Senate Roll Call 846, 96th Congress · July 31, 1980
TO INVOKE CLOTURE AND END DEBATE ON THE NOMINATION OF DON ALAN ZIMMERMAN OF MARYLAND TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. (MOTION FAILED; 3/5 REQUIRED)
51 yea · 35 nay14 not voting or present
Democrat41 yea · 7 nay
Republican10 yea · 27 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
How this vote is scored
Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.
- Labor & WagesDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Cloture motion on a nomination is procedural.
Tagged by: keyword:national labor relations
Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (51)
- Max Baucus
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- William Sebastian Cohen
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Gary Warren Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Nay (35)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Thad Cochran
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Roger William Jepsen
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Larry Lee Pressler
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Ted F. Stevens
- Richard Bernard Stone
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (14)
- Henry Louis BellmonDid not vote
- Frank Forrester ChurchDid not vote
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- John Chester CulverDid not vote
- Daniel K. InouyeDid not vote
- Edward M. KennedyDid not vote
- Russell Billiu LongDid not vote
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.Did not vote
- James Albertus McClureDid not vote
- Gaylord Anton NelsonDid not vote
- Charles Harting PercyDid not vote
- Donald Wilbur StewartDid not vote
- Herman Eugene TalmadgeDid not vote
- Paul Efthemios TsongasDid not vote
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