That the house approve the reading of yesterday's journal. (p. 7428)

On May 25, 1906, the House voted 237–5. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 169–0, Democrats 68–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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: 237
No: 5
Did not vote: 156
Date: May 25, 1906

By party

Democrats68 yes · 5 no · 67 didn’t vote
Republicans169 yes · 0 no · 89 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Minor Wallace D-AR voted no
James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO voted no
Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS voted no
Robert Newton Page D-NC voted no
Moses Lycurgus Broocks D-TX 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, “That the house approve the reading of…: House Vote, May 25, 1906,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/59-H-67/that-the-house-approve-the-reading-of-yesterdays-journal (accessed 2026-10-17).