House roll call 178 · 55th Congress · Feb 28, 1899
To recede from disagreement and concur in Senate amendments 19 and 20 to H.R. 11683, (30 stat 959, mar. 1, 1899), a bill making post office appropriations for 1
On Feb 28, 1899, the House voted 143–85 (HR 11683). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 91–34, Democrats 45–44, Others 8–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 78 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
- 143
- No
- 85
- Did not vote
- 138
- Date
- Feb 28, 1899
By party
- Democrats45 yes · 44 no · 43 didn’t vote
- Republicans91 yes · 34 no · 87 didn’t vote
- Others8 yes · 11 no · 8 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR voted no
- John Sebastian Little D-AR voted no
- Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D-AR voted no
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR voted no
- James George Maguire D-CA voted no
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA voted no
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT voted no
- William Henry Fleming D-GA voted no
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA voted no
- Alva Lysander Hager R-IA voted no
- George Douglas Perkins R-IA voted no
- George Elon White R-IL voted no
- James Austin Connolly R-IL voted no
- Thomas Marion Jett D-IL voted no
- Andrew Jackson Hunter D-IL voted no
- Jehu Baker D-IL voted no
- James Alexander Hemenway R-IN voted no
- Robert Walter Miers D-IN voted no
- Francis Marion Griffith D-IN voted no
- George Washington Faris R-IN voted no
- Charles Lewis Henry R-IN voted no
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN voted no
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN voted no
- James McClellan Robinson D-IN voted no
- John Daniel Clardy D-KY voted no
- John Stockdale Rhea D-KY voted no
- David Highbaugh Smith D-KY voted no
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA voted no
- William Shadrach Knox R-MA voted no
- William Henry Moody R-MA voted no
- William Emerson Barrett R-MA voted no
- Isaac Ambrose Barber R-MD voted no
- John Blaisdell Corliss R-MI voted no
- Albert May Todd D-MI voted no
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI voted no
- Ferdinand D. Brucker D-MI voted no
- William Smith Mesick R-MI voted no
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN voted no
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN voted no
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO voted no
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO voted no
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO voted no
- Edward Robb D-MO voted no
- Thomas Spight D-MS voted no
- John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
- Patrick Henry D-MS voted no
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC voted no
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND voted no
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ voted no
- Thomas Mcewan Jr. R-NJ voted no
- George Washington Ray R-NY voted no
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY voted no
- Jacob Henry Bromwell R-OH voted no
- John Lewis Brenner D-OH voted no
- David Meekison D-OH voted no
- Seth W. Brown R-OH voted no
- John Jacob Lentz D-OH voted no
- John Anderson Mcdowell D-OH voted no
- Robert Walker Tayler R-OH voted no
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted no
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA voted no
- Samuel Arza Davenport R-PA voted no
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI voted no
- William Jasper Talbert D-SC voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Strait D-SC voted no
- James William Stokes D-SC voted no
- John Austin Moon D-TN voted no
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN voted no
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN voted no
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN voted no
- Reese Calhoun De Graffenreid D-TX voted no
- Robert Emmet Burke D-TX voted no
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX voted no
- Rudolph Kleberg D-TX voted no
- John Hall Stephens D-TX voted no
- John Franklin Rixey D-VA voted no
- John Eugene Osborne D-WY voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Jesse Francis Stallings D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- William Farrington Aldrich R-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Milford Wriarson Howard O-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- John All Barham R-CA
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- Levin Irving Handy D-DE
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Robert Wyche Davis D-FL
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- John W. Maddox D-GA
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- George Martin Curtis R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- Hugh Reid Belknap R-IL
