To resolve the house into the committee of the whole for the consideration of the bills on the calendar. (p. 1028-2)

On Jan 27, 1902, the House voted 109–88. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 104–1, Democrats 4–84, Others 1–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 109
No: 88
Did not vote: 174
Date: Jan 27, 1902

By party

Democrats4 yes · 84 no · 72 didn’t vote
Republicans104 yes · 1 no · 100 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Blaisdell Corliss R-MI voted no
John Dillard Bellamy D-NC voted yes
James Albert Norton D-OH voted yes
Asbury Churchwell Latimer D-SC voted yes
David Edward Finley D-SC voted yes

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 resolve the house into the committee of…: House Vote, Jan 27, 1902,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/57-H-9/to-resolve-the-house-into-the-committee-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).