House roll call 70 · 58th Congress · Feb 3, 1905
To recommit to the committee on post offices and post roads, H.R. 17865, (33 stat-1082, mar. 3, 1905), a bill making appropriations for the post office departme
On Feb 3, 1905, the House voted 92–158 (HR 17865). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 34–101, Democrats 60–54, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 88 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
- 92
- No
- 158
- Did not vote
- 145
- Date
- Feb 3, 1905
By party
- Democrats60 yes · 54 no · 68 didn’t vote
- Republicans34 yes · 101 no · 77 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 3 no
Who broke with their party
- Ariosto Appling Wiley D-AL voted no
- Sydney Johnston Bowie D-AL voted no
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL voted no
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL voted no
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL voted no
- William Richardson D-AL voted no
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted no
- Theodore Arlington Bell D-CA voted no
- Robert William Bonynge R-CO voted yes
- Henry Aydelotte Houston D-DE voted no
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL voted no
- Robert Wyche Davis D-FL voted no
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA voted no
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA voted no
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA voted no
- William Charles Adamson D-GA voted no
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA voted no
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA voted no
- John W. Maddox D-GA voted no
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA voted no
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA voted no
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA voted yes
- James Perry Conner R-IA voted yes
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL voted yes
- Ben Franklin Caldwell D-IL voted no
- Elias Selah Holliday R-IN voted yes
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN voted yes
- Adolph Meyer D-LA voted no
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA voted no
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA voted no
- Phanor Breazeale D-LA voted no
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted no
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA voted no
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA voted yes
- Charles Quincy Tirrell R-MA voted yes
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA voted yes
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD voted no
- James William Denny D-MD voted no
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI voted yes
- Washington Gardner R-MI voted yes
- Archibald Bard Darragh R-MI voted yes
- Horace Olin Young R-MI voted yes
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN voted yes
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN voted yes
- William Strother Cowherd D-MO voted no
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO voted yes
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS voted no
- Thomas Spight D-MS voted no
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS voted no
- Wilson Shedric Hill D-MS voted no
- Eaton Jackson Bowers D-MS voted no
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS voted no
- John Humphrey Small D-NC voted no
- Theodore Franklin Kluttz D-NC voted no
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC voted no
- Elmer Jacob Burkett R-NE voted yes
- George William Norris R-NE voted yes
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE voted yes
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH voted yes
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ voted yes
- Townsend Scudder D-NY voted no
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY voted no
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY voted no
- Ira Edgar Rider D-NY voted no
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY voted yes
- William Henry Ryan D-NY voted no
- Herman Philip Goebel R-OH voted yes
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH voted yes
- James Kennedy R-OH voted yes
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted yes
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA voted yes
- Charles Heber Dickerman D-PA voted no
- Theodore Gaillard Croft D-SC voted no
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC voted no
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD voted yes
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN voted no
- Harry Lee Maynard D-VA voted no
- John Lamb D-VA voted no
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA voted no
- Carter Glass D-VA voted no
And 8 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR
- Hugh Anderson Dinsmore D-AR
- John Sebastian Little D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Robert Minor Wallace D-AR
- William Joseph Wynn D-CA
- Robert William Bonynge R-CO
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- James Perry Conner R-IA
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Joseph Burns Crowley D-IL
- William Taylor Zenor D-IN
- Elias Selah Holliday R-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- James McClellan Robinson D-IN
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- John Stockdale Rhea D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- Charles Quincy Tirrell R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- John Austin Keliher D-MA
- William Sarsfield Mcnary D-MA
- John Andrew Sullivan D-MA
- Alfred Lucking D-MI
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Washington Gardner R-MI
- Archibald Bard Darragh R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- John Lind D-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- John Dougherty D-MO
- Charles Fremont Cochran D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- John Thomas Hunt D-MO
- Edward Robb D-MO
- James Robert Lamar D-MO
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Gilbert Brown Patterson D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- Elmer Jacob Burkett R-NE
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- George William Norris R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH
- William Hughes D-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Francis Emanuel Shober D-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Herman Philip Goebel R-OH
- Harvey Cable Garber D-OH
- John Stout Snook D-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- James Kennedy R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA
- Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- Robert Bethea Scarborough D-SC
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN
- Malcolm Rice Patterson D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- 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
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson 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
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- John Franklin Rixey D-VA
- Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Charles Herman Weisse D-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- Webster Everett Brown R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Ariosto Appling Wiley D-AL
- Sydney Johnston Bowie D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- James Norris Gillett R-CA
- Theodore Arlington Bell D-CA
- James Mclachlan R-CA
- Milton John Daniels R-CA
- Herschel Millard Hogg R-CO
- Franklin Eli Brooks R-CO