- Daniel Webster Mills R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- Vespasian Warner R-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Case Broderick R-KS
- Mason Summers Peters O-KS
- Edwin Reed Ridgely O-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Jeremiah (Jerry) Simpson O-KS
- Walter Evans R-KY
- Albert Seaton Berry D-KY
- Evan Evans Settle D-KY
- George Mosby Davison R-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- Henry Warren Ogden D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Joseph Henry Walker R-MA
- George Warren Weymouth R-MA
- John Francis Fitzgerald D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- William Benjamin Baker R-MD
- William Samuel Booze R-MD
- William Watson Mcintire R-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- John Mcdonald R-MD
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- George Spalding R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Roswell Peter Bishop R-MI
- Rousseau Owen Crump R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- Loren Fletcher R-MN
- Robert Page Walter Morris R-MN
- William Strother Cowherd D-MO
- Charles Edward Pearce R-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Charles Sampson Hartman O-MT
- Romulus Zachariah Linney R-NC
- Jesse Burr Strode R-NE
- David Henry Mercer R-NE
- Frank Gay Clarke R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands O-NV
- Joseph McCrum Belford R-NY
- Edmund Hope Driggs D-NY
- Israel Frederick Fischer R-NY
- Charles Goodwin Bennett R-NY
- Thomas Joseph Bradley D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- George Brinton Mcclellan D-NY
- Lemuel Ely Quigg R-NY
- Philip Burrill Low R-NY
- William Lukens Ward R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Lucius Nathan Littauer R-NY
- Wallace Turner Foote Jr. R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Charles William Gillet R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- William Bunn Shattuc R-OH
- Archibald Lybrand R-OH
- Lucien Jerome Fenton R-OH
- James Albert Norton D-OH
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Thomas H. Tongue R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham 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
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- Marriott Brosius R-PA
- Morgan B. Williams R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- Edward Everett Robbins R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- William Harrison Graham R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- Joseph Baltzell Showalter R-PA
- William Carlile Arnold R-PA
- William Elliott D-SC
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- Stanyarne Wilson D-SC
- Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN
- Henry Richard Gibson R-TN
- Edward Ward Carmack D-TN
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Robert Bradley Hawley R-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- John Lamb D-VA
- Robert Taylor Thorp R-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Horace Henry Powers R-VT
- William Carey Jones O-WA
- Edward Sloman Minor R-WI
- Alexander Stewart R-WI
- Blackburn Barrett Dovener R-WV
- Charles Phillips Dorr R-WV
- Warren Miller R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Philip Doddridge Mcculloch Jr. D-AR
- John Sebastian Little D-AR
- Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D-AR
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR
- James George Maguire D-CA
- Eugene Francis Loud R-CA
- John Franklin Shafroth O-CO
- John Calhoun Bell O-CO
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- William Henry Fleming D-GA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Alva Lysander Hager R-IA
- George Douglas Perkins R-IA
- George Elon White R-IL
- James Austin Connolly R-IL
- Thomas Marion Jett D-IL
- Andrew Jackson Hunter D-IL
- Jehu Baker D-IL
- James Alexander Hemenway R-IN
- Robert Walter Miers D-IN
- Francis Marion Griffith D-IN
- George Washington Faris R-IN
- Charles Lewis Henry R-IN
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- James McClellan Robinson D-IN
- William Davis Vincent O-KS
- John Daniel Clardy D-KY
- John Stockdale Rhea D-KY
- David Highbaugh Smith D-KY
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- William Shadrach Knox R-MA
- William Henry Moody R-MA
- William Emerson Barrett R-MA
- Isaac Ambrose Barber R-MD
- John Blaisdell Corliss R-MI
- Albert May Todd D-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Ferdinand D. Brucker D-MI
- William Smith Mesick R-MI
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Edward Robb 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 Franklin Strowd O-NC
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC
- Alonzo Craig Shuford O-NC
- Martin Nelson Johnson R-ND
- Samuel Maxwell O-NE
- William Ledyard Stark O-NE
- Roderick Dhu Sutherland O-NE
- William Laury Greene O-NE
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Thomas Mcewan Jr. R-NJ
