To amend H.R. 1367 (37 stat 797, 2/5/03), a bill amending an act establishing a uniform system of bankruptcy in the U.S., by striking all after the enacting cla

On Jun 17, 1902, the House voted 66–137 (HR 13679). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 4–117, Democrats 61–20, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 members voted against their own party.

During the 57th Congress (1901–1902), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 66
No: 137
Did not vote: 167
Date: Jun 17, 1902

By party

Democrats61 yes · 20 no · 79 didn’t vote
Republicans4 yes · 117 no · 84 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA voted no
Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA voted yes
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
J. Ross Mickey D-IL voted no
Adolph Meyer D-LA voted no
John Randolph Thayer D-MA voted no
Charles Fremont Cochran D-MO voted no
William Strother Cowherd D-MO voted no
John Dillard Bellamy D-NC voted no
Elmer Jacob Burkett R-NE voted yes
John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY voted no
Frank Eugene Wilson D-NY voted no
George Henry Lindsay D-NY voted no
Montague Lessler R-NY voted yes
Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY voted no
George Brinton Mcclellan D-NY voted no
Jacob Ruppert Jr. D-NY voted no
William Henry Ryan D-NY voted no
John Stout Snook D-OH voted no
Henry Dickinson Green D-PA voted no
John Austin Moon D-TN voted no
Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX voted no
James Luther Slayden D-TX voted no
John Lamb D-VA voted no

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 amend H.R. 1367 (37 stat 797, 2/5/03), a…: House Vote, Jun 17, 1902,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/57-H-57/to-amend-h-r-1367-37-stat-797-2 (accessed 2026-10-17).