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House roll call 188 · 60th Congress · May 19, 1908

To suspend rules and concur to Senate amendments to house amendments to H. R. 17874 (35 stat 533, 5/30/08), a bill granting and increasing pensions to certain s

On May 19, 1908, the House voted 217–1 (HR 17874). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 141–0, Democrats 75–1, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 60th Congress (1907–1908), Theodore Roosevelt was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
217
No
1
Did not vote
181
Date
May 19, 1908

By party

  • Democrats75 yes · 1 no · 94 didn’t vote
  • Republicans141 yes · 0 no · 87 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

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 suspend rules and concur to Senate…: House Vote, May 19, 1908,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-188/to-suspend-rules-and-concur-to-senate-amendments-to (accessed 2026-10-17).

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