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House roll call 31 · 61st Congress · Jul 30, 1909

To recommit h. Resolution relating to pay of assistant tally clerk to the committee on accounts. $2,500 per annum. (p. 4657-2, 4660-2)

On Jul 30, 1909, the House voted 179–143. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–139, Democrats 146–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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
179
No
143
Did not vote
80
Date
Jul 30, 1909

By party

  • Democrats146 yes · 4 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 139 no · 50 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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