To proceed to consideration of H.R. 10807, a bill carrying into effect the recommendation of the international american conference by the incorporation of the i

On Jun 30, 1898, the House voted 93–70 (HR 10807). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 90–1, Democrats 3–58, Others 1–14. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 55th Congress (1897–1898), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 93
No: 70
Did not vote: 204
Date: Jun 30, 1898

By party

Democrats3 yes · 58 no · 71 didn’t vote
Republicans90 yes · 1 no · 121 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 14 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Richard Bartholdt R-MO voted no
Amos Jay Cummings D-NY voted yes
George Brinton Mcclellan D-NY voted yes
David Meekison D-OH voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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