To order engrossment and third reading of H. R. 11733, a bill punishing conspiracies against aliens to injure or intimidate them in the exercise of their rights

On Dec 12, 1908, the House voted 104–98 (HR 11733). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 103–6, Democrats 1–93. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 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: 104
No: 98
Did not vote: 196
Date: Dec 12, 1908

By party

Democrats1 yes · 93 no · 76 didn’t vote
Republicans103 yes · 6 no · 119 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Fellows Englebright R-CA voted no
Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA voted no
Julius Kahn R-CA voted no
Everis Anson Hayes R-CA voted no
William Stedman Greene R-MA voted no
Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE voted yes
Herman Philip Goebel R-OH voted no

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 order engrossment and third reading of H…: House Vote, Dec 12, 1908,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-272/to-order-engrossment-and-third-reading-of-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).