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House roll call 106 · 59th Congress · Jan 28, 1907

To pass H.R. 24746, providing for free evening lectures in the district of columbia. (p. 1476-2)

On Jan 28, 1907, the House voted 112–104 (HR 24746). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 107–25, Democrats 5–79. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 members voted against their own party.

During the 59th Congress (1905–1906), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
112
No
104
Did not vote
182
Date
Jan 28, 1907

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 79 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Republicans107 yes · 25 no · 126 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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