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House roll call 78 · 60th Congress · Apr 20, 1908

To suspend the rules, insist on the house amendment to the Senate bill, ask a conference with the Senate, and direct the speaker to appoint the managers without

On Apr 20, 1908, the House voted 218–1 (S 902). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 126–0, Democrats 92–1. 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
218
No
1
Did not vote
180
Date
Apr 20, 1908

By party

  • Democrats92 yes · 1 no · 77 didn’t vote
  • Republicans126 yes · 0 no · 102 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules, insist on the house…: House Vote, Apr 20, 1908,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/60-H-78/to-suspend-the-rules-insist-on-the-house-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).

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