Senate roll call 40 · 58th Congress · Dec 16, 1904
To amend H.R. 14623, by authorizing the philippine government to guarantee, not exceeding four per cent per annum, the interest on bonds of any railroad company
On Dec 16, 1904, the Senate voted 62–8 (HR 14623). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 41–7, Democrats 21–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 members voted against their own party.
During the 58th Congress (1903–1904), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 62
- No
- 8
- Did not vote
- 23
- Date
- Dec 16, 1904
By party
- Democrats21 yes · 1 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Republicans41 yes · 7 no · 12 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Clement Perkins R-CA voted no
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA voted no
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA voted no
- Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN voted no
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted no
- Alfred Beard Kittredge R-SD voted no
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- James Frank Allee R-DE
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Charles Warren Fairbanks R-IN
- Chester Isaiah Long R-KS
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Russell Alexander Alger R-MI
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Charles Henry Dietrich R-NE
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- John Fairfield Dryden R-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Charles William Fulton R-OR
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Edward Ward Carmack D-TN
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA
- Levi Ankeny R-WA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Joseph Very Quarles R-WI
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Alfred Beard Kittredge R-SD
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
Did not vote
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Henry Moore Teller D-CO
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Fred Thomas Dubois D-ID
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Joseph Ralph Burton R-KS
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- Paris Gibson D-MT
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Joseph Hopkins Millard R-NE
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- Thomas Kearns R-UT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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