Senate roll call 292 · 55th Congress · Jun 4, 1898
To amend H.R. 10100, by repealing section 3 of the law of 1875, which authorizes the secretary of the treasury to issue and sell bonds of the United States for
On Jun 4, 1898, the Senate voted 31–43 (HR 10100). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–38, Democrats 23–5, Others 10–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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
- 31
- No
- 43
- Did not vote
- 19
- Date
- Jun 4, 1898
By party
- Democrats23 yes · 5 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Republicans0 yes · 38 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Others10 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Lindsay D-KY voted no
- Donelson Caffery D-LA voted no
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD voted no
- Edward Murphy Jr. D-NY voted no
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Stephen Mallory White D-CA
- Henry Moore Teller O-CO
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Henry Heitfeld O-ID
- David Turpie D-IN
- William Alexander Harris O-KS
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- William Van Amberg Sullivan D-MS
- Lee Mantle O-MT
- Marion Butler O-NC
- William Nathaniel Roach D-ND
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- John Percival Jones O-NV
- William Morris Stewart O-NV
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew O-SD
- Thomas Battle Turley D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Frank Jenne Cannon O-UT
- Joseph Lafayette Rawlins D-UT
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
How each senator voted: No
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN
- William Joseph Deboe R-KY
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- George Louis Wellington R-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- John Mellen Thurston R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ
- Edward Murphy Jr. D-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- George Wycliffe Mcbride R-OR
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Lockwood Wilson R-WA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- John Lendrum Mitchell D-WI
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Did not vote
- George Gray D-DE
- Richard Rolland Kenney D-DE
- Lucien Baker R-KS
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- James Smith Jr. D-NJ
- John Sherman R-OH
- Joseph Simon R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- Joseph Haynsworth Earle D-SC
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Jonathan Ross R-VT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- George Turner O-WA
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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