House roll call 224 · 60th Congress · May 25, 1908
To suspend rules and agree to report of committee on conference, on H. R. 16268 (35 stat 418, 5/28/08), a bill making appropriations for the payment of invalid
On May 25, 1908, the House voted 152–89 (HR 16268). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 129–17, Democrats 22–72, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 members 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
- 152
- No
- 89
- Did not vote
- 158
- Date
- May 25, 1908
By party
- Democrats22 yes · 72 no · 76 didn’t vote
- Republicans129 yes · 17 no · 82 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT voted no
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA voted no
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA voted no
- Martin David Foster D-IL voted yes
- William Elijah Cox D-IN voted yes
- John Alfred Adair D-IN voted yes
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN voted no
- George Washington Rauch D-IN voted yes
- Ben Johnson D-KY voted yes
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA voted no
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN voted no
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN voted no
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO voted no
- Madison Roswell Smith D-MO voted yes
- Joseph James Russell D-MO voted yes
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ voted no
- William Hughes D-NJ voted yes
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ voted yes
- George Henry Lindsay D-NY voted yes
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY voted yes
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY voted no
- William Ellsworth Tou Velle D-OH voted yes
- Timothy Thomas Ansberry D-OH voted yes
- Matthew Rombach Denver D-OH voted yes
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH voted yes
- Albert Douglas R-OH voted no
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH voted yes
- Leonard Paul Howland R-OH voted no
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted no
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK voted yes
- John Hoover Rothermel D-PA voted yes
- William Bauchop Wilson D-PA voted yes
- Joseph Davis Brodhead D-PA voted yes
- Philo Hall R-SD voted no
- John Austin Moon D-TN voted yes
- Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA voted no
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA voted no
- James William Murphy D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Fellows Englebright R-CA
- Duncan E. Mckinlay R-CA
- Julius Kahn R-CA
- Everis Anson Hayes R-CA
- James Carson Needham R-CA
- James Mclachlan R-CA
- Sylvester Clark Smith R-CA
- Robert William Bonynge R-CO
- George Washington Cook R-CO
- Edwin Werter Higgins R-CT
- Ebenezer J. Hill R-CT
- Hiram Rodney Burton R-DE
- Charles Augustus Kennedy R-IA
- Albert Foster Dawson R-IA
- Walter Inglewood Smith R-IA
- Burton Lee French R-ID
- Charles Mcgavin R-IL
- Henry Sherman Boutell R-IL
- George Edmund Foss R-IL
- Frank Orren Lowden R-IL
- James Mckinney R-IL
- George Washington Prince R-IL
- Joseph Verdi Graff R-IL
- John Allen Sterling R-IL
- William August Rodenberg R-IL
- Martin David Foster D-IL
- Pleasant Thomas Chapman R-IL
- Napoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood R-IL
- John Hopkins Foster R-IN
- John Crawford Chaney R-IN
- William Elijah Cox D-IN
- Elias Selah Holliday R-IN
- John Alfred Adair D-IN
- George Washington Rauch D-IN
- Clarence Chauncey Gilhams R-IN
- Daniel Read Anthony Jr. R-KS
- Charles Frederick Scott R-KS
- Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS
