To suspend the rules and pass H. R. 20658, authorizing the issue of 125 guns to the memorial university of macon city, iowa.

On May 30, 1908, the House voted 188–0 (HR 20658). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 119–0, Democrats 69–0, 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: 188
No: 0
Did not vote: 210
Date: May 30, 1908

By party

Democrats69 yes · 0 no · 101 didn’t vote
Republicans119 yes · 0 no · 109 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 the rules and pass H. R. 20658…: House Vote, May 30, 1908,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-264/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-20658 (accessed 2026-10-17).