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Daniel Dee Burnes
US House · Democratic Party · United States

Daniel Dee Burnes

105 votes cast since 1893. Votes with the Democratic Party 89% of the time.

Where they stand

Their own votesTheir party label (Dem)
Left – right
−0.42
Libertarian – authoritarian
−0.38

Every vote

  • TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON H. R. 7798, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AID IN THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A R. R. AND TELEGRAPH LINE FROM THE MISSOURI RIVER TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN AND TO SECURE TO THE GOVERNMENT THE USE OF THE SAME FOR THE POSTAL AND MILITARY." APPROVED 7/1/1862.
    HR7798 · 1895-02-02
    Yes
  • TO PASS H. R. 797, A BILL PLACING ON THE FREE LIST, BARBED FENCING WIRE AND WIRE RODS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF SAME. (JP.566)
    HR7970 · 1894-08-13
    Yes
  • TO ORDER TO ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H. R. 7968, A BILL TO PLACE UPON THE FREE LIST BITUMINOUS COAL, SHALE, SLACK AND COKE. (JP.565)
    HR7968 · 1894-08-13
    No
  • TO PASS H. R. 7971, A BILL TO EXEMPT FROM DUTY SUGAR, MOLASSES, ALL TANK BOTTOMS, ALL SUGAR DRAININGS, SUGAR SWEEPINGS, SIRUPS OF CANE JUICE, MELADO, CONCENTRATED MELADO, AND CONCENTRATED MOLASSES. (JP.567)
    HR7971 · 1894-08-13
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON AGREEING TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES REGARDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SAID RESOLUTION RESCINDS CLAUSE 1 OF RULE 8 AND PROVIDES FOR THE ATTENDANCE OF MEMBERS UNDER PENALTY OF $10.00 FINE, REVOKING LEAVE OF ABSENCE, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.327)
    1894-04-12
    Yes
  • TO TABLE APPEAL FROM DECISION OF CHAIR RULING THAT IT WAS IN ORDER AT ANY TIME UPON THE SAME OR SUBSEQUENT DAY TO SUBMIT OR HAVE ENTERED A MOTION TO RECONSIDER, BUT THAT SAME COULD NOT BE CONSIDERED WHILE ANOTHER QUESTION WAS BEFORE THE HOUSE. (JP.329)
    1894-04-12
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN. (JP.330)
    1894-04-12
    No
  • TO EXCUSE REPRESENTATIVE HULL FOR BEING ABSENT DURING ROLL CALL AND SESSION OF DAY. (JP.327)
    1894-04-12
    No
  • TO ADJOURN. (JP.329)
    1894-04-12
    No
  • TO ADJOURN. (JP.302)
    1894-04-02
    No
  • TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH CALL OF THE HOUSE WAS ORDERED. (JP.300)
    1894-04-02
    Yes
  • TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL OF THE HOUSE. (JP.301)
    1894-04-02
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN. (JP.300)
    1894-04-02
    No
  • TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (JP.300)
    1894-04-02
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN. (JP.291)
    1894-03-30
    No
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION BY MR. REED TO AMEND THE JOURNAL OF YESTERDAY SO THAT IT RECITE THE FACTS AS THEY APPEAR IN THE RECORD, WHICH ARE THAT AFTER MR. REED AND MR. PAYNE HAD DECLINED TO SERVE AS TELLERS ON A VOTE TO ORDER THE YEAS AND NAYS, AND THE SPEAKER HAD ORDERED MR. PATTERSON TO SERVE AS THE SOLE TELLER, MR. PAYNE MADE THE POINT OF ORDER THAT THE RULES REQUIRED TWO TELLERS. (JP.289)
    1894-03-30
    Yes
  • TO APPROVE THE JOURNAL OF YESTERDAY AS IT STANDS, WHICH LEAVES OUT THE FACT THAT AFTER MR. REED AND MR. PAYNE HAD DECLINED TO SERVE AS TELLERS, AND THE SPEAKER HAD ORDERED MR. PATTERSON TO SERVE AS THE SOLE TELLER, MR. PAYNE MADE THE POINT OF ORDER THAT THE RULES REQUIRED TWO TELLERS, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.291)
    1894-03-30
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL AND A PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF THE JOURNAL. (JP.290,
    1894-03-30
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE JOURNAL OF YESTERDAY SO THAT IT RECITE THE FACT THAT AFTER MR. REED AND MR. PAYNE HAD DECLINED TO SERVE AS TELLERS ON A VOTE TO ORDER THE YEAS AND NAYS, AND THE SPEAKER HAD ORDERED MR. PATTERSON TO SERVE AS THE SOLE TELLER, MR. PAYNE MADE THE POINT OF ORDER THAT THE RULES REQUIRED TWO TELLERS. (JP.290)
    1894-03-30
    No
  • TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE DISAGREEING TO THE 1ST RESOLUTION DECLARING CHARLES F. JOY LEGALLY ELECTED FROM THE 11TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF MISSOURI, AND ENTITLED TO HIS SEAT IN THE HOUSE, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.295)
    1894-03-30
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE JOURNAL OF YESTERDAY WAS APPROVED. (JP.293)
    1894-03-30
    Yes
  • TO APPROVE THE JOURNAL OF YESTERDAY AS IT STANDS, LEAVING OUT THE FACT THAT MR. PAYNE HAD MADE A POINT OF ORDER THAT TWO TELLERS WERE REQUIRED TO COUNT A TELLER VOTE, AFTER THE SPEAKER HAD ORDERED MR. PATTERSON TO SERVE AS THE SOLE TELLER. (JP.292)
    1894-03-30
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN. (JP.286)
    1894-03-29
    No
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS ARREST MEMBERS ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE (EXCEPT FOR ILLNESS), THIS ORDER TO REMAIN IN FORCE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. (JP.285)
    1894-03-29
    Yes
  • TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL OF THE HOUSE. (JP.284)
    1894-03-29
    Yes
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT AFTER 2 HOURS OF DEBATE ON A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO A CONTESTED ELECTION, THE PREVIOUS QUESTION SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS ORDERED FIRST, ON ANY PENDING SUBSTITUTE, AND NEXT ON THE RES. ITSELF. IMMEDIATELY AFTER DISPOSAL OF THAT CASE, THE HOUSE SHALL CONSIDER THE CONTESTED ELECTION OF ENGLISH VS. HILBORN, FROM CALIFORNIA, THE PROCEDURE TO BE SAME AS FOR PREVIOUS CASE, AND BOTH CASES TO BE CONTINUED FROM DAY TO DAY UNTIL DISPOSED OF. (JP.280)
    1894-03-28
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE FIRST RESOLUTION, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, WHICH PROVIDES THAT CHARLES JOY WAS LEGALLY ELECTED FROM THE 11TH DISTRICT OF MISSOURI AND THAT JOHN O'NEILL IS NOT ENTITLED TO THAT SEAT. (JP.281)
    1894-03-28
    No
  • TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH A RESOLUTION IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE TO A CONTESTED ELECTION CASE WAS REJECTED. THE SUBSTITUTE DECLARES THAT CHARLES JOY WAS ELECTED. NO QUORUM VOT. (JP.281)
    1894-03-28
    Yes
  • TO PROCEED TO A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (JP.271)
    1894-03-27
    Yes
  • TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO A CONTESTED ELECTION, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.274)
    1894-03-27
    Yes
  • TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL OF THE HOUSE. (JP.275)
    1894-03-27
    Yes
  • TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO A CONTESTED ELECTION, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.273)
    1894-03-27
    Yes
  • TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO A CONTESTED ELECTION, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.268)
    1894-03-23
    Yes
  • TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO A CONTESTED ELECTION, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.260)
    1894-03-22
    Yes
  • TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO A CONTESTED ELECTION, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.262)
    1894-03-22
    Yes
  • TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO A CONTESTED ELECTION, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.264)
    1894-03-22
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN. (JP.265)
    1894-03-22
    Yes
  • TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL OF THE HOUSE. (JP.263)
    1894-03-22
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN. (JP.261)
    1894-03-22
    No
  • TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO A CONTESTED ELECTION, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.261)
    1894-03-22
    Yes
  • TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (JP.262)
    1894-03-22
    Yes
  • TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN HOUSE ADJOURNS TODAY THAT IT BE TO MEET AGAIN ON SATURDAY NEXT, THE 24TH. (JP.264)
    1894-03-22
    Yes
  • TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (JP.187)
    1894-02-21
