Nomination of Marvin Kaplan to the National Labor Relations Board

Jul. 29, 2020

The AFL-CIO opposed the nomination of Marvin Kaplan for a second five-year term as a Republican member of the National Labor Relations Board. Kaplan’s record of decisions at the board has been among the most partisan, anti-worker in the board’s history. Kaplan’s nomination was confirmed on July 29, 2020.

Legislative Alert

This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 52
NAYs: 46

Legislator State Party Sort descending Vote
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
MD
Democrat No
Sen. Richard J. Durbin
IL
Democrat No
Sen. Tom Udall
NM
Democrat No
Sen. Jeff Merkley
OR
Democrat No
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
AZ
ID ID No
Sen. Angus King
ME
ID ID No
Sen. Bernard Sanders
VT
ID ID No
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey
PA
Republican Yes
Sen. Steve Daines
MT
Republican Yes
Sen. Thom Tillis
NC
Republican Yes
Sen. Martha McSally
AZ
Republican Yes
Sen. John Thune
SD
Republican Yes
Sen. Mitch McConnell
KY
Republican Yes
Sen. Ted Cruz
TX
Republican Not Voting
Sen. Michael D. Crapo
ID
Republican Yes
Sen. Dan Sullivan
AK
Republican Yes
Sen. Kevin Cramer
ND
Republican Yes
Sen. Kelly Loeffler
GA
Republican Yes
Sen. Tom Cotton
AR
Republican Yes
Sen. Mike Lee
UT
Republican Yes