House roll call 234 · 60th Congress · May 26, 1908
To suspend the rules, and pass S. 4441, a bill acquiring additional land for rock creek park in the district of columbia. (p. 6999-1)
On May 26, 1908, the House voted 57–164 (S 4441). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 53–76, Democrats 3–88, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 56 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
- 57
- No
- 164
- Did not vote
- 178
- Date
- May 26, 1908
By party
- Democrats3 yes · 88 no · 79 didn’t vote
- Republicans53 yes · 76 no · 99 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted yes
- Duncan E. Mckinlay R-CA voted yes
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA voted yes
- James Carson Needham R-CA voted yes
- James Mclachlan R-CA voted yes
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT voted yes
- Edwin Werter Higgins R-CT voted yes
- Walter Inglewood Smith R-IA voted yes
- James Robert Mann R-IL voted yes
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL voted yes
- George Edmund Foss R-IL voted yes
- Frank Orren Lowden R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL voted yes
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL voted yes
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN voted yes
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN voted yes
- Clarence Chauncey Gilhams R-IN voted yes
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS voted yes
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS voted yes
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA voted yes
- Charles Grenfill Washburn R-MA voted yes
- William Stedman Greene R-MA voted yes
- John Gill Jr. D-MD voted yes
- George Alexander Pearre R-MD voted yes
- Washington Gardner R-MI voted yes
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI voted yes
- Gerrit John Diekema R-MI voted yes
- Samuel William Smith R-MI voted yes
- Horace Olin Young R-MI voted yes
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN voted yes
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN voted yes
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH voted yes
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ voted yes
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ voted yes
- Charles Blakeslee Law R-NY voted yes
- Herbert Parsons R-NY voted yes
- Jacob Van Vechten Olcott R-NY voted yes
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY voted yes
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY voted yes
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY voted yes
- Jacob Sloat Fassett R-NY voted yes
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY voted yes
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH voted yes
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR voted yes
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA voted yes
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA voted yes
- George Franklin Huff R-PA voted yes
- Arthur Laban Bates R-PA voted yes
- William Harrison Graham R-PA voted yes
- John Dalzell R-PA voted yes
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI voted yes
- Harry Lee Maynard D-VA voted yes
- Kittredge Haskins R-VT voted yes
- Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA voted yes
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
- James Henry Davidson R-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Duncan E. Mckinlay R-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- James Mclachlan R-CA
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Edwin Werter Higgins R-CT
- Walter Inglewood Smith R-IA
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Frank Orren Lowden R-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN
- Clarence Chauncey Gilhams R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Charles Grenfill Washburn R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- John Gill Jr. D-MD
- George Alexander Pearre R-MD
- Washington Gardner R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Gerrit John Diekema R-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Charles Blakeslee Law R-NY
- Herbert Parsons R-NY
- Jacob Van Vechten Olcott R-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Jacob Sloat Fassett R-NY
- Peter Augustus Porter O-NY
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- George Franklin Huff R-PA
- Arthur Laban Bates R-PA
- William Harrison Graham R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI
- Harry Lee Maynard D-VA
- Kittredge Haskins R-VT
- Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- William Benjamin Craig D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Richmond Pearson Hobson D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR
- John Charles Floyd D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- William Fellows Englebright R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- Sylvester Clark Smith R-CA
- Hiram Rodney Burton R-DE
- Frank Clark D-FL
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Daniel Webster Hamilton D-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Charles Mcgavin R-IL
- Howard Malcolm Snapp R-IL
- James Mckinney R-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- Pleasant Thomas Chapman R-IL
- Napoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood R-IL
- John Hopkins Foster R-IN
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- John Alfred Adair D-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Edmond Haggard Madison R-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Joseph Lafayette Rhinock D-KY
- William Preston Kimball D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Don Calvin Edwards R-KY
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA
- Charles Quincy Tirrell R-MA
- John Austin Keliher D-MA
- Joseph Francis O'Connell D-MA
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- Archibald Bard Darragh R-MI
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Frank Mellen Nye R-MN
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- James Adam Bede 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
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Henry Stewart Caulfield R-MO
- Harry Marcy Coudrey R-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- Thomas Hackney D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Thomas Spight D-MS
- Adam Monroe Byrd D-MS
- Eaton Jackson Bowers D-MS
