To concur in the first Senate amendment to bill H.R. 11543 (34 stat 2064, 6/11/06), correcting the military record of benjamin f. Graham, by providing that no p

On May 31, 1906, the House voted 196–20 (HR 11543). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 148–0, Democrats 48–20. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 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: 196
No: 20
Did not vote: 182
Date: May 31, 1906

By party

Democrats48 yes · 20 no · 72 didn’t vote
Republicans148 yes · 0 no · 110 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Thomas Heflin D-AL voted no
John Lawson Burnett D-AL voted no
Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR voted no
John Charles Floyd D-AR voted no
William Bailey Lamar D-FL voted no
James Montgomery Richardson D-KY voted no
Francis Alexander Hopkins D-KY voted no
John Austin Keliher D-MA voted no
John Thomas Hunt D-MO voted no
Eaton Jackson Bowers D-MS voted no
Claude Kitchin D-NC voted no
Edward William Pou D-NC voted no
Mounce Gore Butler D-TN voted no
Gordon James Russell D-TX voted no
James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX voted no
George Farmer Burgess D-TX voted no
John Hall Stephens D-TX voted no
Robert Goode Southall D-VA voted no
Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA voted no
Thomas Beall Davis D-WV 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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