60th United States Congress

60th United States Congress
59th ← → 61st
United States Capitol (1906)
March 4, 1907 – March 4, 1909
Senate President	Charles W. Fairbanks (R)
Senate Pres. pro tem	William P. Frye (R)
House Speaker	Joseph G. Cannon (R)
Members	92 Senators 391 Representatives 6 Non-voting members
Senate Majority	Republican
House Majority	Republican
Sessions
1st: December 2, 1907 – May 30, 1908 2nd: December 7, 1908 – March 3, 1909

The Sixtieth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4, 1907, to March 4, 1909, during the last two years of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the Twelfth Census of the United States in 1900. Both chambers had a Republican majority.

Major events

President of the Senate
Charles W. Fairbanks

Major legislation

May 30, 1908 — Aldrich-Vreeland Act, ch. 229, 35 Stat. 546
1908 — The Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA), 5645 U.S.C. § 51 et seq.^[1]

States admitted

November 16, 1907: Oklahoma was admitted as the 46th state.

Party summary

Map showing Senate party membership at the start of the 60th Congress. Red states are represented by two Republicans and blue by two Democrats. Purple states are represented by one senator from each party.

Senate

	Party (shading shows control)		Total	Vacant

	Democratic (D)	Republican (R)
End of the previous congress	32	58	90	0

Begin	29	60	89	1
End	31	61	92	0
Final voting share	7001337000000000000♠33.7%	7001663000000000000♠66.3%

Beginning of the next congress	32	59	91	1

House of Representatives

TOTAL members: 391

Leadership

Senate

President: Charles W. Fairbanks (R)
President pro tempore: William P. Frye (R)

Majority (Republican) leadership

Conference Chairman: Eugene Hale

Minority (Democratic) leadership

House of Representatives

Speaker: Joseph G. Cannon (R)

Majority (Republican) leadership

Minority (Democratic) leadership

Minority Leader: John Sharp Williams until 1908
- Champ Clark, from 1908
Minority Whip: James T. Lloyd until 1908; vacant thereafter
Caucus Chairman: Henry D. Clayton
Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman: James M. Griggs

Members

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Senate

At this time, Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election, In this Congress, Class 3 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1908; Class 1 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1910; and Class 2 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1912.

Alabama

2. John T. Morgan (D), until June 11, 1907
- John H. Bankhead (D), from June 18, 1907
3. Edmund Pettus (D), until July 27, 1907
- Joseph F. Johnston (D), from August 8, 1907

Florida

1. James Taliaferro (D)
3. Stephen Mallory (D), until December 23, 1907
- William J. Bryan (D), December 27, 1907 – March 22, 1908
- William Hall Milton (D), from March 27, 1908

Georgia

2. Augustus O. Bacon (D)
3. Alexander S. Clay (D)

Idaho

2. William E. Borah (R)
3. Weldon B. Heyburn (R)

Illinois

2. Shelby M. Cullom (R)
3. Albert J. Hopkins (R)

Indiana

1. Albert J. Beveridge (R)
3. James A. Hemenway (R)

Iowa

2. Jonathan P. Dolliver (R)
3. William B. Allison (R), until August 4, 1908
- Albert B. Cummins (R), from November 24, 1908

