To engross and order a third reading of H.R. 9297. (p. 7093

On May 18, 1906, the House voted 135–62 (HR 9297). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 129–0, Democrats 6–62. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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: 135
No: 62
Did not vote: 201
Date: May 18, 1906

By party

Democrats6 yes · 62 no · 72 didn’t vote
Republicans129 yes · 0 no · 129 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Taylor Zenor D-IN voted yes
William Sarsfield Mcnary D-MA voted yes
John Thomas Hunt D-MO voted yes
Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY voted yes
Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY voted yes
John Nance Garner D-TX voted yes

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 engross and order a third reading of H.R…: House Vote, May 18, 1906,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/59-H-51/to-engross-and-order-a-third-reading-of-h (accessed 2026-10-17).