Senate roll call 99 · 59th Congress · Feb 4, 1907
To amend H.R. 15434, (34 ST. 1246, 3-2-07), regulating the appeals in criminal prosecutions, by limiting the right of the government to appeal on questions rega
On Feb 4, 1907, the Senate voted 14–40 (HR 15434). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–32, Democrats 12–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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
- 14
- No
- 40
- Did not vote
- 40
- Date
- Feb 4, 1907
By party
- Democrats12 yes · 8 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Republicans3 yes · 32 no · 26 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Paul Clarke D-AR voted no
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO voted no
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA voted no
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID voted yes
- Murphy James Foster D-LA voted no
- Eugene Hale R-ME voted yes
- William Andrews Clark D-MT voted no
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC voted no
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC voted no
- John Kean R-NJ voted yes
- Edward Ward Carmack D-TN voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Edmund Winston Pettus D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Stephen Russell Mallory D-FL
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- William Pinkney Whyte D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- John Kean R-NJ
- Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- James Beriah Frazier D-TN
How each senator voted: No
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Frank Putnam Flint R-CA
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Morgan Gardner Bulkeley R-CT
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- James Frank Allee R-DE
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- James Alexander Hemenway R-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Chester Isaiah Long R-KS
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- William Warner R-MO
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- William Andrews Clark D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Joseph Hopkins Millard R-NE
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Charles William Fulton R-OR
- Frederick William Mulkey R-OR
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- Alfred Beard Kittredge R-SD
- Edward Ward Carmack D-TN
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Levi Ankeny R-WA
- Samuel Henry Piles R-WA
- John Coit Spooner R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Did not vote
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Henry Moore Teller D-CO
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Fred Thomas Dubois D-ID
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- Alfred Washburn Benson R-KS
- Joseph Ralph Burton R-KS
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Russell Alexander Alger R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Elmer Jacob Burkett R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- John Fairfield Dryden R-NJ
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- George Stuart Nixon R-NV
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- John McDermeid Gearin D-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- George Sutherland R-UT
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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