To concur in Senate amendment #11 to H.R. 10989, (30 stat 772, jan. 5, 1899), a bill making appropriations to supply urgent deficicncies in the appropriation fo

On Dec 20, 1898, the House voted 99–76 (HR 10989). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 88–10, Democrats 10–56, Others 2–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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: 99
No: 76
Did not vote: 193
Date: Dec 20, 1898

By party

Democrats10 yes · 56 no · 66 didn’t vote
Republicans88 yes · 10 no · 114 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 12 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR voted yes
Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR voted yes
Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA voted yes
David Bremner Henderson R-IA voted no
John Fletcher Lacey R-IA voted no
Evan Evans Settle D-KY voted yes
Robert Charles Davey D-LA voted yes
Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA voted yes
Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA voted no
Frank Gay Clarke R-NH voted no
Thomas Mcewan Jr. R-NJ voted no
George Washington Ray R-NY voted no
Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY voted no
Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA voted no
Samuel Arza Davenport R-PA voted no
Henry Richard Gibson R-TN voted no
James Daniel Richardson D-TN voted yes
Edward Ward Carmack D-TN voted yes
Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX voted yes
Rudolph Kleberg D-TX voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in Senate amendment #11 to H.R…: House Vote, Dec 20, 1898,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/55-H-153/to-concur-in-senate-amendment-11-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).