House roll call 80 · 59th Congress · May 31, 1906
To order the previous question on the resolution providing that H.R. 16953, making appropriations for the post office department for fiscal 1907, be taken from
On May 31, 1906, the House voted 154–69 (HRE 16953). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 154–0, Democrats 2–69. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
- 154
- No
- 69
- Did not vote
- 173
- Date
- May 31, 1906
By party
- Democrats2 yes · 69 no · 69 didn’t vote
- Republicans154 yes · 0 no · 104 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Andrew Sullivan D-MA voted yes
- William Randolph Hearst D-NY voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Norris Gillett R-CA
- Duncan E. Mckinlay R-CA
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- James Mclachlan R-CA
- Sylvester Clark Smith R-CA
- Robert William Bonynge R-CO
- Herschel Millard Hogg R-CO
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- Edwin Werter Higgins R-CT
- Thomas Hedge R-IA
- Albert Foster Dawson R-IA
- Benjamin Pixley Birdsall R-IA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- John Fletcher Lacey R-IA
- Walter Inglewood Smith R-IA
- James Perry Conner R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- Charles Stuart Wharton R-IL
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL
- Howard Malcolm Snapp R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- James Mckinney R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Pleasant Thomas Chapman R-IL
- George Washington Smith R-IL
- John Hopkins Foster R-IN
- John Crawford Chaney R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- George Washington Cromer R-IN
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- Abraham Lincoln Brick R-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell 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
- Joseph Bentley Bennett R-KY
- Don Calvin Edwards R-KY
- Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- Charles Quincy Tirrell R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- John Andrew Sullivan D-MA
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- George Alexander Pearre R-MD
- Amos Lawrence Allen R-ME
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Edwin Denby R-MI
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- Clarence Bennett Buckman R-MN
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- James Adam Bede R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- Frank B. Klepper R-MO
- Frank Ballard Fulkerson R-MO
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- Marion Edwards Rhodes R-MO
- Cassius McLean Shartel R-MO
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- Thomas Frank Marshall R-ND
- Ernest Mark Pollard R-NE
- John Lauderdale Kennedy R-NE
- John Jay Mccarthy R-NE
- George William Norris R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- Ira Wells Wood R-NJ
- Henry Crosby Allen R-NJ
- William Halsted Wiley R-NJ
- William Willets Cocks R-NY
- Charles Tappan Dunwell R-NY
- George Ernest Waldo R-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- William Randolph Hearst D-NY
- Herbert Parsons R-NY
- Jacob Van Vechten Olcott R-NY
- William Henry Draper R-NY
- George Newell Southwick R-NY
- Frank Jacob Le Fevre R-NY
- Michael Edward Driscoll R-NY
- James Breck Perkins R-NY
- Jacob Sloat Fassett R-NY
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Herman Philip Goebel R-OH
- Robert Murphy Nevin R-OH
- William Wildman Campbell R-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Edward Livingston Taylor Jr. R-OH
- Beman Gates Dawes R-OH
- Capell Lane Weems R-OH
- Martin Luther Smyser R-OH
- James Kennedy R-OH
- William Aubrey Thomas R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Robert Adams Jr. R-PA
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- Henry Burd Cassel R-PA
- Elias Deemer R-PA
- Edmund William Samuel R-PA
- Thaddeus Maclay Mahon R-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- Allen Foster Cooper R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- Gustav Adolphus Schneebeli R-PA
- William Orlando Smith R-PA
- Joseph Crocker Sibley R-PA
- William Harrison Graham R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- James Francis Burke R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI
- Charles Henry Burke R-SD
- Nathan Wesley Hale R-TN
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- Campbell Slemp R-VA
- David Johnson Foster R-VT
- Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- Henry Cullen Adams R-WI
- Theobald Otjen R-WI
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- Webster Everett Brown R-WI
- Joseph Holt Gaines R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR
- John Charles Floyd D-AR
- Frank Clark D-FL
- William Bailey Lamar D-FL
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- William Taylor Zenor D-IN
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- James Montgomery Richardson D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- Francis Alexander Hopkins D-KY
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- John Austin Keliher D-MA
- Thomas Alexander Smith D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- John Gill Jr. D-MD
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- John Thomas Hunt D-MO
- Thomas Spight D-MS
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Eaton Jackson Bowers D-MS