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE ON H. R. 4956 TO 10 MINUTES, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.188)
    HR4956 · 1894-02-21
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN. (JP.189)
    1894-02-21
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE ON H. R. 4956 TO 10 MINUTES, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.180)
    HR4956 · 1894-02-20
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE ON H. R. 4956 TO 10 MINUTES, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.182)
    HR4956 · 1894-02-20
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION TO LIMIT DEBATE ON H. R. 4956 TO 10 MINUTES, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.181)
    HR4956 · 1894-02-20
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION THAT GENERAL DEBATE ON H. R. 4956 BE LIMITED TO 30 MINUTES, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.175)
    HR4956 · 1894-02-19
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION THAT DEBATE ON H. R. 4956 BE LIMITED TO 30 MINUTES, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.175)
    HR4956 · 1894-02-19
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION THAT DEBATE ON H. R. 4956 BE LIMITED TO 30 MINUTES, NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.176)
    HR4956 · 1894-02-19
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION TO CEASE DEBATE ON H. R. 4956 AT 3 P.M., NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.168)
    HR4956 · 1894-02-16
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION TO CLOSE DEBATE ON H. R. 4956 AT 3 P. M., NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.168)
    HR4956 · 1894-02-16
    Yes
  • TO AMEND MISC. DOC. 75 BY PROVIDING THAT THE U. S. PRESIDENT'S DEMAND THAT THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF HAWAII RELINQUISH THEIR AUTHORITY AND ERECT A MONARCHY IN ITS STEAD WAS AN UNWARRANTED INTERVENTION, THEREFOR RESOLVING THAT THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF HAWAII PURSUE ITS OWN POLICY AND FOREIGN INTERVENTION SHALL BE CONSIDERED AN UNFRIENDLY ACT TOWARDS THE U. S. (JP.139)
    HMD75 · 1894-02-06
    No
  • TO AMEND MISC. DOC. 75, REGARDING ANNEXATION OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS TO THE UNITED STATES OR THE ASSUMPTION OF A PROTECTERATE, BY ADOPTING THE SUBSTITUTE OF MR. HITT, "THAT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APPROVES RECOGNITION OF THE EXISTING PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS AND WILL CONSUMMATE, WITH THEIR PEOPLE'S CONSENT, THE ANNEXATION OF SAID ISLANDS TO THE U. S. OR SOME OTHER SATISFACTORY ARRANGEMENT".
    HMD75 · 1894-02-06
    No
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE U. S. MINISTER BE CONDEMNED FOR EMPLOYING U. S. NAVAL FORCES AND ILLEGALLY ORDERING THE OVERTHROW OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, AND IN SETTING UP A PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT CONTRARY TO THE PEOPLE AND OUR U.S. CONSTITUTION, AND THAT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APPROVES THE PRINCIPLE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. THAT ANNEXATION OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS OR ASSUMPTION OF A PROTECTORATE OVER THEM IS UNCALLED FOR, AND THAT THE COUNTRY SHALL HAVE FREEDOM TO PROPOSE OWN LINE OF POLICY AND FOREIGN INTERVENTION IN THEIR POLITICAL AFFAIRS SHALL BE CONSIDERED AN UNFRIENDLY ACT TOWARD THE U.S., NO QUORUM VOTING. (JP.140)
    1894-02-06
    Yes
  • TO RECOMMIT THE REPORT OF (MISC. DOC. 75) TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, WITH ACCOMPANYING RESOLUTIONS PERTAINING TO THE ANNEXATION OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, GIVING FULL OPPORTUNITY OF CROSS-EXAMINATION AS TO TESTIMONY RELATING TO ANY PERSON ACCUSED OF CRIME OR MISCONDUCT IN OFFICE OR OTHERWISE. (JP.140)
    HMD75 · 1894-02-06
    No
  • TO ORDER CALL OF THE HOUSE DURING DEBATE ON HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. (JP.141)
    1894-02-06
    Yes
  • TO PASS H. R. 4864. (JP.130)
    HR4864 · 1894-02-01
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H. R. 4864 BY INCREASING FROM 20% TO 25% AD VALOREM THE DUTY ON BARLEY, AND FROM 30% TO 35% AD VALOREM DUTY ON MALT.
