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House roll call 79 · 60th Congress · Apr 20, 1908

To recess until tomorrow at 11.30 a.m.

On Apr 20, 1908, the House voted 124–83. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 123–0, Democrats 1–83. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
124
No
83
Did not vote
192
Date
Apr 20, 1908

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 83 no · 86 didn’t vote
  • Republicans123 yes · 0 no · 105 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 tomorrow at 11.30 a.m.: House Vote, Apr 20, 1908,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-79/to-recess-until-tomorrow-at-11-30-a-m (accessed 2026-10-17).