To pass H.RES. 17, the order for consideration of the bill, H.R. 1921, relating to carrying into effect a convention between the united state and the republic o

On Nov 11, 1903, the House voted 182–159 (HRE 17). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 181–6, Democrats 0–153, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 members voted against their own party.

During the 58th Congress (1903–1904), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 182
No: 159
Did not vote: 55
Date: Nov 11, 1903

By party

Democrats0 yes · 153 no · 29 didn’t vote
Republicans181 yes · 6 no · 25 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Herschel Millard Hogg R-CO voted no
Franklin Eli Brooks R-CO voted no
William Alden Smith R-MI voted no
Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI voted no
Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI voted no
George Alvin Loud R-MI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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