    HR4864 · 1894-02-01
    No
  • TO AMEND H. R. 4864 BY PROPOSING TO EXTEND THE BONDED PERIOD OF WHISKEY FROM 3 YEARS TO 8. (JP.130)
    HR4864 · 1894-02-01
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H. R. 4864 (28 STAT. 509, 8/27/1894), A BILL TO REDUCE TAXATION, TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR THE GOVERNMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, BY SETTING TAX OF $.22 PER BUSHEL, INSTEAD OF 20% AD VALOREM, ON BARLEY; AND TAX OF $.32 PER BUSHEL, INSTEAD OF 30% AD VALOREM, ON MALT. (JP.128)
    HR4864 · 1894-02-01
    No
  • TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL.
    1893-11-02
    No
  • TO CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 1; THE AMENDMENT SUBSTITUTES A NEW SUBJECT AFTER THE ENACTING CLAUSE AS FOLLOWS: "AN ACT DIRECTING THE PURCHASE OF SILVER BULLION AND ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES", AND DIRECTS THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO PURCHASE SILVER BULLION TO THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF 4,500,000 OUNCES AT A PRICE NOT EXCEEDING ONE DOLLAR FOR 371.25 OUNCES OF PURE SILVER AND TO ISSUE TREASURY NOTES IN PAYMENT OF SUCH PURCHASES; TO CONTINUE USE AND COINAGE OF BOTH GOLD AND SILVER AS STANDARD MONEY, UNDER PRESCRIBED REGULATIONS. (P.3057)
    HR1 · 1893-11-01
    No
  • TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS, THE BILL H. R. 1 (28 STAT. L. 4, APP. 11/1/1893), REPEALING A PART OF THE ACT DIRECTING THE PURCHASE OF SILVER BULLION AND THE ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES THEREON, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO REPORT THE BILL AND A SENATE AMENDMENT THERETO TO REVIVE THE FREE COINAGE LAW. (P. 3061-1)
    HR1 · 1893-11-01
    Yes
  • TO PASS H. R. 23319.
    HR2331 · 1893-10-10
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H. R. 2331, (28 STAT. L. 36, APP. 2/8/1894), A BILL REPEALING THE FEDERAL ELECTION LAW BY PROVIDING THAT THERE BE RETAINED IN THE STATUTES THE SIXTH SECTION, WHICH GRANTS THE RIGHT OF FRANCHISE TO QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE UNITED STATES. (P. 2304-2, 2308-2, 2353-1)
    HR2331 · 1893-10-10
    No
  • TO AMEND H. R. 2331, BY PROVIDING THAT THERE BE RETAINED IN THE STATUTES THE SECTION RELATING TO FRAUDULENT VOTING OR PREVENTION OF VOTING TO QUALIFIED CITIZENS OF THE U. S.
