House roll call 61 · 59th Congress · May 19, 1906
To table H.R. 10129 and all amendments thereto. The bill declares it unlawful for any employee of the U.S. Government to disseminate any information he receiv
On May 19, 1906, the House voted 107–66 (HR 10129). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 96–21, Democrats 12–46. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
- 107
- No
- 66
- Did not vote
- 223
- Date
- May 19, 1906
By party
- Democrats12 yes · 46 no · 82 didn’t vote
- Republicans96 yes · 21 no · 141 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT voted no
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA voted yes
- Albert Foster Dawson R-IA voted no
- Benjamin Pixley Birdsall R-IA voted no
- Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA voted no
- James Robert Mann R-IL voted no
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL voted no
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL voted no
- James Mckinney R-IL voted no
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL voted no
- John Allen Sterling R-IL voted no
- Pleasant Thomas Chapman R-IL voted no
- George Washington Smith R-IL voted no
- John Hopkins Foster R-IN voted no
- Charles Quincy Tirrell R-MA voted no
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA voted no
- John Austin Keliher D-MA voted yes
- William Sarsfield Mcnary D-MA voted yes
- John Andrew Sullivan D-MA voted yes
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI voted no
- John Thomas Hunt D-MO voted yes
- Marion Edwards Rhodes R-MO voted no
- John Humphrey Small D-NC voted yes
- George William Norris R-NE voted no
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY voted yes
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY voted yes
- William Henry Ryan D-NY voted yes
- Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI voted yes
- John Austin Moon D-TN voted yes
- James Hay D-VA voted yes
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI voted no
- William Henry Stafford R-WI voted no
- John Jacob Esch R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Duncan E. Mckinlay R-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- James Mclachlan R-CA
- Robert William Bonynge R-CO
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Edwin Werter Higgins R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA
- Thomas Hedge R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- Charles Stuart Wharton R-IL
- Charles Mcgavin R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- John Crawford Chaney R-IN
- Elias Selah Holliday R-IN
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- Frederick Landis R-IN
- Newton Whiting Gilbert R-IN
- James Monroe Miller R-KS
- William Augustus Reeder R-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- Joseph Bentley Bennett R-KY
- Don Calvin Edwards R-KY
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- Butler Ames R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- John Austin Keliher D-MA
- William Sarsfield Mcnary D-MA
- John Andrew Sullivan D-MA
- William Croad Lovering R-MA
- Amos Lawrence Allen R-ME
- Edwin Denby R-MI
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Washington Gardner R-MI
- Roswell Peter Bishop R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Archibald Bard Darragh R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- John Thomas Hunt D-MO
- William Thomas Tyndall R-MO
- Arthur Phillips Murphy R-MO
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Thomas Frank Marshall R-ND
- Ernest Mark Pollard R-NE
- John Lauderdale Kennedy R-NE
- Edmund Howard Hinshaw R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- Ira Wells Wood R-NJ
- William Willets Cocks R-NY
- Charles Tappan Dunwell R-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Jacob Van Vechten Olcott R-NY
- William Stiles Bennet R-NY
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY
- Thomas Wilson Bradley R-NY
- George Newell Southwick R-NY
- Frank Jacob Le Fevre R-NY
- John Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- James Breck Perkins R-NY
- William Henry Ryan D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- William Wildman Campbell R-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- James Harding Southard R-OH
- Henry Towne Bannon R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Edward Livingston Taylor Jr. R-OH
- Grant Earl Mouser R-OH
- Martin Luther Smyser R-OH
- James Kennedy R-OH
- William Aubrey Thomas R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Thomas Henry Dale R-PA
- Mial Eben Lilley R-PA
- Allen Foster Cooper R-PA
- Arthur Laban Bates R-PA
- William Harrison Graham R-PA
- James Francis Burke R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI
- Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN
- Nathan Wesley Hale R-TN
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- James Hay D-VA
- Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Henry Cullen Adams R-WI
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- Edward Sloman Minor R-WI
- Webster Everett Brown R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Ariosto Appling Wiley D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- Sydney Johnston Bowie D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR
- John Charles Floyd D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Robert Minor Wallace D-AR
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- Frank Clark D-FL
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Albert Foster Dawson R-IA
- Benjamin Pixley Birdsall R-IA
- Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL
- James Mckinney R-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- Pleasant Thomas Chapman R-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- John Hopkins Foster R-IN
- William Taylor Zenor D-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- South Trimble D-KY
- Francis Alexander Hopkins D-KY
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Charles Quincy Tirrell R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Marion Edwards Rhodes R-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Thomas Spight D-MS