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Jacob Henry Bromwell R-OH
- John Lewis Brenner D-OH
- David Meekison D-OH
- Seth W. Brown R-OH
- John Jacob Lentz D-OH
- John Anderson Mcdowell D-OH
- Robert Walker Tayler R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- Samuel Arza Davenport R-PA
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI
- William Jasper Talbert D-SC
- Thomas Jefferson Strait D-SC
- James William Stokes D-SC
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN
- Nicholas Nichols Cox D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Reese Calhoun De Graffenreid D-TX
- Robert Emmet Burke D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Rudolph Kleberg D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- John Franklin Rixey D-VA
- John Eugene Osborne D-WY
Did not vote
- Thomas Scales Plowman D-AL
- Willis Brewer D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- William Leake Terry D-AR
- Marion De Vries D-CA
- Samuel Greeley Hilborn R-CA
- Charles Averill Barlow O-CA
- Curtis Harvey Castle O-CA
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Samuel Mercer Clark R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- James Gunn O-ID
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Edward Dean Cooke R-IL
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Walter Reeves R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- William Henry Hinrichsen D-IL
- James Romulus Campbell D-IL
- William Taylor Zenor D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Henry Underwood Johnson R-IN
- Lemuel Willard Royse R-IN
- Nelson B. Mccormick O-KS
- Jeremiah Dunham Botkin O-KS
- Charles Kennedy Wheeler D-KY
- Samuel Johnson Pugh R-KY
- Thomas Young Fitzpatrick D-KY
- David Grant Colson R-KY
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Samuel Thomas Baird D-LA
- Ashley Bascom Wright R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- Samuel June Barrows R-MA
- Charles Franklin Sprague R-MA
- William Croad Lovering R-MA
- John Simpkins R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Horace Greeley Snover R-MI
- Carlos Douglas Shelden R-MI
- Joel Prescott Heatwole R-MN
- Frank Marion Eddy R-MN
- Robert Nall Bodine D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Charles Fremont Cochran D-MO
- James Cooney D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Charles Frederick Joy R-MO
- Willard Duncan Vandiver D-MO
- Maecenas Eason Benton D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- William Van Amberg Sullivan D-MS
- Andrew Fuller Fox D-MS
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS
- William Franklin Love D-MS
- George Henry White R-NC
- Charles Henry Martin O-NC
- Richmond Pearson R-NC
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Mahlon Pitney R-NJ
- James Fleming Stewart R-NJ
- Denis Michael Hurley R-NY
- Francis Henry Wilson R-NY
- James Robinson Howe R-NY
- John Herman George Vehslage D-NY
- John Murry Mitchell R-NY
- Richard Cutts Shannon R-NY
- Benjamin Baker Odell Jr. R-NY
- Aaron Van Schaick Cochrane R-NY
- George Newell Southwick R-NY
- David Forrest Wilber R-NY
- Charles Addison Chickering R-NY
- Henry Colvin Brewster R-NY
- Rowland Blennerhassett Mahany R-NY
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY
- Warren Brewster Hooker R-NY
- George Alexander Marshall D-OH
- Walter Lowrie Weaver R-OH
- James Harding Southard R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Winfield Scott Kerr R-OH
- Henry Clay Van Voorhis R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Stephen Asa Northway R-OH
- Clifton Bailey Beach R-OH
- William Russell Ellis R-OR
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Connell R-PA
- James Hodge Codding R-PA
- Horace Billings Packer R-PA
- Monroe Henry Kulp R-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- George Jacob Benner D-PA
- Josiah Duane Hicks R-PA
- William Alexis Stone R-PA
- John Cirby Sturtevant R-PA
- Charles Warren Stone R-PA
- Melville Bull R-RI
- James Norton D-SC
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- Freeman Tulley Knowles O-SD
- John Edward Kelley O-SD
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Thomas Henry Ball D-TX
- John Walter Cranford D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Richard Alsop Wise R-VA
- William Albin Young D-VA
- Sydney Parham Epes D-VA
- Peter Johnston Otey D-VA
- James Alexander Walker R-VA
- Jacob Yost R-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- James Hamilton Lewis D-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Edward Sauerhering R-WI
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- Theobald Otjen R-WI
- Samuel Stebbins Barney R-WI
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- Michael Griffin R-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- Alston Gordon Dayton R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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