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House roll call 155 · 61st Congress · Jan 31, 1911

On adoption of H.J. RES. 213 (36 stat 1454, 2/15/1911), authorizing the President to invite foreign countries to participate in the panama-pacific international

On Jan 31, 1911, the House voted 258–42 (HJR 213). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 164–3, Democrats 94–39. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 42 members voted against their own party.

During the 61st Congress (1909–1910), William Howard Taft was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
258
No
42
Did not vote
102
Date
Jan 31, 1911

By party

  • Democrats94 yes · 39 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Republicans164 yes · 3 no · 55 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, “On adoption of H.J. RES. 213 (36 stat 1454…: House Vote, Jan 31, 1911,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/61-H-155/on-adoption-of-h-j-res-213-36-stat (accessed 2026-10-17).