Senate roll call 28 · 56th Congress · Mar 28, 1900
To amend S. 3419 (31 stat. L. 321, 6/6/1900), by making it the duty of the secretary of the interior to declare and publish proper rules and regulations whereby
On Mar 28, 1900, the Senate voted 21–28 (S 3419). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 15–18, Democrats 6–7, Others 1–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 21 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
- 21
- No
- 28
- Did not vote
- 43
- Date
- Mar 28, 1900
By party
- Democrats6 yes · 7 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Republicans15 yes · 18 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 4 no · 5 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted yes
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR voted yes
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA voted yes
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO voted yes
- Richard Rolland Kenney D-DE voted yes
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL voted yes
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA voted yes
- John Henry Gear R-IA voted yes
- William Ernest Mason R-IL voted yes
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN voted yes
- William Lindsay D-KY voted yes
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA voted yes
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD voted yes
- James Mcmillan R-MI voted yes
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN voted yes
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted yes
- John Kean R-NJ voted yes
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH voted yes
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA voted yes
- John Coit Spooner R-WI voted yes
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Richard Rolland Kenney D-DE
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- Henry Heitfeld O-ID
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- John Kean R-NJ
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI
How each senator voted: No
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- William Alexander Harris O-KS
- William Joseph Deboe R-KY
- George Louis Wellington R-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ
- William Morris Stewart O-NV
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Thomas Battle Turley D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Jonathan Ross R-VT
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Did not vote
- Henry Moore Teller O-CO
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Lucien Baker R-KS
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Charles Arnette Towne D-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
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- Marion Butler O-NC
- John Mellen Thurston R-NE
- Monroe Leland Hayward R-NE
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- 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
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew O-SD
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Joseph Lafayette Rawlins D-UT
- Thomas Kearns R-UT
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- George Turner O-WA
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 3419 (31 stat. L. 321…: Senate Vote, Mar 28, 1900,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-S-28/to-amend-s-3419-31-stat-l-321-6 (accessed 2026-10-17).