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TO PASS H.RES. 17, THE ORDER FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL, H.R. 1921, RELATING TO CARRYING INTO EFFECT A CONVENTION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATE AND THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA, SIGNED DECEMBER 11, 1902. (P. 254-1)
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How each state's members voted
In 15 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 11 every one voted no; 17 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its members voted.
- All yes
- All no
- Split
- No yes or no vote
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: 4 yes, 0 no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 no
- Washington: 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 0 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 0 no
- North Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Minnesota: 8 yes, 1 no
- Illinois: 16 yes, 7 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 10 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 6 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 18 yes, 10 no, 9 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 1 no
- Massachusetts: 10 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 0 no
- South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Iowa: 9 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 9 yes, 4 no
- Ohio: 16 yes, 3 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 21 yes, 4 no, 7 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 6 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 5 yes, 0 no
- California: 5 yes, 3 no
- Utah: 1 yes, 0 no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 3 no
- Nebraska: 5 yes, 1 no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 15 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 10 no
- West Virginia: 5 yes, 0 no
- Virginia: 1 yes, 7 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: 8 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 2 yes, 8 no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 8 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 0 yes, 7 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 7 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 8 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 9 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 0 yes, 15 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Florida: 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.
Alabama 0 yes, 8 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ariosto Appling Wiley (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Charles Winston Thompson (Democrat) — NAY
- George Washington Taylor (Democrat) — NAY
- Henry De Lamar Clayton (Democrat) — NAY
- John Hollis Bankhead (Democrat) — NAY
- John Lawson Burnett (Democrat) — NAY
- Oscar Wilder Underwood (Democrat) — NAY
- Sydney Johnston Bowie (Democrat) — NAY
- William Richardson (Democrat) — NAY
Arkansas 0 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
California 5 yes, 3 no
- Edward James Livernash (Democrat) — NAY
- James Carson Needham (Republican) — YEA
- James McLachlan (Republican) — YEA
- James Norris Gillett (Republican) — YEA
- Milton John Daniels (Republican) — YEA
- Theodore Arlington Bell (Democrat) — NAY
- Victor Howard Metcalf (Republican) — YEA
- William Joseph Wynn (Democrat) — NAY
Colorado 0 yes, 3 no
Connecticut 5 yes, 0 no
Delaware 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Aydelotte Houston (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Florida 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Robert Wyche Davis (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman (Democrat) — NAY
- William Bailey Lamar (Democrat) — NAY
Georgia 0 yes, 9 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett (Democrat) — NAY
- Elijah Banks Lewis (Democrat) — NAY
- Farish Carter Tate (Democrat) — NAY
- James Mathews Griggs (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John W. Maddox (Democrat) — NAY
- Leonidas Felix Livingston (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas William Hardwick (Democrat) — NAY
- William Charles Adamson (Democrat) — NAY
- William Gordon Brantley (Democrat) — NAY
- William Marcellus Howard (Democrat) — NAY
Iowa 9 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Pixley Birdsall (Republican) — YEA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen (Republican) — YEA
- James Perry Conner (Republican) — YEA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Fletcher Lacey (Republican) — YEA
- Lot Thomas (Republican) — YEA
- Martin Joseph Wade (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Gordon Cousins (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Hedge (Republican) — YEA
- Walter Inglewood Smith (Republican) — YEA
- William Peters Hepburn (Republican) — YEA
Idaho 1 yes, 0 no
Illinois 16 yes, 7 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Ben Franklin Caldwell (Democrat) — NAY
