Of the appellate nominees, two are missing blue slips from both home-state Senators and two are missing blue slips from one home-state Senator. Mich.) announced his intention to take senior status in August of this year. said that, Presidents deserve to have their teams in place.. Judge William Fletcher (9th Cir.) ), Judge Jinsook Ohta (S.D. Del.). ), Jodi Dishman (W.D. ), Jennifer Sung (9th Cir. To date, 84 Article III judges have been confirmed during the Biden-Harris Administration. Tex. As of February 3, there are 114 Article III vacancies, 76 of which are current. 53-44 vote, Lara Montecalvo (1st Cir.) Fla.). Trump signaled his intention to nominate nine individuals to positions in the Rachel Bloomekatz (6th Cir.) With the confirmation of Hunsaker and Nardini the Trump administration has now appointed one-fourth of all circuit court judges. There are 63 pending nominees: 30 waiting for floor votes, 20 waiting to be reported out of Committee, and 13 waiting for Senate Judiciary Committee hearings. He nominated one justice to the Supreme Court: John Campbell. ); Todd Robinson (S.D. RELATED: View our interactive map on the district and circuit courts. and Mark Pittman (N.D. ), Judge Cristina Silva (D. Nev.), Judge Trina Thompson (N.D. Their status change went into effect in the last week, creating two more current vacancies. Ohio), Matthew McFarland (S.D. The nominees announced Thursday include two women and a Latino judge. Pa.), and Judge Kai Scott (E.D. Also on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellfiled clotureon Judge Justin Walker (W.D. As of January 18, there are 153 Article III vacancies, 134 of which are current. On Thursday, the Committee held a lengthy and somewhat testy executive business meeting primarily focused on subpoenas related to the Russia investigation. The other two nominees on the hearing agenda were Bridge Bade (9th Cir., Ariz.) and Karin Immergut (D. After this mornings Committee meeting, there are eighteen Article III nominees who are eligible for confirmation votes and five more who will be eligible for confirmation votes after they receive a discharge petition. ), in a 19-2 vote, Carl Nichols (D.D.C.) There are 48 pending nominees: 20 waiting for floor votes, 10 waiting to be reported out of Committee, and 18 waiting for Senate Judiciary Committee hearings. in a 55-42 vote this week. At the meeting, the Committee is expected to vote on Justice Beth Robinson (2d Cir.) There are 57 pending nominees: 25 waiting for floor votes, 6 waiting to be reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and 26 waiting for hearings before the Committee. Despite the potential for two work weeks, this means there will be no judicial nominees confirmed throughout the month of October. Pa.), Judge Mia Perez (E.D. nomination to U.S. Attorney to the floor this week. Before leaving for recess, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer filed cloture on three judicial nominees: Veronica Rossman (10th Cir. The six nominees are now eligible for a full committee vote. For a full list of judges nominated by President Van Buren, see: Federal judges nominated by Martin Van Buren. For more on the composition of the circuit courts, be sure to check out ACSs circuit court composition document here. As of this writing, the Senate has not scheduled any cloture or final votes on the eligible Article III nominees. The Senate will likely surpass 200 Article III judges confirmed in the coming weeks. Cal.). Mr. Colom received his J.D.,cum laude, from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2009 and his B.A. The Senate's steady confirmation of President Joe Biden's judicial nominees will continue for two more years, after Democrats retained the chamber Saturday. The confirmations also continue the trend of the lack of diversity in the presidents judicial nominations. Cir.) In other judiciary news, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing for seven nominees to the U.S. Cir. ), Magistrate Judge Stephen Locher (S.D. The D.C. The President is announcing his intent to nominate one new federal judicial nominee who is extraordinarily qualified, experienced, and devoted to the rule of law and our Constitution. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer filed cloture on 10 Article III nominees this week: Magistrate Judge Linda Lopez (S.D. In the Senate, Senators Chris Coons and Todd Young introduced the Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved (JUDGES) Act. As of February 25, there are 86 Article III vacancies, 60 of which are current. As of June 18, there are 77 Article III vacancies, 73 of which are current. Please continue to speak out in your community about the importance of the courts and let ACS know if you need any resources. Pa.), John Murphy (E.D. He was confirmed to a lifetime seat on the Seventh Circuit in just under a month. Arun Subramanian: Nominee for United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. When the Senate inevitably returns to confirming more judicial nominees, On the Bench will continue to track that information. However, Senator Feinstein was absent due to illness. The Senate confirmed three concerning appellate nominees this week amid reports that SenatorMcConnell will be changing the rulesto further speed up confirmations: Allison Rushing (4th Cir., N.C.), Chad Readler (6th Cir., Ohio), and Eric Murphy (6th Cir., Ohio). Va.), setting up potential confirmation votes. To date, 76 Article III judges have been confirmed during the Biden-Harris Administration. ), Judge Jacqueline Corley (N.D. Mass. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 15-7 in favor of advancing Judge Merrick Garlands (D.C. Cal.). The Senate hit a judicial milestone this week when it confirmed Cory Wilson to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in a 52-48 vote. For more on the diversity on the federal bench be sure to check out ACSs Diversity of the Federal Bench page. Judge Kevin McNulty (D.N.J.) On February 5, the Committee will held a hearing for Neomi Rao (D.C. During these sessions, nominees are not being voted on. At this point in the term, President Clinton had the most district court appointments with 107. in a 51-44 vote. After Judge Garlands hearing, its likely the Committee will turn to judicial nominations. For a full list of Johnson's nominees, see: Federal judges nominated by John F. Kennedy. in Springfield, Illinois from 2009 to 2019. ), Cindy Chung (3d Cir. ), Paul Barbadoro (D.N.H. As of May 12, there are 114 Article III vacancies, 76 of which are current. The nomination of Jeremiah Black was rejected by a Senate vote of 25-26.[7]. This accelerated timeline still puts Judge Barrett on track to be confirmed before Election Day. Tex.) There are 27 pending nominees: 13 waiting for floor votes, 2 waiting to be reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and 12 waiting for hearings before the Committee. ), and Nina Morrison (E.D.N.Y.). As of March 25, there are 97 Article III vacancies, 69 of which are current. As of October 24, there are 111 Article III vacancies, 95 of which are current. ), Judge Hernn Vera (C.D. For a full list of the president's nominees, see: Federal judges nominated by Donald Trump. The Senate will likely start confirming judges as soon as it returns from recess next week. Mo. The Senate Judiciary Committee held an executive business meeting this week. For a full list of judges nominated by President Cleveland, see: Federal judges nominated by Grover Cleveland. Wash.) and Magistrate Judge Sarah Merriam (D. Conn.) in bipartisan votes. The Biden-Harris Administration did announce the next slate of judicial nominees this week. All of the nominees were confirmed in voice votes, except for Dominic Lanza, who was confirmed in a 60-35 vote, and C.J. Associate Justice Stephen Breyer announced this week that he will retire from the Supreme Court at the end of the term. With Congress out of town, U.S. Senate panel plows ahead on judicial The nominees are now eligible for a floor vote. in a 61-31 vote; and Frank Volk (S.D. The Senate Judiciary Committee also held a hearing and executive business meeting for several district court nominees this week. ), Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Hanes (E.D. Ill.); Franklin Valderrama (N.D. Ill.); and Roderick Young (E.D. As of September 24, there are 60 Article III vacancies, 59 of which are current. ), Jamal Whitehead (W.D. (E.D.N.Y.). President Trump will have accomplished this without nominating a single Black or Latinx person to the circuit courts. also intend to take senior status sometime in the future. Biden nominates 10 more to federal bench, with continued focus on ), Victoria Calvert (N.D. Ga.), Sarah Geraghty (N.D. Ga.), Dale Ho (S.D.N.Y. Gordon Gallagher has served as a part-time United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Colorado in Grand Junction since 2012. ), and Regina Rodriguez (D. Colo.). Cal. On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing for three Article III nominees: Judge Kenly Kato (C.D. ), Nusrat Choudhury (E.D.N.Y. ); Stanley Blumenfeld (C.D. On Wednesday, the Committeeheld a hearingfor six Article III nominees: Anthony Johnstone (9th Cir. ), Judge Holly Thomas (9th Cir. December 17, 2021 Of the 161 nominees named by President Trump, 84 have been confirmed by the Senate. In other judiciary news, ACS continues to celebrate the life and mourn the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. All five nominees were reported favorably out of committee and are now eligible for confirmation votes from the full senate. ), Natasha Merle (E.D.N.Y. over again at the request of the White House. Judge Evan Wallach (Fed. ), Kelley Hodge (E.D. Cir.) On Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held an executive business meeting for seven nominees. Justice Brett Kavanaugh received his investiture at the Supreme Court of the United States on November 8. | in a 55-41 vote; Judge Julie Rubin (D. As of January 9, there are 84 Article III vacancies, 73 of which are current. from Yale University in 1995. Cir. and Richard Jackson (D. Colo.) also announced their intentions