Kansas

2. Charles Curtis (R)
3. Chester I. Long (R)

Kentucky

2. Thomas H. Paynter (D)
3. James B. McCreary (D)

Louisiana

2. Murphy J. Foster (D)
3. Samuel D. McEnery (D)

Maine

1. Eugene Hale (R)
2. William P. Frye (R)

Maryland

1. Isidor Rayner (D)
3. William P. Whyte (D), until March 17, 1908
- John W. Smith (D), from March 25, 1908

Massachusetts

1. Henry Cabot Lodge (R)
2: Winthrop M. Crane (R)

Michigan

1. Julius C. Burrows (R)
2. William A. Smith (R)

Minnesota

1. Moses E. Clapp (R)
2. Knute Nelson (R)

Mississippi

1. Hernando D. Money (D)
2. Anselm J. McLaurin (D)

Missouri

1. William Warner (R)
3. William J. Stone (D)

Montana

1. Thomas H. Carter (R)
2. Joseph M. Dixon (R)

Nebraska

1. Elmer J. Burkett (R)
2. Norris Brown (R)

Nevada

1. George S. Nixon (R)
3. Francis G. Newlands (D)

New Hampshire

2. Henry E. Burnham (R)
3. Jacob H. Gallinger (R)

New Jersey

1. John Kean (R)
2. Frank O. Briggs (R)

New York

1. Chauncey M. Depew (R)
3. Thomas C. Platt (R)

North Carolina

2. Furnifold M. Simmons (D)
3. Lee S. Overman (D)

North Dakota

1. Porter J. McCumber (R)
3. Henry C. Hansbrough (R)

Ohio

1: Charles W. F. Dick (R)
3. Joseph B. Foraker (R)

Oklahoma

2. Robert L. Owen (D), from December 11, 1907
3. Thomas P. Gore (D), from December 11, 1907

Oregon

2. Jonathan Bourne, Jr. (R)
3. Charles W. Fulton (R)

Pennsylvania

1. Philander C. Knox (R)
3. Boies Penrose (R)

Rhode Island

1. Nelson W. Aldrich (R)
2. George P. Wetmore (R), from January 22, 1908

South Carolina

2. Benjamin R. Tillman (D)
3. Asbury C. Latimer (D), until February 20, 1908
- Frank B. Gary (D), from March 6, 1908

South Dakota

2. Robert J. Gamble (R)
3. Alfred B. Kittredge (R)

Tennessee

1. James B. Frazier (D)
2. Robert L. Taylor (D)

Texas

1. Charles A. Culberson (D)
2. Joseph W. Bailey (D)

Utah

1. George Sutherland (R)
3. Reed Smoot (R)

Vermont

1. Redfield Proctor (R), until March 4, 1908
- John W. Stewart (R), March 24, 1908 – October 21, 1908
- Carroll S. Page (R), from October 21, 1908
3. William P. Dillingham (R)

Virginia

1. John W. Daniel (D)
2. Thomas S. Martin (D)

Washington

1. Samuel H. Piles (R)
3. Levi Ankeny (R)

West Virginia

1. Nathan B. Scott (R)
2. Stephen B. Elkins (R)

Wisconsin

1. Robert M. La Follette, Sr. (R)
3. John C. Spooner (R), until April 30, 1907
- Isaac Stephenson (R), from May 17, 1907

Wyoming

1. Clarence D. Clark (R)
2. Francis E. Warren (R)

House of Representatives

The names of members of the House of Representatives elected statewide on the general ticket or otherwise at-large, are preceded by an "At-large," and the names of those elected from districts, whether plural or single member, are preceded by their district numbers.

Alabama

1. George W. Taylor (D)
2. Ariosto A. Wiley (D), until June 17, 1908
- Oliver C. Wiley (D), from November 3, 1908
3. Henry D. Clayton (D)
4. William B. Craig (D)
5. J. Thomas Heflin (D)
6. Richmond P. Hobson (D)
7. John L. Burnett (D)
8. William N. Richardson (D)
9. Oscar W. Underwood (D)

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

1. E. Stevens Henry (R)
2. Nehemiah D. Sperry (R)
3. Edwin W. Higgins (R)
4. Ebenezer J. Hill (R)
At-large. George L. Lilley (R), until January 5, 1909

Delaware

At-large. Hiram R. Burton (R)

Florida

Georgia

Idaho

At-large. Burton L. French (R)

