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House roll call 225 · 60th Congress · May 25, 1908

To suspend rules and pass S. 6805 (35 stat 424, 5/28/08), a bill relating to encouraging the development of coal deposits in the territory of alaska. (p. 6923-1

On May 25, 1908, the House voted 147–38 (S 6805). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 104–5, Democrats 43–33. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 38 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
147
No
38
Did not vote
214
Date
May 25, 1908

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 33 no · 94 didn’t vote
  • Republicans104 yes · 5 no · 119 didn’t vote

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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend rules and pass S. 6805 (35 stat…: House Vote, May 25, 1908,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-225/to-suspend-rules-and-pass-s-6805-35-stat (accessed 2026-10-17).