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Senate roll call 852 · 96th Congress · Aug 5, 1980

To invoke cloture amd end debate on the zimmerman nomination to the NLRB. (motion passed; 2/3 required)

On Aug 5, 1980, the Senate voted 63–31. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–7, Republicans 15–23, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 members voted against their own party.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

63

No

31

Did not vote

7

Date

Aug 5, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.