Illinois

1. Martin B. Madden (R)
2. James R. Mann (R)
3. William W. Wilson (R)
4. James T. McDermott (D)
5. Adolph J. Sabath (D)
6. William Lorimer (R)
7. Philip Knopf (R)
8. Charles McGavin (R)
9. Henry S. Boutell (R)
10. George E. Foss (R)
11. Howard M. Snapp (R)
12. Charles Eugene Fuller (R)
13. Frank O. Lowden (R)
14. James McKinney (R)
15. George W. Prince (R)
16. Joseph V. Graff (R)
17. John A. Sterling (R)
18. Joseph G. Cannon (R)
19. William B. McKinley (R)
20. Henry T. Rainey (D)
21. Ben F. Caldwell (D)
22. William A. Rodenberg (R)
23. Martin D. Foster (D)
24. Pleasant T. Chapman (R)
25. George W. Smith (R), until November 30, 1907
- Napoleon B. Thistlewood (R), from February 15, 1908

Indiana

1. John H. Foster (R)
2. John C. Chaney (R)
3. William E. Cox (D)
4. Lincoln Dixon (D)
5. Elias S. Holliday (R)
6. James E. Watson (R)
7. Jesse Overstreet (R)
8. John A.M. Adair (D)
9. Charles B. Landis (R)
10. Edgar D. Crumpacker (R)
11. George W. Rauch (D)
12. Clarence C. Gilhams (R)
13. Abraham L. Brick (R), until April 7, 1908
- Henry A. Barnhart (D), from November 3, 1908

Iowa

Kansas

1. Daniel Read Anthony, Jr. (R), from May 23, 1907
2. Charles Frederick Scott (R)
3. Philip P. Campbell (R)
4. James Monroe Miller (R)
5. William A. Calderhead (R)
6. William A. Reeder (R)
7. Edmond H. Madison (R)
8. Victor Murdock (R)

Kentucky

Louisiana

1. Adolph Meyer (D), until March 8, 1908
- Albert Estopinal (D), from November 3, 1908
2. Robert Charles Davey (D), until December 26, 1908
3. Robert Foligny Broussard (D)
4. John Thomas Watkins (D)
5. Joseph Eugene Ransdell (D)
6. George Kent Favrot (D)
7. Arsène Paulin Pujó (D)

Maine

1. Amos L. Allen (R)
2. Charles E. Littlefield (R), until September 30, 1908
- John P. Swasey (R), from November 3, 1908
3. Edwin C. Burleigh (R)
4. Llewellyn Powers (R), until July 28, 1908
- Frank E. Guernsey (R), from November 3, 1908

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

1. Edwin C. Denby (R)
2. Charles E. Townsend (R)
3. Washington Gardner (R)
4. Edward L. Hamilton (R)
5. Gerrit J. Diekema (R), from March 17, 1908
6. Samuel W. Smith (R)
7. Henry McMorran (R)
8. Joseph W. Fordney (R)
9. James C. McLaughlin (R)
10. George A. Loud (R)
11. Archibald B. Darragh (R)
12. H. Olin Young (R)

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

At-large. Charles N. Pray (R)

Nebraska

Nevada

At-large. George A. Bartlett (D)

New Hampshire

1. Cyrus Adams Sulloway (R)
2. Frank Dunklee Currier (R)

New Jersey

New York

1. William W. Cocks (R)
2. George H. Lindsay (D)
3. Charles T. Dunwell (R), until June 12, 1908
- Otto G. Foelker (R), from November 3, 1908
4. Charles B. Law (R)
5. George E. Waldo (R)
6. William M. Calder (R)
7. John J. Fitzgerald (D)
8. Daniel J. Riordan (D)
9. Henry M. Goldfogle (D)
10. William Sulzer (D)
11. Charles V. Fornes (D)
12. W. Bourke Cockran (D)
13. Herbert Parsons (R)
14. William Willet, Jr. (D)
15. J. Van Vechten Olcott (R)
16. Francis B. Harrison (D)
17. William S. Bennet (R)
18. Joseph A. Goulden (D)
19. John E. Andrus (R)
20. Thomas W. Bradley (R)
21. Samuel McMillan (R)
22. William H. Draper (R)
23. George N. Southwick (R)
24. George W. Fairchild (R)
25. Cyrus Durey (R)
26. George R. Malby (R)
27. James S. Sherman (R)
28. Charles L. Knapp (R)
29. Michael E. Driscoll (R)
30. John W. Dwight (R)
31. Sereno E. Payne (R)
32. James B. Perkins (R)
33. J. Sloat Fassett (R)
34. Peter A. Porter (R)
35. William H. Ryan (D)
36. De Alva S. Alexander (R)
37. Edward B. Vreeland (R)