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Charles Randolph Thomas D-NC
- George William Norris R-NE
- James O'Hanlon Patterson D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- James Edwin Ellerbe D-SC
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Gordon James Russell D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar William Gillespie D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- John Lamb D-VA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
Did not vote
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- John Sebastian Little D-AR
- Charles Chester Reid D-AR
- James Norris Gillett R-CA
- William Fellows Englebright R-CA
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- Sylvester Clark Smith R-CA
- Herschel Millard Hogg R-CO
- Franklin Eli Brooks R-CO
- George Leavens Lilley R-CT
- Hiram Rodney Burton R-DE
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- William Bailey Lamar D-FL
- James Whetstone Overstreet D-GA
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- Walter Inglewood Smith R-IA
- James Perry Conner R-IA
- Anthony Michalek R-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Philip Knopf R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Howard Malcolm Snapp R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- Frank Orren Lowden R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Zeno John Rives R-IL
- Frank Stoddard Dickson R-IL
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- George Washington Cromer R-IN
- Clarence Chauncey Gilhams R-IN
- Abraham Lincoln Brick R-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Justin De Witt Bowersock R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- William Alexander Calderhead R-KS
- Charles Frederick Scott R-KS
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- James Montgomery Richardson D-KY
- David Highbaugh Smith D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Joseph Lafayette Rhinock D-KY
- George Gilmore Gilbert D-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Charles Grenfill Washburn R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Thomas Alexander Smith D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Frank Charles Wachter R-MD
- John Gill Jr. D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- George Alexander Pearre R-MD
- Charles Edgar Littlefield R-ME
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Loren Fletcher R-MN
- Clarence Bennett Buckman R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- James Adam Bede R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Frank B. Klepper R-MO
- Frank Ballard Fulkerson R-MO
- John Welborn R-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Ernest Edward Wood D-MO
- Harry Marcy Coudrey R-MO
- Cassius McLean Shartel R-MO
- Wilson Shedric Hill D-MS
- Adam Monroe Byrd D-MS
- Eaton Jackson Bowers D-MS
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC
- Gilbert Brown Patterson D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Edmond Spencer Blackburn R-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- John Jay Mccarthy R-NE
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- Henry Crosby Allen R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- William Halsted Wiley R-NJ
- Marshall Van Winkle R-NJ
- Allan Langdon Mcdermott D-NJ
- Clarence Dunn Van Duzer D-NV
- George Henry Lindsay D-NY
- Charles Blakeslee Law R-NY
- George Ernest Waldo R-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Timothy Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- William Randolph Hearst D-NY
- Herbert Parsons R-NY
- Charles Arnette Towne D-NY
- Jacob Ruppert Jr. D-NY
- John Emory Andrus R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- William Henry Draper R-NY
- Lucius Nathan Littauer R-NY
- William Henry Flack R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- Charles Luman Knapp R-NY
- Michael Edward Driscoll R-NY
- Jacob Sloat Fassett R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- Herman Philip Goebel R-OH
- Robert Murphy Nevin R-OH
- Harvey Cable Garber D-OH
- Thomas Edmund Scroggy R-OH
- Ralph Dayton Cole R-OH
- Amos Richard Webber R-OH
- Beman Gates Dawes R-OH
- Capell Lane Weems R-OH
- Jacob Atlee Beidler R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- John Newton Williamson R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- George Albert Castor R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- Reuben Osborne Moon R-PA
- Edward de Veaux Morrell R-PA
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- Henry Burd Cassel R-PA
- Henry Wilbur Palmer R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- George Robert Patterson R-PA
- Marcus Charles Lawrence Kline D-PA
- Elias Deemer R-PA
- Edmund William Samuel R-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- John Merriman Reynolds R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- Solomon Robert Dresser R-PA
- George Franklin Huff R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- Gustav Adolphus Schneebeli R-PA
- William Orlando Smith R-PA
- Joseph Crocker Sibley R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Charles Henry Burke R-SD
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- Mounce Gore Butler D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Malcolm Rice Patterson D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Moses Lycurgus Broocks D-TX
- Choice Boswell Randell D-TX
- Scott Field D-TX
- John Matthew Moore D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Harry Lee Maynard D-VA
- Robert Goode Southall D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- John Franklin Rixey D-VA
- Campbell Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- David Johnson Foster R-VT
- Kittredge Haskins R-VT
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- Theobald Otjen R-WI
- Charles Herman Weisse D-WI
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- Blackburn Barrett Dovener R-WV
- Thomas Beall Davis D-WV
- Joseph Holt Gaines R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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