to take senior status later this year. There are 24 pending nominees in the Senate: 16 waiting for floor votes, 0 waiting to be reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and 8 waiting for hearings before the Committee. in a 92-4 vote; and Mark Scarsi (C.D. Wash.), and Judge Nina Wang (D. Colo.). The Senate continued to advance and confirm judicial nominees this week, instead of dealing with the ongoing pandemic or the potential upcoming federal government shutdown. ), Victoria Calvert (N.D. Ga.), Sarah Geraghty (N.D. Ga.), Judge John Chun (W.D. Cal. While more votes are not publicly scheduled yet, it is likely that Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will continue to hold confirmation votes on judicial nominees after the election. ), and David Morales (S.D. For a full list of Johnson's nominees, see: Federal judges nominated by Lyndon Johnson. ), Magistrate Judge Mary Dimke (E.D. On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing for five Article III nominees: Judge John Lee (7th Cir. Cal. All four nominees received bipartisan support and are now eligible for a Senate vote. in a 81-16 vote. took senior status effective January 21, 2021, creating a vacancy on the important U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. With President Trumps announcement of his intent to nominate Wilson to the Fifth Circuit, it likely spells the end of Judge Halil Ozerdens (S.D. The full 30 hours of debate are rarely utilized, but they have allowed Senators off the Judiciary Committee to fully review nominees. The candidates who will appear at the first hearing are Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson (D.C. were voted out of committee. Although a seemingly wonky issue, this change promises to further speed up the confirmation of judicial nominees in the months to come. Once the remaining nominees are officially nominated, there will be 43pending nominees:11waiting for floor votes,7waiting to be reported out of Committee, and 25 waiting for Senate Judiciary Committee hearings. To date, 70 Article III judges have been confirmed during the Biden-Harris Administration. The list was made up of three district court nominees: Judge David Estudillo (W.D. Cal.) Rao has faced scrutiny from both Democrats and Republicans. ), and Phyllis Hamilton (N.D. received a tie vote. To date, 28 Article III judges have been confirmed during the Biden-Harris Administration. Cal.) Judge Jackson-Akiwumi will be the only active Black judge on the Seventh Circuit, which prior to her confirmation did not have a single active judge who is a person of color. The recommendation is similar to the 2019 proposal, which recommended the creation of 70 new Article III judgeships in the courts of appeals and district courts. Once the remaining nominees are officially nominated, there will be 36 pending nominees: 10 waiting for floor votes, 4 waiting to be reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and 22 waiting for hearings before the Committee. There are 69 pending nominees: 36 waiting for floor votes, 15 waiting to be reported out of Committee, and 18 waiting for Senate Judiciary Committee hearings. ), Judge Jinsook Ohta (S.D. Once the remaining nominees are officially nominated, there will be 30 pending nominees: 12 waiting for floor votes, 10 waiting to be reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and 8 waiting for hearings before the Committee. This week the Senate continued to confirm judicial nominees, despite the presidential transition that is already underway. After Friday, the Senate is set to go on a two-week recess. Judge Alison Nathan (S.D.N.Y.) The Committee held an executive business meeting on Wednesday and favorably advanced six district court nominees to the floor: William Hardy (W.D. As of April 2, there are 81 Article III vacancies, 75 of which are current. ), Judge Jeffery Hopkins (S.D. Md.) Mizelle, who is only 33 years old, was rated asNot Qualified by a substantial majority of the American Bar Association, in large part due to her lack of experience. With the two confirmations, the court is coming closer to switching to a majority Republican-nominated judges. As of May 6, the judicial nominees who will appear at this hearing are not public. is set to retire later this year. During his two terms in office, President Bill Clinton made 378 judicial appointments. All pending nominees from the last Congress will be returned to the White House. ), and Brenda Siaz (D.N.M.). Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley has ignored calls for a non-partisan investigation of sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh. Charnelle Marie Bjelkengren has served as a judge on the Washington State Superior Court since 2019. As of September 26, there are 110 Article III vacancies, 97 of which are current. in a 52-41 vote. Once the remaining nominees are officially nominated, there will be 32 pending nominees: 13 waiting for floor votes, 5 waiting to be reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and 14 waiting for hearings before the Committee. Judge Hillmans senior status has already gone into effect, with Judges Thomas and Hoods senior status taking effect at a later date. Anthony Johnstone: Nominee for the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. announced his intention to take senior status. Miss.) One justice was nominated and confirmed to the Supreme Court: Smith Thompson. This week Judge Robert Mariani (M.D. Circuit, which the president has already expressed his intent to elevate Judge Justin Walker (W.D. As of March 15, there are 155 Article III vacancies, 142 of which are current. When the Senate returns from recess next week, the Senate Judiciary Committee is set to hold a hearing on June 9. Three justices were nominated (and confirmed) to the Supreme Court: Louis Brandeis, John Clarke and James McReynolds. In 1968, Johnson nominated Associate Justice Fortas to succeed Chief Justice Earl Warren and simultaneously nominated Homer Thornberry to succeed Fortas. Once the remaining nominees are officially nominated, there will be 37 pending nominees: 5 waiting for floor votes, 14 waiting to be reported out of Committee, and 18 waiting for Senate Judiciary Committee hearings. In other judiciary news, the Senate Judiciary Committees Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights held a hearing on judicial ethics. . As of September 30, there are 112 Article III vacancies, 80 of which are current. Mich.), and Anne Nardacci (N.D.N.Y.). As of July 22, there are 109 Article III vacancies, 78 of which are current. ), Andrew Brasher (M.D. To date, 60 Article III judges have been confirmed during the Biden-Harris Administration. With the August recess likely to begin next week, the Senate made some progress on judicial nominations this week. On Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held the operative executive business meeting for five judicial nominees: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson (D.C. [5] Among those were five nominees (and four confirmations) to the Supreme Court: Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, Anthony M. Kennedy, Sandra Day O'Connor and Antonin Scalia. Of the 160 nominees named by President Trump 84 have been confirmed by the Senate. The House Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing this week on lower court expansion. Cal. This change will enable the Majority to rapidly confirm nominees to lifetime positions without sufficient time for off Committee Senators to review their records. While Judge Barrett would acknowledge that Brown v. Board of Education and Loving v. Virginia were correctly decided, she refused to say the same about Griswold v. Connecticut, Lawrence v. Texas, or Obergefell v. Hodges. in a 21-0 vote, Eric Komitee (E.D.N.Y.) Ohio) in a 67-30 vote. Ill.); Hala Jarbou (W.D. There are now 15 current or known future vacancies at the circuit court level. The Senate is scheduled to take the cloture vote on Neals on June 7. All four of these new judges are people of color, continuing this administrations emphasis on diversifying the bench. Instead, Grassley scheduled a hearing for Monday, September 24, at which he intends to have Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Kavanaugh testify. OfPresidentTrumps 161 judicial nominees, 85 were confirmed this Congress, compared to 62 nominees confirmed during President Obamas first two years in office. As of this writing, the Senate confirmed two Article III nominees: Roopali Desai (9th Cir.) On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing for six district court nominees: David Dugan (S.D. Judicial Nominations Every day, federal courts decide cases critical to our rights from the environment to voting to immigration. Of the 234 new judges, 178 (76%) are men and 197 (84%) are white. Mich.); Iain Johnston (N.D. Ill.); Stephen McGlynn (S.D. Wash.), and Judge Nina Wang (D. Colo.). Before the Committee even reported Judge Barrett to the floor, the White House Wednesday evening already announced its intent to nominate Thomas Kirsch II to the future vacancy that Judge Barrett would leave on the U.S. For more on the changing composition of the circuit court, check out ACSs Composition of the Circuit Court page. There was no judicial nominations activity this week as the Senate remains on recess until July 20. On Monday, November 9, the Senate will vote on a cloture motion for James Knepp II (N.D. Ohio). Md. If the petition receives a majority vote, she will then be eligible for the standard cloture and confirmation votes. For a full list of judges nominated by President Thomas Jefferson, see: Federal judges nominated by Thomas Jefferson. This will begin the process to set up a potential confirmation vote, likely as soon as next Monday, June 15. ), Judge Ruth Montenegro (S.D. Neb.) Wash.), and Charlotte Sweeney (D. Colo.). This week the Senate confirmed six district court nominees: Stephanie Haines (W.D. La.) As of February 11, the new administration has yet to formally nominate anyone, Several more judges have announced their intentions to take senior status: Judges