House roll call 65 · 58th Congress · Jan 20, 1905
To amend H.R. 17473, (33 stat-827, mar. 2, 1905), a bill making appropriations for the army for fiscal 1906, by providing that hereafter no retired officers of
On Jan 20, 1905, the House voted 202–50 (HR 17473). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 126–9, Democrats 74–41, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 50 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
- 202
- No
- 50
- Did not vote
- 145
- Date
- Jan 20, 1905
By party
- Democrats74 yes · 41 no · 67 didn’t vote
- Republicans126 yes · 9 no · 77 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Sydney Johnston Bowie D-AL voted no
- John Sebastian Little D-AR voted no
- Charles Chester Reid D-AR voted no
- Theodore Arlington Bell D-CA voted no
- Edward James Livernash D-CA voted no
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL voted no
- William Bailey Lamar D-FL voted no
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA voted no
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA voted no
- Martin Joseph Wade D-IA voted no
- James Mcandrews D-IL voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL voted no
- Ben Franklin Caldwell D-IL voted no
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY voted no
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY voted no
- James Nicholas Kehoe D-KY voted no
- Francis Alexander Hopkins D-KY voted no
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA voted no
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA voted no
- John Randolph Thayer D-MA voted no
- Charles Quincy Tirrell R-MA voted no
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA voted no
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA voted no
- John Andrew Sullivan D-MA voted no
- Samuel Leland Powers R-MA voted no
- William Croad Lovering R-MA voted no
- William Stedman Greene R-MA voted no
- James William Denny D-MD voted no
- John Thomas Hunt D-MO voted no
- John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC voted no
- Gilbert Brown Patterson D-NC voted no
- Robert Newton Page D-NC voted no
- Allan Benny D-NJ voted no
- Clarence Dunn Van Duzer D-NV voted no
- Townsend Scudder D-NY voted no
- Edward Murray Bassett D-NY voted no
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY voted no
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY voted no
- Francis Burton Harrison D-NY voted no
- William Henry Ryan D-NY voted no
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA voted no
- Joseph Horace Shull D-PA voted no
- Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI voted no
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC voted no
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC voted no
- John Austin Moon D-TN voted no
- Morris Sheppard D-TX voted no
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX voted no
- John Hall Stephens D-TX voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Ariosto Appling Wiley D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR
- Robert Minor Wallace D-AR
- James Norris Gillett R-CA
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- James Mclachlan R-CA
- Robert William Bonynge R-CO
- Herschel Millard Hogg R-CO
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- George Leavens Lilley R-CT
- Henry Aydelotte Houston D-DE
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- John W. Maddox D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Thomas Hedge R-IA
- Benjamin Pixley Birdsall R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Walter Inglewood Smith R-IA
- James Perry Conner R-IA
- Lot Thomas R-IA
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- Philip Knopf R-IL
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Howard Malcolm Snapp R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- Vespasian Warner R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- William Taylor Zenor D-IN
- Francis Marion Griffith D-IN
- Elias Selah Holliday R-IN
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- James McClellan Robinson D-IN
- Abraham Lincoln Brick R-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Justin De Witt Bowersock R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- James Monroe Miller R-KS
- William Alexander Calderhead R-KS
- Charles Frederick Scott R-KS
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- John Stockdale Rhea D-KY
- David Highbaugh Smith D-KY
- South Trimble D-KY
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- George Alexander Pearre R-MD
- Amos Lawrence Allen R-ME
- Charles Edgar Littlefield R-ME
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Alfred Lucking D-MI
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Washington Gardner R-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- Roswell Peter Bishop R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Archibald Bard Darragh R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- John Lind D-MN
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- John Dougherty D-MO
- Charles Fremont Cochran D-MO
- William Strother Cowherd D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Edward Robb D-MO
- Willard Duncan Vandiver D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Thomas Spight D-MS
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Wilson Shedric Hill D-MS
- Eaton Jackson Bowers D-MS
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Charles Randolph Thomas D-NC
- Theodore Franklin Kluttz D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- Burleigh Folsom Spalding R-ND
- Thomas Frank Marshall R-ND
- John Jay Mccarthy R-NE
- Edmund Howard Hinshaw R-NE
- George William Norris R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- Ira Wells Wood R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Charles Tappan Dunwell R-NY
- Robert Baker D-NY
- Ira Edgar Rider D-NY
- William Harris Douglas R-NY
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY
- Thomas Wilson Bradley R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- George Joseph Smith R-NY
- Lucius Nathan Littauer R-NY
- Charles Luman Knapp R-NY
- Michael Edward Driscoll R-NY
- John Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- James Breck Perkins R-NY
- Charles William Gillet R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- John Stout Snook D-OH
- Thomas Barton Kyle R-OH
- James Harding Southard R-OH
- Stephen Morgan R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Amos Richard Webber R-OH
- Capell Lane Weems R-OH
- John Wilson Cassingham D-OH
- James Kennedy R-OH
- Jacob Atlee Beidler R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- John Newton Williamson R-OR