North Carolina

1. John Humphrey Small (D)
2. Claude Kitchin (D)
3. Charles Randolph Thomas (D)
4. Edward W. Pou (D)
5. William W. Kitchin (D), until January 11, 1909
6. Hannibal L. Godwin (D)
7. Robert N. Page (D)
8. Richard N. Hackett (D)
9. Edwin Y. Webb (D)
10. William T. Crawford (D)

North Dakota

1. Thomas Frank Marshall (R)
2. Asle Gronna (R)

Ohio

1. Nicholas Longworth (R)
2. Herman P. Goebel (R)
3. J. Eugene Harding (R)
4. William E. Tou Velle (D)
5. Timothy T. Ansberry (D)
6. Matthew R. Denver (D)
7. J. Warren Keifer (R)
8. Ralph D. Cole (R)
9. Isaac R. Sherwood (D)
10. Henry T. Bannon (R)
11. Albert Douglas (R)
12. Edward L. Taylor, Jr. (R)
13. Grant E. Mouser (R)
14. J. Ford Laning (R)
15. Beman G. Dawes (R)
16. Capell L. Weems (R)
17. William A. Ashbrook (D)
18. James Kennedy (R)
19. W. Aubrey Thomas (R)
20. L. Paul Howland (R)
21. Theodore Elijah Burton (R), until March 3, 1909

Oklahoma

1. Bird Segle McGuire (R), from November 16, 1907
2. Elmer L. Fulton (D), from November 16, 1907
3. James S. Davenport (D), from November 16, 1907
4. Charles D. Carter (D), from November 16, 1907
5. Scott Ferris (D), from November 16, 1907

Oregon

1. Willis C. Hawley (R)
2. William R. Ellis (R)

Pennsylvania

1. Henry H. Bingham (R)
2. John E. Reyburn (R), until March 31, 1907
- Joel Cook (R), from November 5, 1907
3. J. Hampton Moore (R)
4. Reuben O. Moon (R)
5. William W. Foulkrod (R)
6. George D. McCreary (R)
7. Thomas S. Butler (R)
8. Irving P. Wanger (R)
9. Henry B. Cassel (R)
10. Thomas D. Nicholls (Independent Democrat)
11. John T. Lenahan (D)
12. Charles N. Brumm (R), until January 4, 1909
13. John H. Rothermel (D)
14. George W. Kipp (D)
15. William B. Wilson (D)
16. John G. McHenry (D)
17. Benjamin K. Focht (R)
18. Marlin E. Olmsted (R)
19. John M. Reynolds (R)
20. Daniel F. Lafean (R)
21. Charles F. Barclay (R)
22. George F. Huff (R)
23. Allen F. Cooper (R)
24. Ernest F. Acheson (R)
25. Arthur L. Bates (R)
26. J. Davis Brodhead (D)
27. Joseph G. Beale (R)
28. Nelson P. Wheeler (R)
29. William H. Graham (R)
30. John Dalzell (R)
31. James F. Burke (R)
32. Andrew J. Barchfeld (R)

Rhode Island

1. Daniel L. D. Granger (D), until February 14, 1909
2. Adin B. Capron (R)

South Carolina

South Dakota

At-large. Philo Hall (R)
At-large. William H. Parker (R), until June 26, 1908
- Eben Martin (R), from November 3, 1908

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

At-large. Joseph Howell (R)