Mary Briscoe (10th Cir. The Senate is scheduled to recess for the holidays. In just the past week district court judges have ruled on Georgias abortion ban and Harvards admission policy. Judges Theodore McKee (3rd Cir.) The Senate confirmed John Cronan (S.D.N.Y.) Neb.) It includes Presidents, Federal judicial appointments by president, Active Article III judges by appointing president, Comparison of Article III judicial appointments by president (November 1, Year 2), Comparison of Article III judicial appointments over time by president and court type (November 1, Year 2). More judges have announced their intentions to take senior status: Judges David Tatel (D.C. The Senate will also hold a nominations hearing on September 11 and is expected to hold the first mark-up for additional nominees on September 12, including Justin Walker (W.D. and Jennifer Sung (9th Cir.) With these two confirmations, 1 in 5 currently serving circuit court judgeshave been nominated by President Trump, as the president and the Senate majority continue to reshape the judiciary tobe more conservative. A majority of the questions for Judge Jackson and Jackson-Akiwumi focused on their respective public defender backgrounds. ), and Steven Seeger (N.D. Ill.). Also since the last On the Bench, the White House announced the next round of judicial nominations. In other judiciary news, Judge Esther Salas (D.N.J.) was confirmed in a 50-47 vote. The Senate returned from recess this week, and the Senate Judiciary Committee resumed judicial nominations activity. Pa.), and Judge Kai Scott (E.D. As of July 23, there are 76 Article III vacancies, 75 of which are current. ), James Gwin (N.D. Ohio), Dan Polster (N.D. Ohio), Jeffrey White (N.D. Wash.), and Christine OHearn (D.N.J.). Myrna Perez joins now-Justice Sonia Sotomayor as the only Latinas to ever serve on the U.S. Mich.), and Anne Nardacci (N.D.N.Y.). This is an incredibly rapid pace and means that 1 lifetime judge was confirmed every 4 days. We'll be in touch with the latest information on how President Biden and his administration are working for the American people, as well as ways you can get involved and help our country build back better. To date, 48 Article III judges have been confirmed during the Biden-Harris Administration. The Senate also voted 50-49 on a discharge petition for Jennifer Sung (9th Cir.). The Committee also held a hearing this week for five nominees, including two nominees to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. in a 52-47 vote. There are 70 nominees pending: 30 waiting for Senate floor votes, 24 waiting to be reported out of Committee, and 16 waiting for Senate Judiciary Committee hearings. Dr. Blasey Fords lawyer has just re-opened talks to consider the terms of the hearing. ), Hector Gonzalez (E.D.N.Y. ), Hector Gonzalez (E.D.N.Y. Three circuit court nominees await hearings. As of April 16, there are 82 Article III vacancies, 75 of which are current. Lees confirmation vote is expected to be one of the first votes when the Senate returns in September. As of October 31, there are 111 Article III vacancies, 94 of which are current. The Committee will also hold an executive business meeting on Thursday, November 18. ), Bridget Brennan (N.D. Ohio), Charles Fleming (N.D. Ohio), Magistrate Judge David Ruiz (N.D. Ohio), and Judge Jacqueline Corley (N.D. Next Post: A Proclamation on Labor Day, 2022, https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/09/02/president-biden-names-twenty-sixth-round-of-judicial-nominees/?utm_source=link, Office of the United States Trade Representative, The first women of color to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington and the first Black women to serve on a United States District Court in the state of Washington, The first South Asian judge to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, The second Hispanic man to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, The only LGBT Article III judge actively serving on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Shortly after Wednesdays inauguration ceremony, Senators Ossoff, Padilla, and Warnock were also sworn into office, giving the Democrats a Senate majority. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham also made news this week by confirming that the Senate would proceed with confirmation hearings for a Supreme Court nominee if a vacancy opens this year. Chairman Graham claimed this was a different situation from when then President Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court because now the Senate and White House are controlled by the same party. La.) As of this writing, it is unclear when the cloture and final votes will be for these three nominees. To date, 46 Article III judges have been confirmed during the Biden-Harris Administration. The Committee also held an executive business meeting this week where it held over six lifetime nominees setting up a potential committee vote for next week. Horace Gray and Samuel Blatchford joined the court.[7].
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