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House roll call 74 · 56th Congress · Jun 2, 1900

To agree to the amendment to bill H.R. 10539, which amendment compels every corporation, association, joint stock company, or partnership in the United States o

On Jun 2, 1900, the House voted 127–138 (HR 10539). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–137, Democrats 119–1, Others 8–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
127
No
138
Did not vote
105
Date
Jun 2, 1900

By party

  • Democrats119 yes · 1 no · 46 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 137 no · 58 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 0 no · 1 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 agree to the amendment to bill H.R…: House Vote, Jun 2, 1900,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-H-74/to-agree-to-the-amendment-to-bill-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).