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Eugene Fuller (Republican) — YEA
- George Edmund Foss (Republican) — YEA
- George Peter Foster (Democrat) — NAY
- George Washington Prince (Republican) — YEA
- George Washington Smith (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Sherman Boutell (Republican) — PRESENT
- Henry Thomas Rainey (Democrat) — NAY
- Howard Malcolm Snapp (Republican) — YEA
- James McAndrews (Democrat) — NAY
- James Robert Mann (Republican) — YEA
- James Robert Williams (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Allen Sterling (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Burns Crowley (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph Gurney Cannon (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Verdi Graff (Republican) — YEA
- Martin Emerich (Democrat) — NAY
- Philip Knopf (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Roberts Hitt (Republican) — YEA
- Vespasian Warner (Republican) — YEA
- William August Rodenberg (Republican) — YEA
- William Frank Mahoney (Democrat) — NAY
- William Lorimer (Republican) — YEA
- William Warfield Wilson (Republican) — YEA
Indiana 9 yes, 4 no
- Abraham Lincoln Brick (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Beary Landis (Republican) — YEA
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker (Republican) — YEA
- Elias Selah Holliday (Republican) — YEA
- Francis Marion Griffith (Democrat) — NAY
- Frederick Landis (Republican) — YEA
- George Washington Cromer (Republican) — YEA
- James Alexander Hemenway (Republican) — YEA
- James Eli Watson (Republican) — YEA
- James McClellan Robinson (Democrat) — NAY
- Jesse Overstreet (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Walter Miers (Democrat) — NAY
- William Taylor Zenor (Democrat) — NAY
Kansas 8 yes, 0 no
- Charles Curtis (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Frederick Scott (Republican) — YEA
- James Monroe Miller (Republican) — YEA
- Justin De Witt Bowersock (Republican) — YEA
- Philip Pitt Campbell (Republican) — YEA
- Victor Murdock (Republican) — YEA
- William Alexander Calderhead (Republican) — YEA
- William Augustus Reeder (Republican) — YEA
Kentucky 0 yes, 10 no
- Augustus Owsley Stanley (Democrat) — NAY
- Daniel Linn Gooch (Democrat) — NAY
- David Highbaugh Smith (Democrat) — NAY
- Francis Alexander Hopkins (Democrat) — NAY
- George Gilmore Gilbert (Democrat) — NAY
- James Nicholas Kehoe (Democrat) — NAY
- John Stockdale Rhea (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley (Democrat) — NAY
- Ollie Murray James (Democrat) — NAY
- South Trimble (Democrat) — NAY
Louisiana 0 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Massachusetts 10 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Augustus Peabody Gardner (Republican) — YEA
- Butler Ames (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Quincy Tirrell (Republican) — YEA
- Ernest William Roberts (Republican) — YEA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett (Republican) — YEA
- George Pelton Lawrence (Republican) — YEA
- John Andrew Sullivan (Democrat) — NAY
- John Austin Keliher (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Randolph Thayer (Democrat) — NAY
- Samuel Leland Powers (Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Walker McCall (Republican) — YEA
- William Croad Lovering (Republican) — YEA
- William Sarsfield McNary (Democrat) — NAY
- William Stedman Greene (Republican) — YEA
Maryland 1 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Charles Wachter (Republican) — YEA
- George Alexander Pearre (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James William Denny (Democrat) — NAY
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott (Democrat) — NAY
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Humphreys Jackson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Maine 4 yes, 0 no
Michigan 6 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alfred Lucking (Democrat) — NAY
- Archibald Bard Darragh (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Charles Elroy Townsend (Republican) — YEA
- Edward La Rue Hamilton (Republican) — YEA
- George Alvin Loud (Republican) — NAY
- Henry Gordon McMorran (Republican) — NAY
- Horace Olin Young (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Warren Fordney (Republican) — NAY
- Roswell Peter Bishop (Republican) — YEA
- Samuel William Smith (Republican) — YEA
- Washington Gardner (Republican) — YEA
- William Alden Smith (Republican) — NAY
Minnesota 8 yes, 1 no
- Andrew John Volstead (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Russell Davis (Republican) — YEA
- Clarence Bennett Buckman (Republican) — YEA
- Frederick Clement Stevens (Republican) — YEA
- Halvor Steenerson (Republican) — YEA
- James Adam Bede (Republican) — YEA
- James Albertus Tawney (Republican) — YEA
- James Thompson McCleary (Republican) — YEA
- John Lind (Democrat) — NAY
Missouri 1 yes, 15 no
- Charles Fremont Cochran (Democrat) — NAY
- Courtney Walker Hamlin (Democrat) — NAY
