To amend in committee of the whole amendment to H. R. 14233 (38 stat. 741, 10/20/1914), a bill providing for the leasing of coal lands in alaska, by prohibiting

On Sep 25, 1914, the Senate voted 12–35 (HR 14233). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–30, Republicans 9–5, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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: 12
No: 35
Did not vote: 54
Date: Sep 25, 1914

By party

Democrats2 yes · 30 no · 24 didn’t vote
Republicans9 yes · 5 no · 30 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted no
Porter James Mccumber R-ND voted no
James Edgar Martine D-NJ voted yes
Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted no
Harry Lane D-OR voted yes
Reed Smoot R-UT voted no
Carroll Smalley Page R-VT voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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