Nomination of Lauren McFerran to the National Labor Relations Board

Jul. 29, 2020

The AFL-CIO supports the nomination of Lauren McFerran to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for a second 5-year term. McFerran, a former aide to the late Sen. Ted Kennedy who chaired the Labor Committee, has been a diligent and respected member of the board during her first five years of service. McFerran’s nomination was confirmed on July 29, 2020.

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Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 53
NAYs: 42

Legislator State Party Vote
Sen. Lamar Alexander
TN
 Republican Yes
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
WI
 Democrat Yes
Sen. John Barrasso
WY
 Republican No
Sen. Michael Bennet
CO
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
TN
 Republican No
Sen. Richard Blumenthal
CT
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Roy Blunt
MO
 Republican Not Voting
Sen. Cory Booker
NJ
 Democrat Yes
Sen. John Boozman
AR
 Republican No
Sen. Mike Braun
IN
 Republican No
Sen. Sherrod Brown
OH
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Richard M. Burr
NC
 Republican Not Voting
Sen. Maria Cantwell Democrat Yes
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito
WV
 Republican No
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin
MD
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Thomas R. Carper
DE
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Bob Casey
PA
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Bill Cassidy
LA
 Republican No
Sen. Susan Collins
ME
 Republican Yes
Sen. Christopher A. Coons
DE
 Democrat Yes
2020 Senate Key Votes
  1. United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement Implementation Act
  2. Nomination of Andrew Lynn Brasher to the U.S. Circuit Judge for the 11th Circuit
  3. Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020
  4. Families First Coronavirus Response Act
  5. Amendment to Limit Unemployment Benefits
  6. Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act
  7. Nomination of Justin Reed Walker to the U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
  8. Nomination of Cory T. Wilson to the U.S. Circuit Judge for the 5th District
  9. Nomination of Marvin Kaplan to the National Labor Relations Board
  10. Nomination of Lauren McFerran to the National Labor Relations Board
  11. Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court
  12. Nomination of Judy Shelton to the Federal Reserve Board