Vermont

1. David J. Foster (R)
2. Kittredge Haskins (R)

Virginia

1. William Atkinson Jones (D)
2. Harry Lee Maynard (D)
3. John Fletcher Lamb (D)
4. Francis R. Lassiter (D)
5. Edward W. Saunders (D)
6. Carter Glass (D)
7. James Hay (D)
8. Charles Creighton Carlin (D), from November 5, 1907
9. Campbell Slemp (R), until October 13, 1907
- C. Bascom Slemp (R), from December 17, 1907
10. Henry De Flood (D)

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

At-large. Franklin Wheeler Mondell (R)

Non-voting members

Alaska Territory. Thomas Cale (Independent)
Arizona Territory. Marcus Aurelius Smith (D)
Hawaii Territory. Jonah Kunio Kalanianaole (R)
New Mexico Territory. William Henry Andrews (R)
Philippines. Benito Legarda y Tuason (Fed., R), from November 22, 1907
Philippines. Pablo Ocampo (D), from November 22, 1907
Puerto Rico. Tulio Larrínaga (Resident Commissioner) (Unionist)

House seats by party holding plurality in state
80+% to 100% Democratic	80+% to 100% Republican
60+% to 80% Democratic	60+% to 80% Republican
Up to 60% Democratic	Up to 60% Republican

Changes in membership

The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.

Senate

replacements: 10
- Democratic: no net change
- Republican: no net change
deaths: 8
resignations: 1
vacancy: 1
Total seats with changes: 11

State (class)	Vacator	Reason for vacancy	Subsequent	Date of successor's installation
Rhode Island (2)	Vacant	Legislature failed to elect.	George P. Wetmore (R)	January 22, 1908
Wisconsin (3)	John C. Spooner (R)	Resigned April 30, 1907. Successor was elected.	Isaac Stephenson (R)	May 17, 1907
Alabama (2)	John Tyler Morgan (D)	Died June 11, 1907. Successor was appointed and subsequently elected	John H. Bankhead (D)	June 18, 1907
Alabama (3)	Edmund Pettus (D)	Died July 27, 1907. Successor was appointed and subsequently elected	Joseph F. Johnston (D)	August 8, 1907
Oklahoma (2)	New seats	Oklahoma achieved statehood November 16, 1907	Robert L. Owen (D)	December 11, 1907
Oklahoma (3)	New seats	Oklahoma achieved statehood November 16, 1907	Thomas Gore (D)	December 11, 1907
Florida (3)	Stephen Mallory II (D)	Died December 23, 1907. Successor was appointed.	William J. Bryan (D)	December 27, 1907
South Carolina (3)	Asbury Latimer (D)	Died February 20, 1908. Successor was appointed.	Frank B. Gary (D)	March 6, 1908
Vermont (1)	Redfield Proctor (R)	Died March 4, 1908. Successor was appointed.	John W. Stewart (R)	March 24, 1908
Maryland (3)	William P. Whyte (D)	Died Mach 17, 1908. Successor was appointed and subsequently elected.	John W. Smith (D)	March 25, 1908
Florida (3)	William J. Bryan (D)	Died Mach 22, 1908. Successor was appointed.	William H. Milton (D)	March 27, 1908
Iowa (3)	William B. Allison (R)	Died August 4, 1908. Successor was elected.	Albert B. Cummins (R)	March 17, 1909
Vermont (1)	John W. Stewart (R)	Successor was elected.	Carroll S. Page (R)	October 21, 1908

House of Representatives

replacements: 13
- Democratic: 4 seat gain
- Republican: 2 seat loss
deaths: 10
resignations: 7
contested elections: 0
new seats: 7
Total seats with changes: 20