- James Monroe Miller R-KS
- William Alexander Calderhead R-KS
- William Augustus Reeder R-KS
- Edmond Haggard Madison R-KS
- Victor Murdock R-KS
- Ben Johnson D-KY
- John Wesley Langley R-KY
- Don Calvin Edwards R-KY
- George Pelton Lawrence R-MA
- Charles Grenfill Washburn R-MA
- Charles Quincy Tirrell R-MA
- William Stedman Greene R-MA
- William Croad Lovering R-MA
- George Alexander Pearre R-MD
- Edwin Chick Burleigh R-ME
- Edwin Denby R-MI
- Washington Gardner R-MI
- Edward La Rue Hamilton R-MI
- Gerrit John Diekema R-MI
- Samuel William Smith R-MI
- Joseph Warren Fordney R-MI
- James Campbell Mclaughlin R-MI
- Horace Olin Young R-MI
- James Albertus Tawney R-MN
- Charles Russell Davis R-MN
- Frank Mellen Nye R-MN
- Charles August Lindbergh R-MN
- James Adam Bede R-MN
- Richard Bartholdt R-MO
- Henry Stewart Caulfield R-MO
- Harry Marcy Coudrey R-MO
- Madison Roswell Smith D-MO
- Joseph James Russell D-MO
- John Frank Boyd R-NE
- Edmund Howard Hinshaw R-NE
- George William Norris R-NE
- Moses Pierce Kinkaid R-NE
- Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH
- Frank Dunklee Currier R-NH
- Henry Clay Loudenslager R-NJ
- Ira Wells Wood R-NJ
- William Hughes D-NJ
- Richard Wayne Parker R-NJ
- James Alphonsus Hamill D-NJ
- William Willets Cocks R-NY
- George Henry Lindsay D-NY
- Charles Blakeslee Law R-NY
- George Ernest Waldo R-NY
- Herbert Parsons R-NY
- Jacob Van Vechten Olcott R-NY
- Joseph Aloysius Goulden D-NY
- John Emory Andrus R-NY
- William Henry Draper R-NY
- George Newell Southwick R-NY
- George Winthrop Fairchild R-NY
- Charles Luman Knapp R-NY
- Michael Edward Driscoll R-NY
- Jacob Sloat Fassett R-NY
- Peter Augustus Porter O-NY
- William Ellsworth Tou Velle D-OH
- Timothy Thomas Ansberry D-OH
- Matthew Rombach Denver D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Ralph Dayton Cole R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood D-OH
- Edward Livingston Taylor Jr. R-OH
- Grant Earl Mouser R-OH
- Jay Ford Laning R-OH
- Capell Lane Weems R-OH
- William Albert Ashbrook D-OH
- James Sanford Davenport D-OK
- Willis Chatman Hawley R-OR
- William Russell Ellis R-OR
- Joseph Hampton Moore R-PA
- William Walker Foulkrod R-PA
- George Deardorff Mccreary R-PA
- Irving Price Wanger R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- John Hoover Rothermel D-PA
- William Bauchop Wilson D-PA
- Benjamin Kurtz Focht R-PA
- Marlin Edgar Olmsted R-PA
- John Merriman Reynolds R-PA
- Daniel Franklin Lafean R-PA
- Charles Frederick Barclay R-PA
- George Franklin Huff R-PA
- Allen Foster Cooper R-PA
- Ernest Francis Acheson R-PA
- Arthur Laban Bates R-PA
- Joseph Davis Brodhead D-PA
- Joseph Grant Beale R-PA
- Nelson Platt Wheeler R-PA
- William Harrison Graham R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Andrew Jackson Barchfeld R-PA
- Adin Ballou Capron R-RI
- William Henry Parker R-SD
- Nathan Wesley Hale R-TN
- John Austin Moon D-TN
- Joseph Howell R-UT
- David Johnson Foster R-VT
- Kittredge Haskins R-VT
- Henry Allen Cooper R-WI
- John Mandt Nelson R-WI
- James William Murphy D-WI
- William Joseph Cary R-WI
- John Jacob Esch R-WI
- James Henry Davidson R-WI
- Gustav Küstermann R-WI
- Elmer Addison Morse R-WI
- John James Jenkins R-WI
- William Pallister Hubbard R-WV
- George Cookman Sturgiss R-WV
- Frank Wheeler Mondell R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Henry De Lamar Clayton D-AL
- William Benjamin Craig D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Richmond Pearson Hobson D-AL
- John Lawson Burnett D-AL
- William Richardson D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Robert Bruce Macon D-AR