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA
- Henry Burd Cassel R-PA
- George Robert Patterson R-PA
- Elias Deemer R-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- Alvin Evans R-PA
- Solomon Robert Dresser R-PA
- Allen Foster Cooper R-PA
- Arthur Laban Bates R-PA
- William Orlando Smith R-PA
- Joseph Crocker Sibley R-PA
- George Shiras III O-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Henry Kirke Porter O-PA
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Charles Henry Burke R-SD
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN
- Henry Richard Gibson R-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Gordon James Russell D-TX
- Choice Boswell Randell D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- Scott Field D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- John McPherson Pinckney D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar William Gillespie D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Harry Lee Maynard D-VA
- John Lamb D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- John Franklin Rixey D-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Kittredge Haskins R-VT
- Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Theobald Otjen R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Charles Herman Weisse D-WI
- Edward Sloman Minor R-WI
- Webster Everett Brown R-WI
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Sydney Johnston Bowie D-AL
- John Sebastian Little D-AR
- Charles Chester Reid D-AR
- Theodore Arlington Bell D-CA
- Edward James Livernash D-CA
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- William Bailey Lamar D-FL
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA
- Martin Joseph Wade D-IA
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Ben Franklin Caldwell D-IL
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- James Nicholas Kehoe D-KY
- Francis Alexander Hopkins D-KY
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- John Randolph Thayer D-MA
- Charles Quincy Tirrell R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- John Andrew Sullivan D-MA
- Samuel Leland Powers R-MA
- William Croad Lovering R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- James William Denny D-MD
- John Thomas Hunt D-MO
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC
- Gilbert Brown Patterson D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Allan Benny D-NJ
- Clarence Dunn Van Duzer D-NV
- Townsend Scudder D-NY
- Edward Murray Bassett D-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Francis Burton Harrison D-NY
- William Henry Ryan D-NY
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- Joseph Horace Shull D-PA
- Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Charles Winston Thompson D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR
- Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Victor Howard Metcalf R-CA
- William Joseph Wynn D-CA
- Milton John Daniels R-CA
- John Franklin Shafroth D-CO
- Franklin Eli Brooks R-CO
- Robert Wyche Davis D-FL
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Martin Emerich D-IL
- George Peter Foster D-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- William Frank Mahoney D-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Joseph Burns Crowley D-IL
- James Alexander Hemenway R-IN
- Robert Walter Miers D-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- George Washington Cromer R-IN
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN
- Frederick Landis R-IN
- William Augustus Reeder R-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- Daniel Linn Gooch D-KY
- George Gilmore Gilbert D-KY
- Whiteside Godfrey Hunter R-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- Phanor Breazeale D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Butler Ames R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- John Austin Keliher D-MA
- William Sarsfield Mcnary D-MA
- William Humphreys Jackson R-MD
- Frank Charles Wachter R-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Clarence Bennett Buckman R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- James Adam Bede R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- James Joseph Butler D-MO
- Maecenas Eason Benton D-MO
- James Robert Lamar D-MO
- Adam Monroe Byrd D-MS
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Elmer Jacob Burkett R-NE
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- William Mershon Lanning R-NJ
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- William Hughes D-NJ
- William Halsted Wiley R-NJ
- Allan Langdon Mcdermott D-NJ
- George Henry Lindsay D-NY
- Frank Eugene Wilson D-NY
- Timothy Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- William Randolph Hearst D-NY
- George Brinton Mcclellan D-NY
- Jacob Ruppert Jr. D-NY
- Francis Emanuel Shober D-NY
- Norton Prentiss Otis R-NY
- William Henry Draper R-NY
- George Newell Southwick R-NY
- William Henry Flack R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY
- Herman Philip Goebel R-OH
- Robert Murphy Nevin R-OH
- Harvey Cable Garber D-OH
- Charles Quinn Hildebrant R-OH
- William Robert Warnock R-OH
- De Witt Clinton Badger D-OH
- Amos Henry Jackson R-OH
- William Woodburn Skiles R-OH
- Henry Clay Van Voorhis R-OH
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- William Aubrey Thomas R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- George Albert Castor R-PA
- Henry Burk R-PA
- Reuben Osborne Moon R-PA
- Edward de Veaux Morrell R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- George Howell D-PA
- William Connell R-PA
- Henry Wilbur Palmer R-PA
- Marcus Charles Lawrence Kline D-PA
- Charles Frederick Wright R-PA
- Charles Heber Dickerman D-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- George Franklin Huff R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- James W. Brown O-PA
- George William Croft D-SC
- Theodore Gaillard Croft D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- Robert Bethea Scarborough D-SC
- Morgan Cassius Fitzpatrick D-TN
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Malcolm Rice Patterson D-TN
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- Thomas Henry Ball D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Robert Goode Southall D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Campbell Slemp R-VA
- David Johnson Foster R-VT
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Henry Cullen Adams R-WI
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- Blackburn Barrett Dovener R-WV
- Alston Gordon Dayton R-WV
- Joseph Holt Gaines R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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