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House roll call 47 · 60th Congress · Apr 8, 1908

To order previous question on a resolution providing for debate on H. R. 20471, a naval appropriations bill.

On Apr 8, 1908, the House voted 158–129. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 157–0, Democrats 0–129, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes
158
No
129
Did not vote
112
Date
Apr 8, 1908

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 129 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Republicans157 yes · 0 no · 71 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 previous question on a resolution…: House Vote, Apr 8, 1908,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-47/to-order-previous-question-on-a-resolution-providing-for (accessed 2026-10-15).

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