    HR2331 · 1893-10-10
    No
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE WHEREBY A SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR REDUCTION OF THE NUMBER OF HOUSE COMMITTEES AND THE ASSIGNMENT OF CLERKS WAS ADOPTED. (P.1667-1, 1662-2, 1655-1)
    1893-09-22
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES, PROVIDING THAT CONSIDERATION BE GIVEN H. R. 331 (28 STAT. L. 36, APP. 2/8/94), AN ACT TO REPEAL ALL STATUTES RELATING TO SUPERVISION OF ELECTIONS AND SPECIAL DEPUTY MARSHALS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SECOND MORNING HOUR ON SEPTEMBER 26, OR IF THAT HOUR REMAINS UNEXPIRED, THEN AT 2 P.M. THE SAME DAY.
    1893-09-21
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE WHEREBY THE PREVIOUS QUESTION WAS ORDERED ON THE ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES PROVIDING THAT THE SPEAKER SHALL IMMEDIATELY CALL THE COMMITTEE FOR REPORTS.
    1893-09-20
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SPEAKER SHALL IMMEDIATELY CALL THE COMM. FOR REPORTS.
    1893-09-20
    No
  • TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR. THE CHAIR HELD THAT INASMUCH AS THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES WAS CALLED UP FOR CONSIDERATION BEFORE ANY MOTION FOR A RECESS WAS MADE, THAT WAIVING THE QUESTION AS TO THE PENDENCY OF SUCH MOTION, THE VOTE MUST FIRST BE TAKEN ON THE COMMITTEE REPORT.
    1893-09-20
    Yes
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SPEAKER SHALL IMMEDIATELY CALL THE COMMITTEE FOR REPORTS.
    1893-09-20
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES, THAT THE SPEAKER SHALL, IN COMPLIANCE WITH CLAUSE 2 OF RULE XXIV, CALL ON THE COMMITTEE FOR REPORTS, AND THE REPORTS, WHEN MADE, SHALL BE, BY THE SPEAKER, REFERRED TO THE APPROPRIATE CALENDARS; AND NO MOTION SHALL BE ENTERTAINED OR BE IN ORDER UNTIL THIS ORDER SHALL HAVE BEEN FULLY EXECUTED.
    1893-09-20
    Yes
  • TO TABLE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE PROPOSED RULES SUBMITTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES, WHICH DECISION HELD THAT UNDER HOUSE RULES THE COMMITTEE ON RULES HAD AUTHORITY TO REPORT AT ANY TIME ON THE RULES AND BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE, NOT WITHSTANDING THAT THE PROPOSED RULE ON ORDER HAD NOT BEEN SPECIALLY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE.
    1893-09-20
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES THAT THE SPEAKER SHALL, IN COMPLIANCE WITH CLAUSE 2 OF RULE XXIV, CALL THE COMMITTEES FOR REPORTS; AND REPORTS THEN MADE SHALL BE, BY THE SPEAKER, REFERRED TO THE APPROPRIATE CALENDARS; AND NO MOTION SHALL BE ENTERTAINED OR BE IN ORDER UNTIL THIS ORDER SHALL HAVE BEEN FULLY EXECUTED; NO QUORUM VOTING.
    1893-09-20
    Yes
  • TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE AGREED TO DISPENSE WITH ALL ACTIONS REGARDING THE USUAL PROCEDURE AS TO ABSENTEES, UNDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE MADE DURING DEBATE ON A MOTION TO DISPENSE WITH THE CALL OF COMMITTEES FOR REPORTS.
    1893-09-19
    Yes
  • TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS (UNDER THE CALL OF THE HOUSE) REGARDING ABSENTEES.
    1893-09-19
    Yes
  • TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE.
    1893-09-19
    Yes
  • TO DISPENSE WITH THE CALL OF COMMITTEES FOR REPORTS, NO QUORUM VOTING.
    1893-09-15
    No
  • TO EXCUSE C. F. JOY FROM VOTING ON THE MOTION TO DISPENSE WITH THE CALL OF COMMITTEES FOR REPORTS.
    1893-09-14
    No
  • TO ADJOURN.