District	Previous	Reason for change	Subsequent	Date of successor's installation
Michigan 5th	Vacant	Rep. William Alden Smith resigned during previous congress	Gerrit J. Diekema (R)	April 27, 1907
Kansas 1st	Vacant	Rep. Charles Curtis resigned during previous congress	Daniel R. Anthony Jr. (R)	May 23, 1907
Virginia 8th	Vacant	Rep. John F. Rixey died during previous congress	Charles C. Carlin (D)	November 5, 1907
Pennsylvania 2nd	John E. Reyburn (R)	Resigned March 31, 1907, after being elected Mayor of Philadelphia	Joel Cook (R)	November 5, 1907
Virginia 9th	Campbell Slemp (R)	Died October 13, 1907	C. Bascom Slemp (R)	December 17, 1907
Oklahoma 1st	New seat	New State November 16, 1907.	Bird S. McGuire (R)	November 16, 1907
Oklahoma 2nd			Elmer L. Fulton (D)
Oklahoma 3rd			James S. Davenport (D)
Oklahoma 4th			Charles D. Carter (D)
Oklahoma 5th			Scott Ferris (D)
Philippines Resident Commissioner	New seat	New territory November 22, 1907	Benito Legarda (R)	November 22, 1909
Philippines Resident Commissioner	New seat	New territory November 22, 1907	Pablo Ocampo (D)	November 22, 1909
Illinois 25th	George W. Smith (R)	Died November 30, 1907	Napoleon B. Thistlewood (R)	February 15, 1908
Louisiana 1st	Adolph Meyer (D)	Died March 8, 1908	Albert Estopinal (D)	November 3, 1908
New York 3rd	Charles T. Dunwell (R)	Died June 12, 1908	Otto G. Foelker (R)	November 3, 1908
Indiana 13th	Abraham L. Brick (R)	Died April 7, 1908	Henry A. Barnhart (D)	November 3, 1908
Alabama 2nd	Ariosto A. Wiley (D)	Died June 17, 1908	Oliver C. Wiley (D)	November 3, 1908
South Dakota At-large	William H. Parker (R)	Died June 26, 1908	Eben Martin (R)	November 3, 1908
Maine 4th	Llewellyn Powers (R)	Died July 28, 1908	Frank E. Guernsey (R)	November 3, 1908
Maine 2nd	Charles E. Littlefield (R)	Died September 30, 1908	John P. Swasey (R)	November 3, 1908
Louisiana 2nd	Robert C. Davey (D)	Died December 26, 1908	Seat remained vacant until next Congress
Pennsylvania 12th	Charles N. Brumm (R)	Resigned January 4, 1909, after becoming judge for Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas	Seat remained vacant until next Congress
Connecticut At-large	George L. Lilley (R)	Resigned January 5, 1909, after being elected Governor of Connecticut	Seat remained vacant until next Congress
North Carolina 5th	William W. Kitchin (D)	Resigned January 11, 1909, after being elected Governor of North Carolina	Seat remained vacant until next Congress
Rhode Island 1st	Daniel L. D. Granger (D)	Died February 14, 1909	Seat remained vacant until next Congress
Ohio 21st	Theodore E. Burton (R)	Resigned March 3, 1909, after being elected to the U.S. Senate	Seat remained vacant until next Congress

Committees

Lists of committees and their party leaders, for members (House and Senate) of the committees and their assignments, go into the Official Congressional Directory at the bottom of the article and click on the link (5 links), in the directory after the pages of terms of service, you will see the committees of the Senate, House (Standing with Subcommittees, Select and Special) and Joint and after the committee pages, you will see the House/Senate committee assignments in the directory, on the committees section of the House and Senate in the Official Congressional Directory, the committee's members on the first row on the left side shows the chairman of the committee and on the right side shows the ranking member of the committee.

