Senate roll call 38 · 54th Congress · Mar 20, 1896
That when the Senate adjourns today it do so until monday next.
On Mar 20, 1896, the Senate voted 42–22. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 14–17, Democrats 24–6, Others 4–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 members voted against their own party.
During the 54th Congress (1895–1896), Grover Cleveland was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 42
- No
- 22
- Did not vote
- 24
- Date
- Mar 20, 1896
By party
- Democrats24 yes · 6 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Republicans14 yes · 17 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted no
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO voted yes
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO voted yes
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT voted yes
- Wilkinson Call D-FL voted no
- Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID voted yes
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted no
- Eugene Hale R-ME voted yes
- James Mcmillan R-MI voted yes
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted yes
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN voted yes
- George Graham Vest D-MO voted no
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT voted yes
- John Mellen Thurston R-NE voted yes
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ voted yes
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI voted yes
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC voted no
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted no
- Frank Jenne Cannon R-UT voted yes
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Stephen Mallory White D-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- George Gray D-DE
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID
- David Turpie D-IN
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Marion Butler O-NC
- William Nathaniel Roach D-ND
- John Mellen Thurston R-NE
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- James Smith Jr. D-NJ
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ
- William Morris Stewart O-NV
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Frank Jenne Cannon R-UT
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Lucien Baker R-KS
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- John Sherman R-OH
- George Wycliffe Mcbride R-OR
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Arthur Brown R-UT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Did not vote
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Richard Rolland Kenney D-DE
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- William Lindsay D-KY
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Lee Mantle R-MT
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- John Percival Jones O-NV
- Edward Murphy Jr. D-NY
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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