Senate roll call 36 · 60th Congress · May 15, 1908
To pass H.R. 21871, (app. 5-30-08, 35 stat. L. 546), a bill amending the national banking laws.
On May 15, 1908, the Senate voted 47–20 (HR 21871). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 45–5, Democrats 5–19. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
- 47
- No
- 20
- Did not vote
- 21
- Date
- May 15, 1908
By party
- Democrats5 yes · 19 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Republicans45 yes · 5 no · 13 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL voted yes
- Henry Moore Teller D-CO voted yes
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL voted yes
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID voted no
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
- Norris Brown R-NE voted no
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK voted yes
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. R-OR voted no
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA voted yes
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Joseph Forney Johnston D-AL
- Frank Putnam Flint R-CA
- George Clement Perkins R-CA
- Henry Moore Teller D-CO
- Simon Guggenheim R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Morgan Gardner Bulkeley R-CT
- Harry Alden Richardson R-DE
- James Piper Taliaferro D-FL
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge R-IN
- James Alexander Hemenway R-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Chester Isaiah Long R-KS
- Winthrop Murray Crane R-MA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- William Alden Smith R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN
- William Warner R-MO
- Joseph Moore Dixon R-MT
- Thomas Henry Carter R-MT
- Elmer Jacob Burkett R-NE
- Henry Eben Burnham R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- John Kean R-NJ
- George Stuart Nixon R-NV
- Chauncey Mitchell Depew R-NY
- Charles William Frederick Dick R-OH
- Joseph Benson Foraker R-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Charles William Fulton R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- George Peabody Wetmore R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Alfred Beard Kittredge R-SD
- Robert Jackson Gamble R-SD
- George Sutherland R-UT
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Samuel Henry Piles R-WA
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- James Paul Clarke D-AR
- Alexander Stephens Clay D-GA
- Augustus Octavius Bacon D-GA
- Weldon Brinton Heyburn R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Thomas Hanson Paynter D-KY
- Murphy James Foster D-LA
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- Anselm Joseph Mclaurin D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Norris Brown R-NE
- Francis Griffith Newlands D-NV
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. R-OR
- Frank Boyd Gary D-SC
- James Beriah Frazier D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Joseph Weldon Bailey D-TX
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
Did not vote
- Jeff Davis D-AR
- Henry Algernon Du Pont R-DE
- William Hall Milton D-FL
- William James Bryan D-FL
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- Samuel Douglas Mcenery D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Frank Obadiah Briggs R-NJ
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Benjamin Ryan Tillman D-SC
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- Levi Ankeny R-WA
- Nathan Bay Scott R-WV
- Stephen Benton Elkins R-WV
- Clarence Don Clark R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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