Senate roll call 8 · 58th Congress · Feb 23, 1904
To advise and consent to the ratification of a convention between the U.S. And the republic of panama for the construction of a ship canal to connect the waters
On Feb 23, 1904, the Senate voted 66–14. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 52–0, Democrats 14–14. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
- 66
- No
- 14
- Did not vote
- 13
- Date
- Feb 23, 1904
By party
- Democrats14 yes · 14 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Republicans52 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL voted no
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted no
- Henry Moore Teller D-CO voted no
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO voted no
- Fred Thomas Dubois D-ID voted no
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted no
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD voted no
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV voted no
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC voted no
- Edward Ward Carmack D-TN voted no
- William Brimage Bate D-TN voted no
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX voted no
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX voted no
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Thomas Robert Bard R-CA
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- James Frank Allee R-DE
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- 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
- 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
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Russell Alexander Alger R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Paris Gibson D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Charles Henry Dietrich R-NE
- 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
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Charles William Fulton R-OR
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- Alfred Beard Kittredge R-SD
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Thomas Kearns R-UT
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- 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
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- Henry Moore Teller D-CO
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- Fred Thomas Dubois D-ID
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- 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
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
Did not vote
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Joseph Ralph Burton R-KS
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Marcus Alonzo (Mark) Hanna R-OH
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Addison Gardner Foster R-WA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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