To table resolution H. RES. 575, requesting the secretary of war to submit to the house all correspondence with bureau of insular affairs, the governor-general

On Apr 14, 1910, the House voted 144–121 (HRE 575). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 144–10, Democrats 1–112. 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: 144
No: 121
Did not vote: 135
Date: Apr 14, 1910

By party

Democrats1 yes · 112 no · 67 didn’t vote
Republicans144 yes · 10 no · 68 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Henry Heald R-DE voted no
Victor Murdock R-KS voted no
Eugene Noble Foss D-MA voted yes
Charles August Lindbergh R-MN voted no
Arthur Phillips Murphy R-MO voted no
Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND voted no
Miles Poindexter R-WA voted no
Henry Allen Cooper R-WI voted no
William Joseph Cary R-WI voted no
Elmer Addison Morse 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table resolution H. RES. 575, requesting…: House Vote, Apr 14, 1910,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/61-H-96/to-table-resolution-h-res-575-requesting-the-secretary (accessed 2026-10-16).