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House roll call 116 · 60th Congress · May 1, 1908

To resolve the house into committee of the whole for the further consideration of H. R. 21260.

On May 1, 1908, the House voted 290–2 (HR 21260). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 159–0, Democrats 130–2, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
290
No
2
Did not vote
107
Date
May 1, 1908

By party

  • Democrats130 yes · 2 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Republicans159 yes · 0 no · 69 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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