To amend H.R. 6913 (28 stat 286, 8/15/94), making appropriation for the indian department for the fiscal year ending june 30, 1895, by eliminating the provision

On Jul 18, 1894, the Senate voted 28–15 (HR 6913). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–11, Republicans 12–3, Others 2–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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: 28
No: 15
Did not vote: 51
Date: Jul 18, 1894

By party

Democrats15 yes · 11 no · 22 didn’t vote
Republicans12 yes · 3 no · 29 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

Samuel Pasco D-FL voted no
Wilkinson Call D-FL voted no
Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted no
Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN voted no
William Drew Washburn R-MN voted no
George Graham Vest D-MO voted no
James Zachariah George D-MS voted no
Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC voted no
David Bennett Hill D-NY voted no
Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA voted no
Isham Green Harris D-TN voted no
William Brimage Bate D-TN voted no
Richard Coke D-TX voted no
John Warwick Daniel D-VA 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 amend H.R. 6913 (28 stat 286, 8/15/94)…: Senate Vote, Jul 18, 1894,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-S-428/to-amend-h-r-6913-28-stat-286-8 (accessed 2026-10-17).