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House roll call 295 · 60th Congress · Feb 17, 1909

To recess until eleven o' clock tomorrow morning. (p.2597-1)

On Feb 17, 1909, the House voted 164–28. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 100–4, Democrats 64–24. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 28 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
164
No
28
Did not vote
207
Date
Feb 17, 1909

By party

  • Democrats64 yes · 24 no · 82 didn’t vote
  • Republicans100 yes · 4 no · 124 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 recess until eleven o' clock tomorrow…: House Vote, Feb 17, 1909,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-295/to-recess-until-eleven-o-clock-tomorrow-morning-p (accessed 2026-10-17).