Senate

Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress (Select)
Agriculture and Forestry
Appropriations
Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate
Canadian Relations
Census
Civil Service and Retrenchment
Claims
Coast and Insular Survey
Coast Defenses
Commerce
Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia
Cuban Relations
Distributing Public Revenue Among the States (Select)
District of Columbia
Education and Labor
Engrossed Bills
Enrolled Bills
Establish a University in the United States (Select)
Examination of Disposition of Documents (Select)
Examine the Several Branches in the Civil Service
Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture (Select)
Expenditures in Executive Departments
Expenditures in the Interior Department (Select)
Expenditures in the Department of Justice (Select)
Expenditures in the Navy Department (Select)
Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Select)
Expenditures in the War Department (Select)
Finance
Fisheries
Five Civilized Tribes of Indians (Select)
Foreign Relations
Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game
Geological Survey
Immigration
Immigration and Naturalization
Indian Affairs
Industrial Expositions
Interoceanic Canals
Interstate Commerce
Irrigation and Reclamation
Judiciary
Library
Manufactures
Military Affairs
Mines and Mining
Mississippi River and its Tributaries (Select)
National Banks (Select)
Naval Affairs
Pacific Islands and Puerto Rico
Pacific Railroads
Patents
Pensions
Philippines
Post Office and Post Roads
Potomac River Front (Select)
Printing
Private Land Claims
Privileges and Elections
Public Buildings and Grounds
Public Health and National Quarantine
Public Lands
Railroads
Revision of the Laws
Revolutionary Claims
Rules
Standards, Weights and Measures (Select)
Tariff Regulation (Select)
Territories
Transportation and Sale of Meat Products (Select)
Transportation Routes to the Seaboard
Trespassers upon Indian Lands (Select)
Ventilation and Acoustics (Select)
Whole
Woman Suffrage (Select)

House of Representatives

Accounts
Agriculture
Alcoholic Liquor Traffic
Appropriations
Banking and Currency
Bills and Resolutions Introduced in the House (Select)
Census
Claims
Coinage, Weights and Measures
Disposition of Executive Papers
District of Columbia
Education
Election of the President, Vice President and Representatives in Congress
Elections
Enrolled Bills
Expenditures in the Agriculture Department
Expenditures in the Commerce and Labor Departments
Expenditures in the Interior Department
Expenditures in the Justice Department
Expenditures in the Navy Department
Expenditures in the Post Office Department
Expenditures in the State Department
Expenditures in the Treasury Department
Expenditures in the War Department
Expenditures on Public Buildings
Foreign Affairs
Immigration and Naturalization
Indian Affairs
Industrial Arts and Expositions
Insular Affairs
Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Invalid Pensions
Irrigation of Arid Lands
Labor
Levees and Improvements of the Mississippi River
Manufactures
Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Mileage
Military Affairs
Militia
Mines and Mining
Naval Affairs
Pacific Railroads
Patents
Pensions
Post Office and Post Roads
Public Buildings and Grounds
Public Lands
Railways and Canals
Reform in the Civil Service
Revision of Laws
Rivers and Harbors
Rules
Standards of Official Conduct
Territories
Ventilation and Acoustics
War Claims
Ways and Means
Whole

Joint committees

Conditions of Indian Tribes (Special)
Disposition of (Useless) Executive Papers

Employees

Architect of the Capitol: Elliott Woods
Librarian of Congress: Herbert Putnam
Public Printer of the United States: Charles A. Stillings (until 1908), John S. Leech (1908), Samuel B. Donnelly (starting 1908)

Senate

Secretary: Charles G. Bennett of New York
Sergeant at Arms: Daniel M. Ransdell of Indiana
Chaplain: Edward E. Hale, Unitarian

House of Representatives

Clerk: Alexander McDowell of Pennsylvania, elected December 2, 1907
Sergeant at Arms: Henry Casson of Wisconsin, elected December 2, 1907
Doorkeeper: Frank B. Lyon of New York, elected December 2, 1907
Postmaster: Samuel Langum of New York, elected December 2, 1907
Reading Clerks: N/A (D) and N/A (R)
Clerk at the Speaker’s Table: Asher C. Hinds
Chaplain: Henry N. Couden, Universalist, elected December 2, 1907

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60th United States Congress

Major events

Major legislation

States admitted

Party summary

Senate

House of Representatives

Leadership

Senate

Majority (Republican) leadership

Minority (Democratic) leadership

House of Representatives

Majority (Republican) leadership

Minority (Democratic) leadership

Members

Senate

House of Representatives

Non-voting members

Changes in membership

Senate

House of Representatives

Committees

Senate

House of Representatives

Joint committees

Employees

Senate

House of Representatives

See also

References