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Charles Nelson Pray R-MT
- Charles Randolph Thomas D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Richard Nathaniel Hackett D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC
- Ernest Mark Pollard R-NE
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Edmund Howard Hinshaw R-NE
- George William Norris R-NE
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- Ira Wells Wood R-NJ
- William Hughes D-NJ
- William Willets Cocks R-NY
- George Henry Lindsay D-NY
- George Ernest Waldo R-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- John Emory Andrus R-NY
- Samuel Mcmillan R-NY
- William Henry Draper R-NY
- Cyrus Durey R-NY
- George Roland Malby R-NY
- Charles Luman Knapp R-NY
- William Ellsworth Tou Velle D-OH
- Edward Livingston Taylor Jr. R-OH
- Capell Lane Weems R-OH
- James Kennedy R-OH
- Leonard Paul Howland R-OH
- Elmer Lincoln Fulton D-OK
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- William Russell Ellis R-OR
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- William Walker Foulkrod R-PA
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Thomas David Nicholls D-PA
- William Bauchop Wilson D-PA
- John Geiser Mchenry D-PA
- John Merriman Reynolds R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- Charles Frederick Barclay R-PA
- Allen Foster Cooper R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- Joseph Davis Brodhead D-PA
- Joseph Grant Beale R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- James O'Hanlon Patterson D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- James Edwin Ellerbe D-SC
- Philo Hall R-SD
- William Henry Parker R-SD
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- George Washington Gordon D-TN
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- Choice Boswell Randell D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- John Matthew Moore D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar William Gillespie D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- James William Murphy D-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Gustav Küstermann R-WI
- William Pallister Hubbard R-WV
- George Cookman Sturgiss R-WV
- Joseph Holt Gaines R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Ariosto Appling Wiley D-AL
- Oliver Cicero Wiley D-AL
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- Charles Chester Reid D-AR
- Robert Minor Wallace D-AR
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- Robert William Bonynge R-CO
- Warren Armstrong Haggott R-CO
- George Washington Cook R-CO
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- George Leavens Lilley R-CT
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- William Bailey Lamar D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- Albert Foster Dawson R-IA
- Benjamin Pixley Birdsall R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- James Perry Conner R-IA
- Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Philip Knopf R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Ben Franklin Caldwell D-IL
- John Crawford Chaney R-IN
- Elias Selah Holliday R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Abraham Lincoln Brick R-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Charles Frederick Scott R-KS
- James Monroe Miller R-KS
- William Alexander Calderhead R-KS
- William Augustus Reeder R-KS
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Addison Davis James R-KY
- Joseph Bentley Bennett R-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- George Kent Favrot D-LA
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- Butler Ames R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- Andrew James Peters D-MA
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- William Croad Lovering R-MA
- William Humphreys Jackson R-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Harry Benjamin Wolf D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Amos Lawrence Allen R-ME
- Charles Edgar Littlefield R-ME
- John Philip Swasey R-ME
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Edwin Denby R-MI
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Winfield Scott Hammond D-MN
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- Madison Roswell Smith D-MO
- James Robert Lamar D-MO
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Wilson Shedric Hill D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Thomas Frank Marshall R-ND
- John Frank Boyd R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- Le Gage Pratt D-NJ
- Eugene Walter Leake D-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- George Arthur Bartlett D-NV
- Charles Tappan Dunwell R-NY
- Otto Godfrey Foelker R-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
- Thomas Wilson Bradley R-NY
- George Newell Southwick R-NY
- Michael Edward Driscoll R-NY
- John Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- James Breck Perkins R-NY
- William Henry Ryan D-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- Herman Philip Goebel R-OH
- John Eugene Harding R-OH
- Timothy Thomas Ansberry D-OH
- Matthew Rombach Denver D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Ralph Dayton Cole R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Henry Towne Bannon R-OH
- Albert Douglas R-OH
- Grant Earl Mouser R-OH
- Jay Ford Laning R-OH
- Beman Gates Dawes R-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- William Aubrey Thomas R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Bird Segle Mcguire R-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Joel Cook R-PA
- Reuben Osborne Moon R-PA
- Henry Burd Cassel R-PA
- John Thomas Lenahan D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- John Hoover Rothermel D-PA
- George Washington Kipp D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Nelson Platt Wheeler R-PA
- James Francis Burke R-PA
- Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN
- Nathan Wesley Hale R-TN
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Gordon James Russell D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- John Lamb D-VA
- Francis Rives Lassiter D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Campbell Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- David Johnson Foster R-VT
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Charles Herman Weisse D-WI
- Elmer Addison Morse R-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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