To adopt the conference report on the Senate amendment to H.R. 24640 (34 stat 1406, app 3/4/1907), making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pe

On Mar 2, 1907, the House voted 144–82 (HR 24640). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 143–7, Democrats 2–76. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 59th Congress (1905–1906), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 144
No: 82
Did not vote: 170
Date: Mar 2, 1907

By party

Democrats2 yes · 76 no · 62 didn’t vote
Republicans143 yes · 7 no · 108 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Warfield Wilson R-IL voted no
Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA voted no
John Wingate Weeks R-MA voted no
Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY voted yes
Jacob Sloat Fassett R-NY voted no
Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted no
Marcus Charles Lawrence Kline D-PA voted yes
Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA voted no
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA 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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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt the conference report on the Senate…: House Vote, Mar 2, 1907,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/59-H-135/to-adopt-the-conference-report-on-the-senate-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).