To amend H.R. 6295, a bill for preventing the adulteration, misbranding and imitation of foods, beverages, candies, drugs drugs and condimints in the district o

On Jan 20, 1904, the House voted 145–126 (HR 6295). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 133–5, Democrats 9–121, Others 3–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 14 members voted against their own party.

During the 58th Congress (1903–1904), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 145
No: 126
Did not vote: 126
Date: Jan 20, 1904

By party

Democrats9 yes · 121 no · 52 didn’t vote
Republicans133 yes · 5 no · 74 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

William Richardson D-AL voted yes
Theodore Arlington Bell D-CA voted yes
John Franklin Shafroth D-CO voted yes
George Leavens Lilley R-CT voted no
Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA voted no
William Lorimer R-IL voted no
William Sarsfield Mcnary D-MA voted yes
William Hughes D-NJ voted yes
Allan Benny D-NJ voted yes
George Henry Lindsay D-NY voted yes
William Harris Douglas R-NY voted no
William Henry Ryan D-NY voted yes
Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI voted yes
Eben Wever Martin R-SD 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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