To recommit S. 6505, an act to amend sections 11 and 16 of an act to provide for the establishment of federal reserve banks, approved 12/23/1913, to the committ

On Dec 8, 1914, the House voted 255–9 (S 6505). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 169–8, Republicans 81–1, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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: 255
No: 9
Did not vote: 189
Date: Dec 8, 1914

By party

Democrats169 yes · 8 no · 127 didn’t vote
Republicans81 yes · 1 no · 57 didn’t vote
Others5 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Stanley Hubert Dent Jr. D-AL voted no
James Thomas Heflin D-AL voted no
John Lawson Burnett D-AL voted no
John William Abercrombie D-AL voted no
Charles Gordon Edwards D-GA voted no
William Schley Howard D-GA voted no
Philip Pitt Campbell R-KS voted no
Percy Edwards Quin D-MS voted no
Claude Kitchin D-NC 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 recommit S. 6505, an act to amend…: House Vote, Dec 8, 1914,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/63-H-218/to-recommit-s-6505-an-act-to-amend-sections (accessed 2026-10-14).