House roll call 20 · 60th Congress · Apr 2, 1908
To adjourn, during debate on H. RES. 233.
On Apr 2, 1908, the House voted 44–155. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–115, Democrats 44–40. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 40 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
- 44
- No
- 155
- Did not vote
- 200
- Date
- Apr 2, 1908
By party
- Democrats44 yes · 40 no · 86 didn’t vote
- Republicans0 yes · 115 no · 113 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Richardson D-AL voted no
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR voted no
- John Charles Floyd D-AR voted no
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA voted no
- William Charles Adamson D-GA voted no
- Gordon Lee D-GA voted no
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA voted no
- John Alfred Adair D-IN voted no
- George Washington Rauch D-IN voted no
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY voted no
- William Preston Kimball D-KY voted no
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA voted no
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted no
- Joseph Francis O'Connell D-MA voted no
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO voted no
- William Waller Rucker D-MO voted no
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO voted no
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO voted no
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS voted no
- Eaton Jackson Bowers D-MS voted no
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS voted no
- John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
- Claude Kitchin D-NC voted no
- Charles Randolph Thomas D-NC voted no
- Robert Newton Page D-NC voted no
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC voted no
- William Hughes D-NJ voted no
- Eugene Walter Leake D-NJ voted no
- William Ellsworth Tou Velle D-OH voted no
- John Hoover Rothermel D-PA voted no
- Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI voted no
- James O'Hanlon Patterson D-SC voted no
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC voted no
- William Cannon Houston D-TN voted no
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN voted no
- Finis James Garrett D-TN voted no
- Morris Sheppard D-TX voted no
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX voted no
- Gordon James Russell D-TX voted no
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- William Benjamin Craig D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Richmond Pearson Hobson D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Ben Franklin Caldwell D-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- John Austin Keliher D-MA
- Andrew James Peters D-MA
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- Thomas Hackney D-MO
- James Robert Lamar D-MO
- Thomas Spight D-MS
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Adam Monroe Byrd D-MS
- Richard Nathaniel Hackett D-NC
- George Arthur Bartlett D-NV
- Matthew Rombach Denver D-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- Elmer Lincoln Fulton D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- Thomas David Nicholls D-PA
- George Washington Kipp D-PA
- Joseph Davis Brodhead D-PA
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- George Washington Gordon D-TN
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- John Matthew Moore D-TX
- Oscar William Gillespie D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- Francis Rives Lassiter D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- James William Murphy D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- William Richardson D-AL
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR
- John Charles Floyd D-AR
- William Fellows Englebright R-CA
- Duncan E. Mckinlay R-CA
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- James Mclachlan R-CA
- Sylvester Clark Smith R-CA
- Robert William Bonynge R-CO
- Warren Armstrong Haggott R-CO
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Edwin Werter Higgins R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- George Leavens Lilley R-CT
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Albert Foster Dawson R-IA
- Benjamin Pixley Birdsall R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- James Mckinney R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Pleasant Thomas Chapman R-IL
- Napoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood R-IL
- John Alfred Adair D-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Charles Frederick Scott R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- James Monroe Miller R-KS
- William Augustus Reeder R-KS
- Edmond Haggard Madison R-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Addison Davis James R-KY
- William Preston Kimball D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- Charles Grenfill Washburn R-MA
- Charles Quincy Tirrell R-MA
- Joseph Francis O'Connell D-MA
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- Amos Lawrence Allen R-ME
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Washington Gardner R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Gerrit John Diekema R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- Archibald Bard Darragh R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- Frank Mellen Nye R-MN
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- Henry Stewart Caulfield R-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Eaton Jackson Bowers D-MS
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Charles Nelson Pray R-MT
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Charles Randolph Thomas D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- Thomas Frank Marshall R-ND
- John Frank Boyd R-NE
- George William Norris R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Ira Wells Wood R-NJ
- William Hughes D-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Eugene Walter Leake D-NJ
- George Ernest Waldo R-NY
- Herbert Parsons R-NY
- Jacob Van Vechten Olcott R-NY
- William Henry Draper R-NY
