House roll call 148 · 55th Congress · Dec 7, 1898
To pass H.R. 7130, an act regulating commerce.
On Dec 7, 1898, the House voted 120–101 (HR 7130). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 102–25, Democrats 18–67, Others 1–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 members voted against their own party.
During the 55th Congress (1897–1898), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 120
- No
- 101
- Did not vote
- 145
- Date
- Dec 7, 1898
By party
- Democrats18 yes · 67 no · 47 didn’t vote
- Republicans102 yes · 25 no · 85 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 13 no · 13 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted yes
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL voted yes
- Robert Wyche Davis D-FL voted yes
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA voted yes
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA voted yes
- John W. Maddox D-GA voted yes
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA voted yes
- William Henry Fleming D-GA voted yes
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA voted yes
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA voted no
- Alva Lysander Hager R-IA voted no
- James Robert Mann R-IL voted no
- William Lorimer R-IL voted no
- Hugh Reid Belknap R-IL voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL voted no
- William Henry Hinrichsen D-IL voted yes
- James Austin Connolly R-IL voted no
- George Washington Faris R-IN voted no
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN voted no
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN voted no
- Adolph Meyer D-LA voted yes
- Samuel Thomas Baird D-LA voted yes
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA voted no
- Charles Franklin Sprague R-MA voted no
- William Stedman Greene R-MA voted no
- William Benjamin Baker R-MD voted no
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD voted no
- John Blaisdell Corliss R-MI voted no
- Samuel William Smith R-MI voted no
- Maecenas Eason Benton D-MO voted yes
- Romulus Zachariah Linney R-NC voted no
- Edmund Hope Driggs D-NY voted yes
- George Brinton Mcclellan D-NY voted yes
- James Albert Norton D-OH voted yes
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH voted no
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH voted no
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted no
- William Mcaleer D-PA voted yes
- Jacob Yost R-VA voted no
- William Wallace Grout R-VT voted no
- Edward Sauerhering R-WI voted no
- James Henry Davidson R-WI voted no
- John Eugene Osborne D-WY voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Farrington Aldrich R-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- John All Barham R-CA
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Robert Wyche Davis D-FL
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- John W. Maddox D-GA
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA
- William Henry Fleming D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Samuel Mercer Clark R-IA
- George Martin Curtis R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- George Douglas Perkins R-IA
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- Walter Reeves R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- William Henry Hinrichsen D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- James Alexander Hemenway R-IN
- Charles Lewis Henry R-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Walter Evans R-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Samuel Thomas Baird D-LA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- George Warren Weymouth R-MA
- William Samuel Booze R-MD
- John Mcdonald R-MD
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Horace Greeley Snover R-MI
- Roswell Peter Bishop R-MI
- Carlos Douglas Shelden R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- Joel Prescott Heatwole R-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- Loren Fletcher R-MN
- Robert Page Walter Morris R-MN
- Frank Marion Eddy R-MN
- Maecenas Eason Benton D-MO
- Richmond Pearson R-NC
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- Jesse Burr Strode R-NE
- David Henry Mercer R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- James Fleming Stewart R-NJ
- Edmund Hope Driggs D-NY
- James Robinson Howe R-NY
- John Murry Mitchell R-NY
- George Brinton Mcclellan D-NY
- Philip Burrill Low R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Aaron Van Schaick Cochrane R-NY
- George Newell Southwick R-NY
- Wallace Turner Foote Jr. R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY
- Jacob Henry Bromwell R-OH
- Seth W. Brown R-OH
- Walter Lowrie Weaver R-OH
- Archibald Lybrand R-OH
- James Harding Southard R-OH
- James Albert Norton D-OH
- Henry Clay Van Voorhis R-OH
- Robert Walker Tayler R-OH
- Thomas H. Tongue R-OR
- William Russell Ellis R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- William Mcaleer D-PA
- James Rankin Young R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler O-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- William Sebring Kirkpatrick R-PA
- William Connell R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- Horace Billings Packer R-PA
- Monroe Henry Kulp R-PA
- Josiah Duane Hicks R-PA
- Edward Everett Robbins R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- Joseph Baltzell Showalter R-PA
- John Cirby Sturtevant R-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- William Carlile Arnold R-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- Samuel Arza Davenport R-PA
- Melville Bull R-RI
- Henry Richard Gibson R-TN
- Robert Bradley Hawley R-TX
- Horace Henry Powers R-VT
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- Michael Griffin R-WI
- Edward Sloman Minor R-WI
- Alexander Stewart R-WI
- Charles Phillips Dorr R-WV
- Warren Miller R-WV
- John Eugene Osborne D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Jesse Francis Stallings D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- Willis Brewer D-AL
- Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR
- John Sebastian Little D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D-AR
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR
- Marion De Vries D-CA
- Charles Averill Barlow O-CA
- Curtis Harvey Castle O-CA
- John Franklin Shafroth O-CO
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Alva Lysander Hager R-IA
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Hugh Reid Belknap R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- James Austin Connolly R-IL
- Thomas Marion Jett D-IL
- Jehu Baker D-IL
- William Taylor Zenor D-IN
- Francis Marion Griffith D-IN
- George Washington Faris R-IN
