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Judicial Nominations

09/13/2010

Jane Branstetter Stranch, of Tennessee, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Martha Craig Daughtrey, retired.

Nomination Number: PN885-111

Received Date: 08/06/2009

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 71 - 21. Record Vote Number: 230.

08/05/2010

Louis B. Butler, Jr., of Wisconsin, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Wisconsin, vice John C. Shabaz, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1359-111

Received Date: 01/20/2010

Last Action: Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.

08/05/2010

James A. Wynn, Jr., of North Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit, vice James Dickson Phillips, Jr., retired.

Nomination Number: PN1139-111

Received Date: 11/04/2009

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

08/05/2010

Leonard Philip Stark, of Delaware, to be United States District Judge for the District of Delaware, vice Kent A. Jordan, elevated.

Nomination Number: PN1563-111

Received Date: 03/17/2010

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

08/05/2010

Elena Kagan, of Massachusetts, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, vice John Paul Stevens, retiring.

Nomination Number: PN1768-111

Received Date: 05/10/2010

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 37. Record Vote Number: 229.

08/05/2010

John J. McConnell, Jr., of Rhode Island, to be United States District Judge for the District of Rhode Island, vice Ernest C. Torres, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1551-111

Received Date: 03/10/2010

Last Action: Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.

08/05/2010

Richard Mark Gergel, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, vice Henry M. Herlong, Jr., retired.

Nomination Number: PN1321-111

Received Date: 12/22/2009

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

08/05/2010

J. Michelle Childs, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, vice George Ross Anderson, Jr., retired.

Nomination Number: PN1320-111

Received Date: 12/22/2009

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

08/05/2010

Robert Neil Chatigny, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, vice Guido Calabresi, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1470-111

Received Date: 02/24/2010

Last Action: Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.

08/05/2010

Goodwin Liu, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice a new position created by Public Law 110-177, approved January 7, 2008.

Nomination Number: PN1471-111

Received Date: 02/24/2010

Last Action: Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.

08/05/2010

Edward Milton Chen, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California (returned to the President)

Nomination Number: PN1360-111

Received Date: 01/20/2010

Last Action: Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.

07/14/2010

Sue E. Myerscough, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois, vice Joe B. McDade, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1869-111

Received Date: 06/17/2010

Last Action: Received message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.

07/12/2010

Sharon Johnson Coleman, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, vice Mark R. Filip, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1474-111

Received Date: 02/24/2010

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 0. Record Vote Number: 205.

06/28/2010

Gary Scott Feinerman, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, vice Robert W. Gettleman, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1473-111

Received Date: 02/24/2010

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 0. Record Vote Number: 201.

06/21/2010

Mark A. Goldsmith, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, vice John Corbett O'Meara, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1434-111

Received Date: 02/04/2010

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 0. Record Vote Number: 195.

06/21/2010

Josephine Staton Tucker, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California, vice Alicemarie H. Stotler, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1436-111

Received Date: 02/04/2010

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

06/21/2010

Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia, vice Hugh Lawson, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1435-111

Received Date: 02/04/2010

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 0. Record Vote Number: 196.

06/15/2010

Elizabeth Erny Foote, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, vice Tucker L. Melancon, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1433-111

Received Date: 02/04/2010

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

06/15/2010

Tanya Walton Pratt, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana, vice David F. Hamilton, elevated.

Nomination Number: PN1364-111

Received Date: 01/20/2010

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 0. Record Vote Number: 185.

06/15/2010

Brian Anthony Jackson, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana (confirmed)

Nomination Number: PN1129-111

Received Date: 10/29/2009

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 186.