- George Newell Southwick R-NY
- Cyrus Durey R-NY
- George Roland Malby R-NY
- Charles Luman Knapp R-NY
- Michael Edward Driscoll R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- William Ellsworth Tou Velle D-OH
- Albert Douglas R-OH
- Grant Earl Mouser R-OH
- Capell Lane Weems R-OH
- James Kennedy R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- William Russell Ellis R-OR
- Joel Cook R-PA
- William Walker Foulkrod R-PA
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- John Hoover Rothermel D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- Charles Frederick Barclay R-PA
- George Franklin Huff R-PA
- Allen Foster Cooper R-PA
- Arthur Laban Bates R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI
- James O'Hanlon Patterson D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Philo Hall R-SD
- Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN
- Nathan Wesley Hale R-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- Gordon James Russell D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- Kittredge Haskins R-VT
- Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- Gustav Küstermann R-WI
- Elmer Addison Morse R-WI
- William Pallister Hubbard R-WV
- George Cookman Sturgiss R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Did not vote
- Ariosto Appling Wiley D-AL
- Oliver Cicero Wiley D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- Charles Chester Reid D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Robert Minor Wallace D-AR
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- George Washington Cook R-CO
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- Hiram Rodney Burton R-DE
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- William Bailey Lamar D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- Daniel Webster Hamilton D-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Walter Inglewood Smith R-IA
- James Perry Conner R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Philip Knopf R-IL
- Charles Mcgavin R-IL
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL
- Howard Malcolm Snapp R-IL
- Frank Orren Lowden R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Hopkins Foster R-IN
- John Crawford Chaney R-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- Elias Selah Holliday R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- Clarence Chauncey Gilhams R-IN
- Abraham Lincoln Brick R-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- William Alexander Calderhead R-KS
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Joseph Lafayette Rhinock D-KY
- Joseph Bentley Bennett R-KY
- Don Calvin Edwards R-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- George Kent Favrot D-LA
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Butler Ames R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- William Croad Lovering R-MA
- William Humphreys Jackson R-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Harry Benjamin Wolf D-MD
- John Gill Jr. D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- George Alexander Pearre R-MD
- Charles Edgar Littlefield R-ME
- John Philip Swasey R-ME
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Edwin Denby R-MI
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Winfield Scott Hammond D-MN
- James Adam Bede R-MN
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Harry Marcy Coudrey R-MO
- Madison Roswell Smith D-MO
- Wilson Shedric Hill D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Ernest Mark Pollard R-NE
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Edmund Howard Hinshaw R-NE
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- Le Gage Pratt D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- William Willets Cocks R-NY
- George Henry Lindsay D-NY
- Charles Tappan Dunwell R-NY
- Otto Godfrey Foelker R-NY
- Charles Blakeslee Law R-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- Charles Vincent Fornes D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- William Forte Willett Jr. D-NY
- Francis Burton Harrison D-NY
- William Stiles Bennet R-NY
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY
- John Emory Andrus R-NY
- Thomas Wilson Bradley R-NY
- Samuel Mcmillan R-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- John Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- James Breck Perkins R-NY
- Jacob Sloat Fassett R-NY
- Peter Augustus Porter O-NY
- William Henry Ryan D-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Herman Philip Goebel R-OH
- John Eugene Harding R-OH
- Timothy Thomas Ansberry D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Ralph Dayton Cole R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Henry Towne Bannon R-OH
- Edward Livingston Taylor Jr. R-OH
- Jay Ford Laning R-OH
- Beman Gates Dawes R-OH
- William Aubrey Thomas R-OH
- Leonard Paul Howland R-OH
- Bird Segle Mcguire R-OK
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- Reuben Osborne Moon R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Henry Burd Cassel R-PA
- John Thomas Lenahan D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- William Bauchop Wilson D-PA
- John Geiser Mchenry D-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- John Merriman Reynolds R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- Joseph Grant Beale R-PA
- Nelson Platt Wheeler R-PA
- William Harrison Graham R-PA
- James Francis Burke R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- James Edwin Ellerbe D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- William Henry Parker R-SD
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Choice Boswell Randell D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Harry Lee Maynard D-VA
- John Lamb D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Campbell Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- David Johnson Foster R-VT
- Charles Herman Weisse D-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- Joseph Holt Gaines R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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