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House roll call 228 · 60th Congress · May 25, 1908

To suspend rules and pass S. 4316 (35 stat 399, 5/27/08) a bill to further amend the act entitled, "an act to promote the efficiency of the militia, approved ja

On May 25, 1908, the House voted 126–79 (S 4316). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 108–14, Democrats 19–65. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
126
No
79
Did not vote
193
Date
May 25, 1908

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 65 no · 86 didn’t vote
  • Republicans108 yes · 14 no · 106 didn’t vote

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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