Senate roll call 31 · 58th Congress · Apr 16, 1904
To pass a resolution that the committee on interoceanic canals is discharged from the further consideration of the following resolution, and that the same be BR
On Apr 16, 1904, the Senate voted 17–38. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–38, Democrats 18–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.
During the 58th Congress (1903–1904), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 17
- No
- 38
- Did not vote
- 37
- Date
- Apr 16, 1904
By party
- Democrats18 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
- Republicans0 yes · 38 no · 22 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Henry Moore Teller D-CO
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Fred Thomas Dubois D-ID
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
How each senator voted: No
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN
- Chester Isaiah Long R-KS
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Russell Alexander Alger R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Joseph Hopkins Millard R-NE
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- John Fairfield Dryden R-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Charles William Fulton R-OR
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Alfred Beard Kittredge R-SD
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA
- Levi Ankeny R-WA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Did not vote
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- James Frank Allee R-DE
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- Joseph Ralph Burton R-KS
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Paris Gibson D-MT
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Charles Henry Dietrich R-NE
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Edward Ward Carmack D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Thomas Kearns R-UT
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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