To order the previous question on H. R. 26399 (35 stat 614, 2/9/09), a bill to appropriate to supply urgent deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal ye

On Jan 19, 1909, the House voted 149–109 (HR 26399). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 145–5, Democrats 3–104, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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: 149
No: 109
Did not vote: 141
Date: Jan 19, 1909

By party

Democrats3 yes · 104 no · 63 didn’t vote
Republicans145 yes · 5 no · 78 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

George Washington Cook R-CO voted no
Daniel Webster Hamilton D-IA voted yes
William Augustus Reeder R-KS voted no
John Wesley Langley R-KY voted no
Winfield Scott Hammond D-MN voted yes
Charles Russell Davis R-MN voted no
Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA voted no
Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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