To amend H.R. 8518 by adding $238,289.80 appropriation for bounty on sugar to be paid by secretary of the treasury to producers and manufacturers of sugar in TH

On Feb 26, 1895, the Senate voted 46–20 (HR 8518). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 26–6, Democrats 16–14, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 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: 46
No: 20
Did not vote: 30
Date: Feb 26, 1895

By party

Democrats16 yes · 14 no · 18 didn’t vote
Republicans26 yes · 6 no · 12 didn’t vote
Others4 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

James Henderson Berry D-AR voted no
James Kimbrough Jones D-AR voted no
Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO voted no
Henry Moore Teller R-CO voted no
John McAuley Palmer D-IL voted no
David Turpie D-IN voted no
George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted no
Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD voted no
Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO voted no
George Graham Vest D-MO voted no
Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS voted no
Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND voted no
Edward Murphy Jr. D-NY voted no
Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH voted no
Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD voted no
Isham Green Harris D-TN voted no
William Brimage Bate D-TN voted no
Richard Coke D-TX voted no
Roger Quarles Mills D-TX 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. 8518 by adding $238,289.80…: Senate Vote, Feb 26, 1895,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-S-541/to-amend-h-r-8518-by-adding-238-289 (accessed 2026-10-16).