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House roll call 81 · 59th Congress · May 31, 1906

To adopt a resolution providing that H.R. 16953, making appropriations for the post office department for fiscal 1907, be taken from the speaker's table and a c

On May 31, 1906, the House voted 154–69 (HR 16953). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 153–0, Democrats 1–69. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
175
Date
May 31, 1906

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 69 no · 70 didn’t vote
  • Republicans153 yes · 0 no · 105 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 a resolution providing that H.R…: House Vote, May 31, 1906,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/59-H-81/to-adopt-a-resolution-providing-that-h-r-16953 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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