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- Henry Aydelotte Houston D-DE
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Robert Wyche Davis D-FL
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- John W. Maddox D-GA
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Thomas Hedge R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Howard Malcolm Snapp R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- Vespasian Warner R-IL
- Ben Franklin Caldwell D-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- George Washington Cromer R-IN
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN
- Frederick Landis R-IN
- Abraham Lincoln Brick R-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Justin De Witt Bowersock R-KS
- James Monroe Miller R-KS
- William Alexander Calderhead R-KS
- William Augustus Reeder R-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- Charles Frederick Scott R-KS
- Whiteside Godfrey Hunter R-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- Phanor Breazeale D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA
- Butler Ames R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- William Humphreys Jackson R-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Frank Charles Wachter R-MD
- James William Denny D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Amos Lawrence Allen R-ME
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- Roswell Peter Bishop R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- Clarence Bennett Buckman R-MN
- James Adam Bede R-MN
- William Strother Cowherd 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
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Theodore Franklin Kluttz D-NC
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Burleigh Folsom Spalding R-ND
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- Ira Wells Wood R-NJ
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- Townsend Scudder D-NY
- Charles Tappan Dunwell R-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- Ira Edgar Rider D-NY
- William Harris Douglas R-NY
- William Henry Draper R-NY
- George Newell Southwick R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- Charles Luman Knapp R-NY
- John Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- Charles William Gillet R-NY
- William Henry Ryan D-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- Charles Quinn Hildebrant R-OH
- Thomas Barton Kyle R-OH
- Stephen Morgan R-OH
- Amos Henry Jackson R-OH
- William Aubrey Thomas R-OH
- Jacob Atlee Beidler R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- John Newton Williamson R-OR
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- George Albert Castor R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- George Robert Patterson R-PA
- Elias Deemer R-PA
- Charles Heber Dickerman D-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- Alvin Evans R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- George Franklin Huff 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
- Henry Kirke Porter O-PA
- James W. Brown O-PA
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI
- Theodore Gaillard Croft D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Charles Henry Burke R-SD
- Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN
- Henry Richard Gibson R-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Harry Lee Maynard D-VA
- John Lamb D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Campbell Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- David Johnson Foster R-VT
- Kittredge Haskins R-VT
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- Edward Sloman Minor R-WI
- Alston Gordon Dayton R-WV
- Joseph Holt Gaines R-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- Charles Winston Thompson D-AL
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR
- Charles Chester Reid D-AR
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- Victor Howard Metcalf R-CA
- Edward James Livernash D-CA
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- John Franklin Shafroth D-CO
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- George Leavens Lilley R-CT
- William Bailey Lamar D-FL
- Farish Carter Tate D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- Martin Joseph Wade D-IA
- Benjamin Pixley Birdsall R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- Walter Inglewood Smith R-IA
- Lot Thomas R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Martin Emerich D-IL
- George Peter Foster D-IL
- James Mcandrews D-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Philip Knopf R-IL
- William Frank Mahoney D-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- James Robert Williams D-IL
- James Alexander Hemenway R-IN
- Robert Walter Miers D-IN
- Francis Marion Griffith D-IN
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- David Highbaugh Smith D-KY
- Daniel Linn Gooch D-KY
- South Trimble D-KY
- George Gilmore Gilbert D-KY
- James Nicholas Kehoe D-KY
- Francis Alexander Hopkins D-KY
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- John Randolph Thayer D-MA
- Samuel Leland Powers R-MA
- William Croad Lovering R-MA
- George Alexander Pearre R-MD
- Charles Edgar Littlefield R-ME
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- James Joseph Butler D-MO
- Willard Duncan Vandiver D-MO
- Maecenas Eason Benton D-MO
- Adam Monroe Byrd D-MS
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Charles Randolph Thomas D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC
- Thomas Frank Marshall R-ND
- John Jay Mccarthy R-NE
- Edmund Howard Hinshaw R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- William Mershon Lanning R-NJ
- William Halsted Wiley R-NJ
- Allan Benny D-NJ
- Allan Langdon Mcdermott D-NJ
- Clarence Dunn Van Duzer D-NV
- George Henry Lindsay D-NY
- Frank Eugene Wilson D-NY
- Edward Murray Bassett D-NY
- Robert Baker D-NY
- Timothy Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- William Randolph Hearst D-NY
- George Brinton Mcclellan D-NY
- Francis Burton Harrison D-NY
- Jacob Ruppert Jr. D-NY
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY
- Norton Prentiss Otis R-NY
- Thomas Wilson Bradley R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- George Joseph Smith R-NY
- Lucius Nathan Littauer R-NY
- William Henry Flack R-NY
- Michael Edward Driscoll R-NY
- James Breck Perkins R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Robert Murphy Nevin R-OH
- William Robert Warnock R-OH
- James Harding Southard R-OH
- De Witt Clinton Badger D-OH
- Amos Richard Webber R-OH
- William Woodburn Skiles R-OH
- Henry Clay Van Voorhis R-OH
- Capell Lane Weems R-OH
- John Wilson Cassingham D-OH
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Henry Burk R-PA
- Reuben Osborne Moon R-PA
- Edward de Veaux Morrell R-PA
- Henry Burd Cassel 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
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- Solomon Robert Dresser R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- Joseph Horace Shull D-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC
- George William Croft D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Morgan Cassius Fitzpatrick D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- Thomas Henry Ball D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- Robert Goode Southall D-VA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Henry Cullen Adams R-WI
- Theobald Otjen R-WI
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- Blackburn Barrett Dovener R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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