Senate roll call 52 · 56th Congress · Apr 30, 1900
To proceed to the consideration of S. RES. 133, supressing the hope for the success of the south african republic in their determined contest for liberty. (p.4
On Apr 30, 1900, the Senate voted 20–29 (SRE 133). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–28, Democrats 10–3, Others 7–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
- 29
- Did not vote
- 38
- Date
- Apr 30, 1900
By party
- Democrats10 yes · 3 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Republicans6 yes · 28 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Others7 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL voted no
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted no
- William Ernest Mason R-IL voted yes
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted yes
- Eugene Hale R-ME voted yes
- William Van Amberg Sullivan D-MS voted no
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted yes
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH voted yes
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Henry Moore Teller O-CO
- Richard Rolland Kenney D-DE
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Henry Heitfeld O-ID
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- William Alexander Harris O-KS
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Marion Butler O-NC
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- William Vincent Allen O-NE
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew O-SD
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- George Turner O-WA
How each senator voted: No
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- 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
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- William Van Amberg Sullivan D-MS
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- John Kean R-NJ
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ
- John Percival Jones O-NV
- William Morris Stewart O-NV
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Did not vote
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Lucien Baker R-KS
- William Joseph Deboe R-KY
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- George Louis Wellington R-MD
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Charles Arnette Towne D-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- John Mellen Thurston R-NE
- Monroe Leland Hayward R-NE
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- George Wycliffe Mcbride R-OR
- Joseph Simon R-OR
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- John Lowndes Mclaurin D-SC
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Thomas Battle Turley D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Joseph Lafayette Rawlins D-UT
- Thomas Kearns R-UT
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Jonathan Ross R-VT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
Other votes
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