Senate roll call 43 · 53rd Congress · Oct 11, 1893
To table amendment to the substitute for H.R. 1, proposing to restore the free coinage of silver. (p. 2546-1)
On Oct 11, 1893, the Senate voted 33–18 (HR 1). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–15, Republicans 18–1, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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
- 33
- No
- 18
- Did not vote
- 45
- Date
- Oct 11, 1893
By party
- Democrats15 yes · 15 no · 18 didn’t vote
- Republicans18 yes · 1 no · 25 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted no
- James Henderson Berry D-AR voted no
- Samuel Pasco D-FL voted no
- Wilkinson Call D-FL voted no
- John Martin D-KS voted no
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted no
- George Graham Vest D-MO voted no
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS voted no
- James Zachariah George D-MS voted no
- James Donald Cameron R-PA voted no
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC voted no
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC voted no
- William Brimage Bate D-TN voted no
- Richard Coke D-TX voted no
- Eppa Hunton D-VA voted no
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- George Gray D-DE
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Edward Douglass White D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- James Smith Jr. D-NJ
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- Edward Murphy Jr. D-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- Johnson Newlon Camden D-WV
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- John Martin D-KS
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Richard Coke D-TX
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
Did not vote
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Stephen Mallory White D-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- Patrick Walsh D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL
- David Turpie D-IN
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- John Patton Jr. R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- Lee Mantle R-MT
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- Thomas Jordan Jarvis D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- William Nathaniel Roach D-ND
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- William Morris Stewart O-NV
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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