- James Sedgwick Gorman D-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- David Demerest Aitken R-MI
- John Wesley Moon R-MI
- Thomas Addis Emmet Weadock D-MI
- John Avery R-MI
- Samuel Merritt Stephenson R-MI
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Osee Matson Hall D-MN
- Andrew Robert Kiefer R-MN
- Loren Fletcher R-MN
- Melvin Riley Baldwin D-MN
- John Charles Tarsney D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- Seth Wallace Cobb D-MO
- Marshall Arnold D-MO
- John Curtis Kyle D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Charles Sampson Hartman R-MT
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- William Jennings Bryan D-NE
- David Henry Mercer R-NE
- George de Rue Meiklejohn R-NE
- Eugene Jerome Hainer R-NE
- William Arthur Mckeighan O-NE
- Omer Madison Kem O-NE
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Henry Moore Baker R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Jacob Augustus Geissenhainer D-NJ
- Cornelius Andrew Cadmus D-NJ
- Thomas Dunn English D-NJ
- George Bragg Fielder D-NJ
- John Thomas Dunn D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Joseph Clifford Hendrix D-NY
- William Jerome Coombs D-NY
- Franklin Bartlett D-NY
- Edward John Dunphy D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- John De Witt Warner D-NY
- Lemuel Ely Quigg R-NY
- Isidor Straus D-NY
- Francis Marvin R-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- Newton Martin Curtis R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Charles Daniels R-NY
- Warren Brewster Hooker R-NY
- Fernando Coello Layton D-OH
- George Washington Wilson R-OH
- Luther Martin Strong R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Albert Jackson Pearson D-OH
- Stephen Asa Northway R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- William Russell Ellis R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- William Henry Hines D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- Josiah Duane Hicks R-PA
- Daniel Brodhead Heiner R-PA
- Thomas Wharton Phillips R-PA
- Alexander Mcdowell R-PA
- Oscar Lapham D-RI
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- William Vincent Lucas R-SD
- John Chiles Houk R-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Charles Keith Bell D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Thomas Moore Paschal D-TX
- David Gardiner Tyler D-VA
- James Fletcher Epes D-VA
- Paul Carrington Edmunds D-VA
- Smith Spangler Turner D-VA
- James William Marshall D-VA
- Henry St. George Tucker D-VA
- Horace Henry Powers R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- William Hall Doolittle R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Charles Barwig D-WI
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- Owen Augustine Wells D-WI
- Lyman Eddy Barnes D-WI
- Thomas Lynch D-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
- John Duffy Alderson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR
- Robert Neill D-AR
- Warren Barkley English D-CA
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA
- James Conquest Cross Black D-GA
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- Andrew Jackson Hunter D-IL
- Augustus Newton Martin D-IN
- Horace Ladd Moore D-KS
- Albert Seaton Berry D-KY
- William Everett D-MA
- William McMahon Mckaig D-MD
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- William Augustus Blount Branch D-NC
- Frederick Augustus Woodard D-NC
- Benjamin Franklin Grady D-NC
- Benjamin Hickman Bunn D-NC
- Sydenham Benoni Alexander D-NC
- Dennis D. Donovan D-OH
- George Washington Hulick R-OH
- Byron Foster Ritchie D-OH
- Darius Dodge Hare D-OH
- James Alexander Dudley Richards D-OH
- George Pierce Ikirt D-OH
- Howard Mutchler D-PA
- Simon Peter Wolverton D-PA
- George Frederic Kribbs D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- James Ferdinand Izlar D-SC
- William Jasper Talbert D-SC
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- George Washington Shell D-SC
- Thomas Jefferson Strait D-SC
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- Henry Clay Snodgrass D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- James Calvin Mcdearmon D-TN
- Joseph Chappell Hutcheson D-TX
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- George Cassety Pendleton D-TX
- Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- George H. Brickner D-WI
- James Capehart D-WV
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
- Samuel Greeley Hilborn R-CA
- Lewis Sperry D-CT
- John Williams Causey D-DE
- Benjamin Edward Russell D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Charles Leavell Moses D-GA
- Thomas Banks Cabaniss D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- Alva Lysander Hager R-IA
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- William St. John Forman D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- Arthur Herbert Taylor D-IN
- Jason Brevoort Brown D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- George William Cooper D-IN
- William Forgy Mcnagny D-IN
- Charles Gerard Conn D-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Jeremiah (Jerry) Simpson O-KS
- William Alexander Harris O-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Isaac Herschel Goodnight D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Marcus Claiborne Lisle D-KY
- William Morgan Beckner D-KY
- Silas Adams R-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- Lewis Dewart Apsley R-MA
- Moses Tyler Stevens D-MA
- Elijah Adams Morse R-MA
- Robert Franklin Bratton D-MD
- Winder Laird Henry D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Charles Edward Coffin R-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. 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
- William Seelye Linton R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- Haldor Erickson Boen O-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Uriel Sebree Hall D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Daniel Dee Burnes D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Charles Frederick Joy R-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Thomas Settle R-NC
- William Horton Bower D-NC
- Johnston Cornish D-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands O-NV
- John Michael Clancy D-NY
- John Hugh Graham D-NY
- 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
- William Ryan D-NY
- Jacob Le Fever R-NY
- Charles Delemere Haines D-NY
- Simon Jacob Schermerhorn D-NY
- John Madison Wever R-NY
- Charles Addison Chickering R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Charles William Gillet R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- Bellamy Storer R-OH
- Jacob Henry Bromwell R-OH
- John Alexander Caldwell R-OH
- George Washington Houk D-OH
- Paul John Sorg D-OH
- Michael Daniel Harter D-OH
- Henry Clay Van Voorhis R-OH
- William John White R-OH
- Tom Loftin Johnson D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Mcaleer O-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- John Buchanan Robinson R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Constantine Jacob Erdman D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Ephraim Milton Woomer R-PA
- Edwin James Jorden R-PA
- Myron Benjamin Wright R-PA
- Albert Cole Hopkins R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- William Alexis Stone R-PA
- William Allen Sipe D-PA
- Joseph Crocker Sibley D-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- William Lilly R-PA
- William Huggins Brawley D-SC
- George Washington Murray R-SC
- John Alfred Pickler R-SD
- Alfred Alexander Taylor R-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Josiah Patterson D-TN
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- Walter Gresham D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Elisha Edward Meredith D-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Peter J. Somers D-WI
- George Bullen Shaw R-WI
- Michael Griffin R-WI
- John Overton Pendleton D-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Henry Asa Coffeen D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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