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- George Henry Lindsay D-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- William Henry Ryan D-NY
- Harvey Cable Garber D-OH
- Marcus Charles Lawrence Kline D-PA
- James O'Hanlon Patterson D-SC
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Moses Lycurgus Broocks D-TX
- Gordon James Russell D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- John Matthew Moore D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar William Gillespie D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- Robert Goode Southall D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- Thomas Beall Davis D-WV
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Ariosto Appling Wiley D-AL
- Sydney Johnston Bowie D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- John Sebastian Little D-AR
- Charles Chester Reid D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Robert Minor Wallace D-AR
- William Fellows Englebright R-CA
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- Franklin Eli Brooks R-CO
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- George Leavens Lilley R-CT
- Hiram Rodney Burton R-DE
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- James Whetstone Overstreet D-GA
- Rufus Ezekiel Lester D-GA
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA
- Anthony Michalek R-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Philip Knopf R-IL
- Charles Mcgavin R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Frank Orren Lowden R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Zeno John Rives R-IL
- Frank Stoddard Dickson R-IL
- Elias Selah Holliday R-IN
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN
- Frederick Landis R-IN
- Clarence Chauncey Gilhams R-IN
- Newton Whiting Gilbert R-IN
- Justin De Witt Bowersock R-KS
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- David Highbaugh Smith D-KY
- Joseph Lafayette Rhinock D-KY
- South Trimble D-KY
- George Gilmore Gilbert D-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Charles Grenfill Washburn R-MA
- Butler Ames R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- William Sarsfield Mcnary D-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- William Croad Lovering R-MA
- Frank Charles Wachter R-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Charles Edgar Littlefield R-ME
- Washington Gardner R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- Roswell Peter Bishop R-MI
- Archibald Bard Darragh R-MI
- James Thompson Mccleary R-MN
- Loren Fletcher R-MN
- John Welborn R-MO
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Ernest Edward Wood D-MO
- Harry Marcy Coudrey R-MO
- William Thomas Tyndall R-MO
- Arthur Phillips Murphy R-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Wilson Shedric Hill D-MS
- Adam Monroe Byrd D-MS
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Charles Randolph Thomas D-NC
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC
- Gilbert Brown Patterson D-NC
- Edmond Spencer Blackburn R-NC
- James Madison Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Edmund Howard Hinshaw R-NE
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- Marshall Van Winkle R-NJ
- Allan Langdon Mcdermott D-NJ
- Clarence Dunn Van Duzer D-NV
- Charles Blakeslee Law R-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Timothy Daniel Sullivan D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Charles Arnette Towne D-NY
- Jacob Ruppert Jr. D-NY
- William Stiles Bennet R-NY
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY
- John Emory Andrus R-NY
- Thomas Wilson Bradley R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Lucius Nathan Littauer R-NY
- William Henry Flack R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- Charles Luman Knapp R-NY
- John Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- Thomas Edmund Scroggy R-OH
- Ralph Dayton Cole R-OH
- James Harding Southard R-OH
- Henry Towne Bannon R-OH
- Grant Earl Mouser R-OH
- Amos Richard Webber R-OH
- Jacob Atlee Beidler R-OH
- John Newton Williamson R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- John Edgar Reyburn R-PA
- George Albert Castor R-PA
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- Reuben Osborne Moon R-PA
- Edward de Veaux Morrell R-PA
- Thomas Henry Dale R-PA
- Henry Wilbur Palmer R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- George Robert Patterson R-PA
- Mial Eben Lilley R-PA
- John Merriman Reynolds R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- Solomon Robert Dresser R-PA
- George Franklin Huff R-PA
- Arthur Laban Bates R-PA
- Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- James Edwin Ellerbe D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN
- Mounce Gore Butler D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- Malcolm Rice Patterson D-TN
- Choice Boswell Randell D-TX
- Scott Field D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- Harry Lee Maynard D-VA
- John Lamb D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- John Franklin Rixey D-VA
- Kittredge Haskins R-VT
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- Joseph Weeks Babcock R-WI
- Charles Herman Weisse D-WI
- Edward Sloman Minor R-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- Blackburn Barrett Dovener R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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