To suspend rules and disagree to the Senate amendments to H. R. 21897 (35 stat 520, 5/30/08), the omnibus public buildings bill.

On May 21, 1908, the House voted 251–0 (HR 21897). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 143–0, Democrats 107–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes: 251
No: 0
Did not vote: 148
Date: May 21, 1908

By party

Democrats107 yes · 0 no · 63 didn’t vote
Republicans143 yes · 0 no · 85 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend rules and disagree to the Senate…: House Vote, May 21, 1908,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-199/to-suspend-rules-and-disagree-to-the-senate-amendments (accessed 2026-10-17).