To suspend the rules and pass H. RES. 338, calling upon the secretary of commerce and labor for information regarding its investigations.

On Apr 25, 1908, the House voted 218–19 (HRE 338). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 112–18, Democrats 105–1, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 60th Congress (1907–1908), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 218
No: 19
Did not vote: 162
Date: Apr 25, 1908

By party

Democrats105 yes · 1 no · 64 didn’t vote
Republicans112 yes · 18 no · 98 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

James Carson Needham R-CA voted no
Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA voted no
James Robert Mann R-IL voted no
Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN voted no
Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI voted no
Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI voted no
Gerrit John Diekema R-MI voted no
Archibald Bard Darragh R-MI voted no
Horace Olin Young R-MI voted no
James Albertus Tawney R-MN voted no
Andrew John Volstead R-MN voted no
Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO voted no
Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ voted no
John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY voted no
William Stiles Bennet R-NY voted no
Albert Douglas R-OH voted no
Irving Price Wanger R-PA voted no
Joseph Howell R-UT voted no
William Henry Stafford R-WI 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, “To suspend the rules and pass H. RES. 338…: House Vote, Apr 25, 1908,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-101/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-res-338 (accessed 2026-10-17).