    1893-09-14
    No
  • TO AMEND THE PROPOSED HOUSE RULES BY ADDING AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR RULE 8 THAT A QUORUM SHALL BE CONSIDERED PRESENT WHENEVER THE GRAND TOTAL OF THE MEMBERS VOTING AND THE MEMBERS PRESENT AND NOT VOTING ADD UP TO A MAJORITY OF THE HOUSE. (P.1266-2)
    1893-09-06
    No
  • TO AMEND THE PROPOSED HOUSE RULES BY ADDING TO RULE XXIV THAT THE SPEAKER SHALL APPOINT A COMM. TO DRAFT A SUITABLE TRIBUTE TO DECEASED MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OR THE SENATE, AT THE TIME OF THEIR DEATH, AND THAT SAID TRIBUITE SHALL BE PUBLISHED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, ELIMINATING SPEECHES OF EULOGY.
    1893-09-06
    No
  • TO AMEND THE PROPOSED HOUSE RULES, BY ADDING TO RULE XXIV THAT MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR DECEASED MEMBERS OF CONGRESS MAY BE HELD IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON SUNDAYS AND EULOGIES MAY BE PRINTED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD AS HERETOFORE, AND THAT EULOGIES ON DECEASED MEMBERS SHALL NOT BE IN ORDER AT ANY OTHER TIME.
    1893-09-06
    No
  • TO AMEND THE PROPOSED HOUSE RULES BY ELIMINATING FROM RULE XVI THE PROVISO THAT WHEN A QUESTION IS UNDER DEBATE NO MOTION SHALL BE RECEIVED FIXING THE DAY ON WHICH THE HOUSE SHALL ADJOURN OR THAT THE HOUSE TAKE A RECESS, THEREBY AIDING THE PREVENTION OF FILIBUSTERING. (P.1148-2)
    1893-09-01
    No
  • TO AMEND THE PROPOSED RULES BY ELIMINATING FROM RULE 16, "THAT A MOTION TO FIX THE DAY TO WHICH THE HOUSE SHALL ADJOURN, A MOTION TO ADJOURN, AND A MOTION TO TAKE A RECESS SHALL ALWAYS BE IN ORDER." (P.1151-2)
    1893-09-01
    No
  • TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH AN AMENDMENT TO THE PROPOSED RULES WAS REJECTED, AND TO OPEN FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION THE AMENDING OF RULE XVI, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE OBJECTION OF FIVE (REDUCED FROM 15) MEMBERS TO PREVENT THE CONSIDERATION OF ANY MEASURE IN THE HOUSE WHERE UNANIMOUS CONSENT IS ASKED.
    1893-09-01
    No
  • TO AMEND RULE XVI BY ELIMINATING "THAT NO MOTION TO POSTPONE TO A DAY CERTAIN, TO REFER OR TO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY, BEING DECIDED, SHALL BE AGAIN ALLOWED ON THE SAME DAY AT THE SAME STAGE OF THE QUESTION; AND IN LIEU THEREOF INSERT "THAT NO MOTION TO POSTPONE TO A DAY CERTAIN, TO REFER, TO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY, TO TAKE A RECESS, WITH ONE AMENDMENT, TO FIX A DAY OF ADJOURNMENT, WITH ONE AMENDMENT, SHALL BE AGAIN ALLOWED ON THE SAME DAY AT THE SAME STAGE OF THE QUESTION." (P. 1148-2; 1150-1,2)
    1893-09-01
    No
  • TO AMEND RULE XI BY ADDING THAT WHEN A BILL OR REPORT HAS BEEN DEBATED FOR TWO HOURS OR MORE AND THE PROPONENT THEREOF MOVES THE PREVIOUS QUESTION, THE SPEAKER SHALL SUBMIT THE QUESTION WITHOUT ENTERTAINING ANY MOTION AGAINST THE SAME. IF THE MOTION IS AGREED TO, THE QUESTION SHALL THEN BE PUT ON THE PROPOSITION TO WHICH THE PREVIOUS QUESTION WAS DIRECTED AND NO MOTION SHALL BE ENTERTAINED EXCEPT TO RECOMMIT, WHICH SHALL BE DECIDED WITHOUT DEBATE, THEREBY GIVING FORCE AND EFFECT TO THE PREVIOUS QUESTION. (P. 1117-1,2)
    1893-09-01
    No
  • TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO THE PROPOSED RULES; WHICH AMENDMENT GIVES CERTAIN COMMITTEES THE RIGHT TO REPORT AT ANY TIME ON SPECIFIED MATTERS; THE AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDMENT ADDS THE COMMITTEE OF COINAGE, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES TO THE LIST OF COMMITTEES WITH THIS PRIVILEGE. (P.1107-1, 1108-2)
    1893-08-31
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE PROPOSED RULES SUBMITTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES BY INCREASING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS TO 19, FROM 17, AND THAT THESE ADDITIONAL MEMBERS SHOULD BE APPOINTED FROM DISTRICTS WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, AS THERE ARE 15 STATES AND TERRITORIES IN THAT PART OF THE COUNTRY WHICH SHOULD HAVE REPRESENTATION. (P.1081-1)
    1893-08-30
    Yes
  • TO PASS H. R. 1 (28 STAT. L. 4, APP. 11/1/93), REPEALING THAT PART OF AN ACT DIRECTING THE PURCHASE OF SILVER BULLION AND THE ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES THEREON, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH PART DIRECTS THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO PURCHASE, FROM TIME TO TIME, SILVER BULLION TO THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF 4,500,000 OUNCES, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE OFFERED IN EACH MONTH, AT THE MARKET PRICE, NOT EXCEEDING $1.00 FOR 371 1/4 GRAINS OF PURE SILVER, AND TO ISSUE IN PAYMENT FOR SUCH PURCHASES TREASURY NOTES OF THE UNITED STATES, WITH THE PROVISION, HOWEVER, THAT THIS REPEAL SHALL NOT IMPAIR, OR IN ANY MANNER EFFECT THE LEGAL TENDER OF THE STANDARD SILVER DOLLARS HERETOFORE COINED, AND THAT THE FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE UNITED STATES ARE HEREBY PLEDGED TO MAINTAIN THE PARITY OF THE STANDARD GOLD AND SILVER COINS OF THE UNITED STATES AT THE PRESENT LEGAL RATIO, OR SUCH OTHER RATIO AS MAY BE ESTABLISHED BY LAW.
    HR1 · 1893-08-28
    No
  • TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY PROVIDING A RATIO OF 19 TO 1 (490.20 GRAMS OF STANDARD SILVER TO THE DOLLAR) FOR FREE COINAGE OF SILVER.
    HR1 · 1893-08-28
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H. R. 1 BY PROVIDING A RATIO OF 20 TO 1 (516 GRAMS OF STANDARD SILVER TO THE DOLLAR) FOR FREE COINAGE OF SILVER.
    HR1 · 1893-08-28
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H. R. 1 BY PROVIDING THAT UPON THE DEPOSIT OF $50 OR MORE OF SILVER BULLION IN THE U. S. MINT, SAID BULLION MAY BE EXCHANGED FOR SILVER CERTIFICATES OF EQUAL VALUE, AS PROVIDED BY LAW. (P.1003)
    HR1 · 1893-08-28
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY PROVIDING TO PUT INTO EFFECT THE ACT TO PURCHASE MONTHLY NOT LESS THAN $2,000,000 AND NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 WORTH OF SILVER BULLION AND COIN, SAME TO BE MINTED INTO SILVER DOLLARS, AS FAST AS PURCHASED.
    HR1 · 1893-08-28
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H. R. 1, BY PROVIDING A RATIO OF 18 TO 1 (464.40 GRAMS OF STANDARD SILVER TO THE DOLLAR) FOR THE FREE COINAGE OF SILVER.
    HR1 · 1893-08-28
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H. R. 1 BY INCREASING THE RATIO FOR FREE COINAGE OF SILVER FROM 16 TO 1 TO 17 TO 1. (P.1004)
    HR1 · 1893-08-28
    Yes
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