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On Feb 26, 1903, the House voted 149–109. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 149–0, Democrats 0–106, Others 0–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 57th Congress (1901–1902), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 149
No: 109
Did not vote: 113
Date: Feb 26, 1903

By party

Democrats0 yes · 106 no · 54 didn’t vote
Republicans149 yes · 0 no · 56 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 decide whether the house will consider…: House Vote, Feb 26, 1903,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/57-H-113/to-decide-whether-the-house-will-consider-the-resolutions (accessed 2026-10-14).