To agree to conference report on H. R. 15653 (35 stat 64, 4/19/08), a bill increasing the pensions of widows, minor children, etc., of deceased soldiers and sai

On Apr 14, 1908, the House voted 237–0 (HR 156). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 138–0, Democrats 100–0, 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: 237
No: 0
Did not vote: 160
Date: Apr 14, 1908

By party

Democrats100 yes · 0 no · 70 didn’t vote
Republicans138 yes · 0 no · 90 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 agree to conference report on H. R. 15653…: House Vote, Apr 14…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-63/to-agree-to-conference-report-on-h-r-15653 (accessed 2026-10-17).