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Senate roll call 39 · 59th Congress · May 12, 1906

To table the amendment to the bill H.R. 12987, which amendment provides that no judge owning stock in a corporation engaged in interstate commerce shall be elig

On May 12, 1906, the Senate voted 40–27 (HR 12987). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 40–3, Democrats 0–25. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
40
No
27
Did not vote
27
Date
May 12, 1906

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 25 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans40 yes · 3 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table the amendment to the bill H.R…: Senate Vote, May 12, 1906,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/59-S-39/to-table-the-amendment-to-the-bill-h-r (accessed 2026-10-15).

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