Nomination of Gwynne Wilcox to the National Labor Relations Board

Jul. 28, 2021

The AFL-CIO supported the confirmation of Gwynne Wilcox to serve on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Wilcox will be the first Black woman on the NLRB in the agency’s 85-year history, and she brings to the board extensive knowledge of both the long-standing and emerging issues facing workers who seek protection under the National Labor Relations Act. The Senate confirmed Wilcox’s nomination on July 28, 2021.

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Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 52
NAYs: 47

Legislator State Sort descending Party Vote
Sen. Susan Collins
ME
Republican Yes
Sen. Angus King
ME
ID ID Yes
Sen. Gary Peters
MI
Democrat Yes
Sen. Debbie Stabenow
MI
Democrat Yes
Sen. Tina Smith
MN
Democrat Yes
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
MN
Democrat Yes
Sen. Roy Blunt
MO
Republican No
Sen. Joshua Hawley
MO
Republican No
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
MS
Republican No
Sen. Roger Wicker
MS
Republican No
Sen. Steve Daines
MT
Republican No
Sen. Jon Tester
MT
Democrat Yes
Sen. Richard M. Burr
NC
Republican No
Sen. Thom Tillis
NC
Republican No
Sen. John Hoeven
ND
Republican No
Sen. Kevin Cramer
ND
Republican No
Sen. Deb Fischer
NE
Republican No
Sen. Ben Sasse
NE
Republican No
Sen. Margaret Hassan
NH
Democrat Yes
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen
NH
Democrat Yes