To order the previous question on H.RES. 577, appointng conferees on bill H.R. 12987, to enlarge the powers of the interstate commerce commission, and to regula

On Jun 12, 1906, the House voted 186–92 (HRE 577). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 187–4, Democrats 0–88. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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: 186
No: 92
Did not vote: 119
Date: Jun 12, 1906

By party

Democrats0 yes · 88 no · 52 didn’t vote
Republicans187 yes · 4 no · 67 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Herschel Millard Hogg R-CO voted no
Halvor Steenerson R-MN voted no
Arthur Phillips Murphy R-MO voted no
Henry Allen Cooper R-WI 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 order the previous question on H.RES…: House Vote, Jun 12, 1906,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/59-H-88/to-order-the-previous-question-on-h-res-577 (accessed 2026-10-16).