- John Charles Floyd D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Edward Stevens Henry R-CT
- William Charles Adamson D-GA
- William Marcellus Howard D-GA
- Thomas Montgomery Bell D-GA
- Gilbert Nelson Haugen R-IA
- Daniel Webster Hamilton D-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Adolph Joachim Sabath D-IL
- Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL
- Edgar Dean Crumpacker R-IN
- Ollie Murray James D-KY
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Joseph Swagar Sherley D-KY
- William Preston Kimball D-KY
- Harvey Helm D-KY
- Robert Foligny Broussard D-LA
- John Thomas Watkins D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- John Austin Keliher D-MA
- Joseph Francis O'Connell D-MA
- Andrew John Volstead R-MN
- Halvor Steenerson R-MN
- James Tilghman Lloyd D-MO
- William Waller Rucker D-MO
- Joshua Willis Alexander D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- Edgar Clarence Ellis R-MO
- David Albaugh De Armond D-MO
- Courtney Walker Hamlin D-MO
- James Beauchamp (Champ) Clark D-MO
- Thomas Hackney D-MO
- Ezekiel Samuel Candler Jr. D-MS
- Thomas Spight D-MS
- Eaton Jackson Bowers D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Charles Randolph Thomas D-NC
- Edward William Pou D-NC
- Robert Newton Page D-NC
- Richard Nathaniel Hackett D-NC
- Edwin Yates Webb D-NC
- William Thomas Crawford D-NC
- Charles Newell Fowler R-NJ
- George Arthur Bartlett D-NV
- Francis Burton Harrison D-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Albert Douglas R-OH
- Leonard Paul Howland R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- Thomas David Nicholls D-PA
- Daniel Larned Davis Granger D-RI
- Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- David Edward Finley D-SC
- James Edwin Ellerbe D-SC
- Philo Hall R-SD
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- William Cannon Houston D-TN
- Lemuel Phillips Padgett D-TN
- Finis James Garrett D-TN
- George Washington Gordon D-TN
- Samuel Bronson Cooper D-TX
- Gordon James Russell D-TX
- Choice Boswell Randell D-TX
- James Andrew (Jack) Beall D-TX
- Rufus Hardy D-TX
- John Matthew Moore D-TX
- George Farmer Burgess D-TX
- Albert Sidney Burleson D-TX
- Robert Lee Henry D-TX
- Oscar William Gillespie D-TX
- John Hall Stephens D-TX
- James Luther Slayden D-TX
- John Nance Garner D-TX
- William Atkinson Jones D-VA
- John Lamb D-VA
- Carter Glass D-VA
- James Hay D-VA
- Francis Wellington Cushman R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- William Ewart Humphrey R-WA
Did not vote
- George Washington Taylor D-AL
- Ariosto Appling Wiley D-AL
- Oliver Cicero Wiley D-AL
- Stephen Brundidge Jr. D-AR
- William Ben Cravens D-AR
- Charles Chester Reid D-AR
- Robert Minor Wallace D-AR
- Joseph Russell Knowland R-CA
- Warren Armstrong Haggott R-CO
- Nehemiah Day Sperry R-CT
- George Leavens Lilley R-CT
- Stephen Milancthon Sparkman D-FL
- Frank Clark D-FL
- William Bailey Lamar D-FL
- Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA
- James Mathews Griggs D-GA
- Elijah Banks Lewis D-GA
- Leonidas Felix Livingston D-GA
- Charles Lafayette Bartlett D-GA
- Gordon Lee D-GA
- Thomas William Hardwick D-GA
- William Gordon Brantley D-GA
- Benjamin Pixley Birdsall R-IA
- Robert Gordon Cousins R-IA
- John Albert Tiffin Hull R-IA
- James Perry Conner R-IA
- Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA
- Martin Barnaby Madden R-IL
- James Robert Mann R-IL
- William Warfield Wilson R-IL
- James Thomas Mcdermott D-IL
- William Lorimer R-IL
- Philip Knopf R-IL
- Howard Malcolm Snapp R-IL
- Charles Eugene Fuller R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Ben Franklin Caldwell D-IL
