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Roll Call Vote #266 · 105th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 14, 1998, 5:35 PM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S. 1981 (S. 1981)

A bill to preserve the balance of rights between employers, employees, and labor organizations which is fundamental to our system of collective bargaining while preserving the rights of workers to organize, or otherwise engage in concerted activities protected under the National Labor Relations Act.

Cloture Motion Rejected (52-42, 3/5 majority required)
52 Yea
42 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

48 Yea / 1 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

0 Yea / 36 Nay

5 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 52

Nay 42

Not Voting 6

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).