- David Albaugh de Armond (Democrat) — NAY
- Dorsey William Shackleford (Democrat) — NAY
- Edward Robb (Democrat) — NAY
- James Beauchamp Clark (Democrat) — NAY
- James Joseph Butler (Democrat) — NAY
- James Robert Lamar (Democrat) — NAY
- James Tilghman Lloyd (Democrat) — NAY
- John Dougherty (Democrat) — NAY
- John Thomas Hunt (Democrat) — NAY
- Maecenas Eason Benton (Democrat) — NAY
- Richard Bartholdt (Republican) — YEA
- Willard Duncan Vandiver (Democrat) — NAY
- William Strother Cowherd (Democrat) — NAY
- William Waller Rucker (Democrat) — NAY
Mississippi 0 yes, 7 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Adam Monroe Byrd (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys (Democrat) — NAY
- Eaton Jackson Bowers (Democrat) — NAY
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Frank Alexander McLain (Democrat) — NAY
- John Sharp Williams (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Spight (Democrat) — NAY
- Wilson Shedric Hill (Democrat) — NAY
Montana 1 yes, 0 no
North Carolina 0 yes, 8 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Randolph Thomas (Democrat) — NAY
- Claude Kitchin (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Edward William Pou (Democrat) — NAY
- Edwin Yates Webb (Democrat) — NAY
- Gilbert Brown Patterson (Democrat) — NAY
- James Madison Gudger Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- John Humphrey Small (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Newton Page (Democrat) — NAY
- Theodore Franklin Kluttz (Democrat) — NAY
- William Walton Kitchin (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 5 yes, 1 no
New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no
New Jersey 6 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Allan Benny (Democrat) — NAY
- Allan Langdon McDermott (Democrat) — NAY
- Benjamin Franklin Howell (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Newell Fowler (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Clay Loudenslager (Republican) — YEA
- John James Gardner (Republican) — YEA
- Richard Wayne Parker (Republican) — YEA
- William Halsted Wiley (Republican) — YEA
- William Hughes (Democrat) — NAY
- William Mershon Lanning (Republican) — YEA
Nevada 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Clarence Dunn van Duzer (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New York 18 yes, 10 no, 9 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Luman Knapp (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Tappan Dunwell (Republican) — YEA
- Charles William Gillet (Republican) — YEA
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander (Republican) — YEA
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland (Republican) — YEA
- Edward Murray Bassett (Democrat) — NAY
- Francis Burton Harrison (Democrat) — NAY
- Francis Emanuel Shober (Democrat) — NAY
- Frank Eugene Wilson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- George Brinton McClellan (Democrat) — NAY
- George Henry Lindsay (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- George Joseph Smith (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- George Newell Southwick (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle (Democrat) — NAY
- Ira Edgar Rider (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Jacob Ruppert Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Breck Perkins (Republican) — YEA
- James Schoolcraft Sherman (Republican) — YEA
- James Wolcott Wadsworth (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Henry Ketcham (Republican) — YEA
- John Joseph Fitzgerald (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Wilbur Dwight (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Lucius Nathan Littauer (Republican) — YEA
- Michael Edward Driscoll (Republican) — YEA
- Norton Prentiss Otis (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Baker (Democrat) — NAY
- Sereno Elisha Payne (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Wilson Bradley (Republican) — YEA
- Timothy Daniel Sullivan (Democrat) — NAY
- Townsend Scudder (Democrat) — NAY
- William Harris Douglas (Republican) — YEA
- William Henry Draper (Republican) — YEA
- William Henry Flack (Republican) — YEA
- William Henry Ryan (Democrat) — NAY
- William Randolph Hearst (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Sulzer (Democrat) — NAY
Ohio 16 yes, 3 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Amos Henry Jackson (Republican) — YEA
- Capell Lane Weems (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Henry Grosvenor (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Quinn Hildebrant (Republican) — YEA
- Charles William Frederick Dick (Republican) — YEA
- De Witt Clinton Badger (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Harvey Cable Garber (Democrat) — NAY
- Henry Clay van Voorhis (Republican) — YEA
- Herman Philip Goebel (Republican) — YEA
- Jacob Atlee Beidler (Republican) — YEA
- James Harding Southard (Republican) — YEA
- James Kennedy (Republican) — YEA
