To pass H. RES. 729, the rule for consideration of S. 5876.

On Jun 7, 1910, the House voted 160–137 (HRE 729). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 160–11, Democrats 0–126. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 11 members voted against their own party.

During the 61st Congress (1909–1910), William Howard Taft was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 160
No: 137
Did not vote: 105
Date: Jun 7, 1910

By party

Democrats0 yes · 126 no · 54 didn’t vote
Republicans160 yes · 11 no · 51 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Frank Plowman Woods R-IA voted no
Elbert Hamilton Hubbard R-IA voted no
Charles Russell Davis R-MN voted no
Charles August Lindbergh R-MN voted no
Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Miles Poindexter R-WA voted no
Henry Allen Cooper R-WI voted no
John Mandt Nelson R-WI voted no
William Joseph Cary R-WI voted no
Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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