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House roll call 148 · 56th Congress · Mar 2, 1901

To recess until 12 o'clock midnight. (p. 3588-2)

On Mar 2, 1901, the House voted 137–86. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 119–0, Democrats 17–80, Others 1–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 members voted against their own party.

During the 56th Congress (1899–1900), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
137
No
86
Did not vote
147
Date
Mar 2, 1901

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 80 no · 69 didn’t vote
  • Republicans119 yes · 0 no · 76 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 6 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To recess until 12 o'clock midnight. (p…: House Vote, Mar 2, 1901,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-H-148/to-recess-until-12-oclock-midnight-p-3588-2 (accessed 2026-10-17).