To pass a resolution censuring the senators from south carolina for disorderly behavior and flagrant violations of Senate rules during open session on february

On Feb 28, 1902, the Senate voted 54–12. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–12, Democrats 25–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 57th Congress (1901–1902), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 54
No: 12
Did not vote: 28
Date: Feb 28, 1902

By party

Democrats25 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
Republicans28 yes · 12 no · 20 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN voted no
William Joseph Deboe R-KY voted no
Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD voted no
Jeter Connelly Pritchard R-NC voted no
Charles Henry Dietrich R-NE voted no
Joseph Hopkins Millard R-NE voted no
John Kean R-NJ voted no
Alfred Beard Kittredge R-SD voted no
Redfield Proctor R-VT voted no
Addison Gardner Foster R-WA voted no
Nathan Bay Scott R-WV voted no
Clarence Don Clark R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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