To resolve the house into the committee of the whole, for the further consideration of H.R. 4831,a bill improving currency conditions.

On Dec 15, 1904, the House voted 132–131 (HR 4831). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 130–10, Democrats 0–121, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 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: 132
No: 131
Did not vote: 134
Date: Dec 15, 1904

By party

Democrats0 yes · 121 no · 61 didn’t vote
Republicans130 yes · 10 no · 72 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert William Bonynge R-CO voted no
Herschel Millard Hogg R-CO voted no
William Peters Hepburn R-IA voted no
Lot Thomas R-IA voted no
Burton Lee French R-ID voted no
James Robert Mann R-IL voted no
Howard Malcolm Snapp R-IL voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Herman Philip Goebel R-OH voted no
Amos Richard Webber R-OH 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 resolve the house into the committee of…: House Vote, Dec 15, 1904,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/58-H-56/to-resolve-the-house-into-the-committee-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).