To offer a substitute for MR. Page's motion to recommit H. R. 16673 to the committee on the public lands, with instructions. H. R. 16673 is a bill to provide f

On Aug 24, 1914, the House voted 47–160 (HR 16673). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–147, Republicans 43–11, Others 2–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 members voted against their own party.

During the 63rd Congress (1913–1914), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 47
No: 160
Did not vote: 243
Date: Aug 24, 1914

By party

Democrats3 yes · 147 no · 154 didn’t vote
Republicans43 yes · 11 no · 85 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 4 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Charles Webster Bell R-CA voted no
Edward Keating D-CO voted yes
James William Good R-IA voted no
Solomon Francis Prouty R-IA voted no
Ira Clifton Copley R-IL voted no
John Jacob Rogers R-MA voted no
Sydney Anderson R-MN voted no
Charles Otto Lobeck D-NE voted yes
Dan Voorhees Stephens D-NE voted yes
Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY voted no
Henry Gold Danforth R-NY voted no
Dick Thompson Morgan R-OK voted no
Melville Clyde Kelly R-PA voted no
William Henry Stafford 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 offer a substitute for MR. Page's motion…: House Vote, Aug 24, 1914,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/63-H-181/to-offer-a-substitute-for-mr-pages-motion-to (accessed 2026-10-17).