Senate roll call 125 · 56th Congress · Feb 7, 1901
To adjourn, motion made during debate on bill S. 727, providing for the promotion of the commerce and increase of the foreign trade of the U.S., and for auxill
On Feb 7, 1901, the Senate voted 20–22. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 10–23, Democrats 6–1, Others 5–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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
- 20
- No
- 22
- Did not vote
- 48
- Date
- Feb 7, 1901
By party
- Democrats6 yes · 1 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Republicans10 yes · 23 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Others5 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Clement Perkins R-CA voted yes
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA voted yes
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA voted yes
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted yes
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN voted yes
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN voted yes
- William Joseph Deboe R-KY voted yes
- James Mcmillan R-MI voted yes
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH voted yes
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC voted no
- John Coit Spooner R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA
- Henry Moore Teller O-CO
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN
- William Joseph Deboe R-KY
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Marion Butler O-NC
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew O-SD
- Thomas Battle Turley D-TN
- Joseph Lafayette Rawlins D-UT
- George Turner O-WA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
How each senator voted: No
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough 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
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- Thomas Kearns R-UT
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Did not vote
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Richard Rolland Kenney D-DE
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- Henry Heitfeld O-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Lucien Baker R-KS
- William Alexander Harris O-KS
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- George Louis Wellington R-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Charles Arnette Towne D-MN
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- William Van Amberg Sullivan D-MS
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Monroe Leland Hayward R-NE
- John Percival Jones O-NV
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- George Wycliffe Mcbride R-OR
- Joseph Simon R-OR
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Jonathan Ross R-VT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
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