To close the Senate doors in the impeachment trial of U.S. District court judge albert swayne of the northern district of florida, while deciding upon the admis

On Feb 16, 1905, the Senate voted 53–18. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–18, Democrats 29–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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: 53
No: 18
Did not vote: 22
Date: Feb 16, 1905

By party

Democrats29 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
Republicans24 yes · 18 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Clement Perkins R-CA voted no
James Frank Allee R-DE voted no
Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE voted no
Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA voted no
Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL voted no
Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN voted no
Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD voted no
William Pierce Frye R-ME voted no
Russell Alexander Alger R-MI voted no
Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND voted no
Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted no
Joseph Hopkins Millard R-NE voted no
Henry Eben Burnham R-NH voted no
Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH voted no
Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD voted no
Nathan Bay Scott R-WV voted no
Francis Emroy Warren 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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