- Lincoln Dixon D-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Jesse Overstreet R-IN
- Charles Beary Landis R-IN
- Abraham Lincoln Brick R-IN
- Henry A. Barnhart D-IN
- Addison Davis James R-KY
- Joseph Lafayette Rhinock D-KY
- Joseph Bentley Bennett R-KY
- Adolph Meyer D-LA
- Albert Estopinal D-LA
- Robert Charles Davey D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- George Kent Favrot D-LA
- Arsène Paulin Pujo D-LA
- Butler Ames R-MA
- Augustus Peabody Gardner R-MA
- Ernest William Roberts R-MA
- Samuel Walker Mccall R-MA
- Andrew James Peters D-MA
- John Wingate Weeks R-MA
- William Humphreys Jackson R-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Harry Benjamin Wolf D-MD
- John Gill Jr. D-MD
- Sydney Emanuel Mudd R-MD
- Amos Lawrence Allen R-ME
- Charles Edgar Littlefield R-ME
- John Philip Swasey R-ME
- Frank Edward Guernsey R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Henry Gordon Mcmorran R-MI
- George Alvin Loud R-MI
- Archibald Bard Darragh R-MI
- Winfield Scott Hammond D-MN
- Frederick Clement Stevens R-MN
- Dorsey William Shackleford D-MO
- James Robert Lamar D-MO
- Benjamin Grubb Humphreys D-MS
- Wilson Shedric Hill D-MS
- Adam Monroe Byrd D-MS
- Frank Alexander Mclain D-MS
- Charles Nelson Pray R-MT
- John Humphrey Small D-NC
- Claude Kitchin D-NC
- William Walton Kitchin D-NC
- Hannibal Lafayette Godwin D-NC
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- Thomas Frank Marshall R-ND
- Ernest Mark Pollard R-NE
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- John James Gardner R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howell R-NJ
- Le Gage Pratt D-NJ
- Eugene Walter Leake D-NJ
- Charles Tappan Dunwell R-NY
- Otto Godfrey Foelker R-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- John Joseph Fitzgerald D-NY
- Daniel Joseph Riordan D-NY
- Henry Mayer Goldfogle D-NY
- William Sulzer D-NY
- Charles Vincent Fornes D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- William Forte Willett Jr. D-NY
- William Stiles Bennet R-NY
- Thomas Wilson Bradley R-NY
- Samuel Mcmillan R-NY
- Cyrus Durey R-NY
- George Roland Malby R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- John Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- James Breck Perkins R-NY
- William Henry Ryan D-NY
- De Alva Stanwood Alexander R-NY
- Edward Butterfield Vreeland R-NY
- Nicholas Longworth R-OH
- Herman Philip Goebel R-OH
- John Eugene Harding R-OH
- Henry Towne Bannon R-OH
- Beman Gates Dawes R-OH
- James Kennedy R-OH
- William Aubrey Thomas R-OH
- Bird Segle Mcguire R-OK
- Elmer Lincoln Fulton D-OK
- Charles David Carter D-OK
- Scott Ferris D-OK
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Joel Cook R-PA
- Reuben Osborne Moon R-PA
- Thomas Stalker Butler R-PA
- Henry Burd Cassel R-PA
- John Thomas Lenahan D-PA
- George Washington Kipp D-PA
- John Geiser Mchenry D-PA
- James Francis Burke R-PA
- George Swinton Legaré D-SC
- James O'Hanlon Patterson D-SC
- Joseph Travis Johnson D-SC
- Asbury Francis Lever D-SC
- Eben Wever Martin R-SD
- Walter Preston Brownlow R-TN
- John Wesley Gaines D-TN
- Thetus Willrette Sims D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Alexander White Gregg D-TX
- William Robert Smith D-TX
- Harry Lee Maynard D-VA
- Francis Rives Lassiter D-VA
- Edward Watts Saunders D-VA
- Charles Creighton Carlin D-VA
- Campbell Bascom Slemp R-VA
- Campbell Slemp R-VA
- Henry De La Warr Flood D-VA
- William Henry Stafford R-WI
- Charles Herman Weisse D-WI
- Joseph Holt Gaines R-WV
- Harry Chapman Woodyard R-WV
- James Anthony Hughes R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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