- John Stout Snook (Democrat) — NAY
- John Wilson Cassingham (Democrat) — NAY
- Nicholas Longworth (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Murphy Nevin (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Stephen Morgan (Republican) — YEA
- Theodore Elijah Burton (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Barton Kyle (Republican) — YEA
- William Robert Warnock (Republican) — YEA
- William Woodburn Skiles (Republican) — YEA
Oregon 2 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 21 yes, 4 no, 7 did not vote yes or no
- Allen Foster Cooper (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Alvin Evans (Republican) — YEA
- Arthur Laban Bates (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Frederick Wright (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Heber Dickerman (Democrat) — NAY
- Daniel Franklin Lafean (Republican) — YEA
- Edward de Veaux Morrell (Republican) — YEA
- Elias Deemer (Republican) — YEA
- Ernest Francis Acheson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- George Deardorff McCreary (Republican) — YEA
- George Franklin Huff (Republican) — YEA
- George Howell (Democrat) — NAY
- George Robert Patterson (Republican) — YEA
- George Shiras III (Ind. Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Burd Cassel (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Burk (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Harrison Bingham (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Kirke Porter (Ind. Republican) — YEA
- Henry Wilbur Palmer (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Irving Price Wanger (Republican) — YEA
- James W. Brown (Ind. Republican) — YEA
- John Dalzell (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Crocker Sibley (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Horace Shull (Democrat) — NAY
- Marcus Charles Lawrence Kline (Democrat) — NAY
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted (Republican) — YEA
- Reuben Osborne Moon (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Adams Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Solomon Robert Dresser (Republican) — YEA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon (Republican) — PRESENT
- Thomas Stalker Butler (Republican) — YEA
- William Orlando Smith (Republican) — YEA
Rhode Island 1 yes, 1 no
South Carolina 0 yes, 7 no
South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Tennessee 2 yes, 8 no
- Henry Richard Gibson (Republican) — YEA
- James Daniel Richardson (Democrat) — NAY
- John Austin Moon (Democrat) — NAY
- John Wesley Gaines (Democrat) — NAY
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett (Democrat) — NAY
- Malcolm Rice Patterson (Democrat) — NAY
- Morgan Cassius Fitzpatrick (Democrat) — NAY
- Rice Alexander Pierce (Democrat) — NAY
- Thetus Willrette Sims (Democrat) — NAY
- Walter Preston Brownlow (Republican) — YEA
Texas 0 yes, 15 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Sidney Burleson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Alexander White Gregg (Democrat) — NAY
- Choice Boswell Randell (Democrat) — NAY
- George Farmer Burgess (Democrat) — NAY
- Gordon James Russell (Democrat) — NAY
- James Andrew Beall (Democrat) — NAY
- James Luther Slayden (Democrat) — NAY
- John Hall Stephens (Democrat) — NAY
- John Nance Garner (Democrat) — NAY
- Morris Sheppard (Democrat) — NAY
- Oscar William Gillespie (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Lee Henry (Democrat) — NAY
- Samuel Bronson Cooper (Democrat) — NAY
- Scott Field (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Henry Ball (Democrat) — NAY
- William Robert Smith (Democrat) — NAY
Utah 1 yes, 0 no
Virginia 1 yes, 7 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Campbell Slemp (Republican) — YEA
- Carter Glass (Democrat) — NAY
- Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat) — NAY
- Harry Lee Maynard (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Henry De La Warr Flood (Democrat) — NAY
- James Hay (Democrat) — NAY
- John Franklin Rixey (Democrat) — NAY
- John Lamb (Democrat) — PRESENT
- Robert Goode Southall (Democrat) — NAY
- William Atkinson Jones (Democrat) — NAY
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Washington 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Wisconsin 10 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Herman Weisse (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Edward Sloman Minor (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Allen Cooper (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Cullen Adams (Republican) — YEA
- James Henry Davidson (Republican) — YEA
- John Jacob Esch (Republican) — YEA
- John James Jenkins (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Weeks Babcock (Republican) — YEA
- Theobald Otjen (Republican) — YEA
- Webster Everett Brown (Republican) — YEA
- William Henry Stafford (Republican) — YEA
West Virginia 5 yes, 0 no
Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no
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