Senate roll call 105 · 56th Congress · Jan 15, 1901
To table an amendment to S. 4300, which amendment eliminates from the bill the authority of the President to increase the number of corporals in any troop of ca
On Jan 15, 1901, the Senate voted 39–20 (S 4300). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–0, Democrats 4–17, Others 2–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 members voted against their own party.
During the 56th Congress (1899–1900), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 39
- No
- 20
- Did not vote
- 30
- Date
- Jan 15, 1901
By party
- Democrats4 yes · 17 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Republicans34 yes · 0 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 7 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted yes
- William Lindsay D-KY voted yes
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA voted yes
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- John Mellen Thurston R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- John Kean R-NJ
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ
- William Morris Stewart O-NV
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Henry Moore Teller O-CO
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Henry Heitfeld O-ID
- William Alexander Harris O-KS
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Charles Arnette Towne D-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Marion Butler O-NC
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew O-SD
- Thomas Battle Turley D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Joseph Lafayette Rawlins D-UT
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- George Turner O-WA
Did not vote
- Richard Rolland Kenney D-DE
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Lucien Baker R-KS
- William Joseph Deboe R-KY
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- George Louis Wellington R-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- William Van Amberg Sullivan D-MS
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- Monroe Leland Hayward R-NE
- John Percival Jones O-NV
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- George Wycliffe Mcbride R-OR
- Joseph Simon R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Thomas Kearns R-UT
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Jonathan Ross R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
Other votes
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