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN
- Edwin Reed Ridgely O-KS
- William Davis Vincent O-KS
- Nelson B. Mccormick O-KS
- Jeremiah Dunham Botkin O-KS
- John Daniel Clardy D-KY
- John Stockdale Rhea D-KY
- David Highbaugh Smith D-KY
- Evan Evans Settle D-KY
- Thomas Young Fitzpatrick D-KY
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- Charles Franklin Sprague R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- William Benjamin Baker R-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- John Blaisdell Corliss R-MI
- Albert May Todd D-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Ferdinand D. Brucker D-MI
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- Robert Nall Bodine D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Charles Fremont Cochran D-MO
- William Strother Cowherd D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- James Cooney D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Edward Robb D-MO
- Willard Duncan Vandiver D-MO
- Thomas Spight D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Patrick Henry D-MS
- Harry Skinner O-NC
- John Edgar Fowler O-NC
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC
- Alonzo Craig Shuford O-NC
- Romulus Zachariah Linney R-NC
- Samuel Maxwell O-NE
- William Ledyard Stark O-NE
- Thomas Joseph Bradley D-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- John Lewis Brenner D-OH
- George Alexander Marshall D-OH
- David Meekison D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- William Elliott D-SC
- James William Stokes D-SC
- Freeman Tulley Knowles O-SD
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Thomas Henry Ball D-TX
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- John Walter Cranford D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Robert Emmet Burke D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Rudolph Kleberg D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- John Lamb D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- John Franklin Rixey D-VA
- Jacob Yost R-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Edward Sauerhering R-WI
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Thomas Scales Plowman D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Milford Wriarson Howard O-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- William Leake Terry D-AR
- Samuel Greeley Hilborn R-CA
- James George Maguire D-CA
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA
- John Calhoun Bell O-CO
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- Levin Irving Handy D-DE
- James Gunn O-ID
- Daniel Webster Mills R-IL
- George Elon White R-IL
- Edward Dean Cooke R-IL
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL
- Vespasian Warner R-IL
- Andrew Jackson Hunter D-IL
- James Romulus Campbell D-IL
- Robert Walter Miers D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Henry Underwood Johnson R-IN
- James McClellan Robinson D-IN
- Lemuel Willard Royse R-IN
- Case Broderick R-KS
- Mason Summers Peters O-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Jeremiah (Jerry) Simpson O-KS
- Charles Kennedy Wheeler D-KY
- Albert Seaton Berry D-KY
- George Mosby Davison R-KY
- Samuel Johnson Pugh R-KY
- David Grant Colson R-KY
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- Henry Warren Ogden D-LA
- Ashley Bascom Wright R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- William Shadrach Knox R-MA
- William Henry Moody R-MA
- William Emerson Barrett R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- John Francis Fitzgerald D-MA
- Samuel June Barrows R-MA
- William Croad Lovering R-MA
- John Simpkins R-MA
- Isaac Ambrose Barber R-MD
- William Watson Mcintire R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- George Spalding R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Rousseau Owen Crump R-MI
- William Smith Mesick R-MI
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Charles Frederick Joy R-MO
- Charles Edward Pearce R-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- William Van Amberg Sullivan D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Andrew Fuller Fox D-MS
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS
- William Franklin Love D-MS
- Charles Sampson Hartman O-MT
- George Henry White R-NC
- William Franklin Strowd O-NC
- Charles Henry Martin O-NC
- Roderick Dhu Sutherland O-NE
- William Laury Greene O-NE
- Frank Gay Clarke R-NH
- Mahlon Pitney R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Thomas Mcewan Jr. R-NJ
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands O-NV
- Joseph McCrum Belford R-NY
- Denis Michael Hurley R-NY
- Francis Henry Wilson R-NY
- Israel Frederick Fischer R-NY
- Charles Goodwin Bennett R-NY
- John Herman George Vehslage D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- Richard Cutts Shannon R-NY
- Lemuel Ely Quigg R-NY
- William Lukens Ward R-NY
- Benjamin Baker Odell Jr. R-NY
- David Forrest Wilber R-NY
- Lucius Nathan Littauer R-NY
- Charles Addison Chickering R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Charles William Gillet R-NY
- Henry Colvin Brewster R-NY
- Rowland Blennerhassett Mahany R-NY
- Warren Brewster Hooker R-NY
- William Bunn Shattuc R-OH
- Lucien Jerome Fenton R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- John Jacob Lentz D-OH
- Winfield Scott Kerr R-OH
- John Anderson Mcdowell D-OH
- Stephen Asa Northway R-OH
- Clifton Bailey Beach R-OH
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- Morgan B. Williams R-PA
- James Hodge Codding R-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- George Jacob Benner D-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- William Alexis Stone R-PA
- William Harrison Graham R-PA
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI
- William Jasper Talbert D-SC
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- Stanyarne Wilson D-SC
- Thomas Jefferson Strait D-SC
- James Norton D-SC
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- John Edward Kelley O-SD
- Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Edward Ward Carmack D-TN
- Reese Calhoun De Graffenreid D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Richard Alsop Wise R-VA
- William Albin Young D-VA
- Robert Taylor Thorp R-VA
- Sydney Parham Epes D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Peter Johnston Otey D-VA
- James Alexander Walker R-VA
- James Hamilton Lewis D-WA
- William Carey Jones O-WA
- Theobald Otjen R-WI
- Samuel Stebbins Barney R-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- Blackburn Barrett Dovener R-WV
- Alston Gordon Dayton R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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