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Confirmed Nominations

01/13/2026

Brian Gootkin, of Montana, to be United States Marshal for the District of Montana for the term of four years, vice Craig J. Anderson.

Nomination Number: PN730-26-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Lindsey Robyn-Michelle Halligan, of Colorado, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia for the term of four years, vice Jessica D. Aber.

Nomination Number: PN730-30-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Gregory Gilmore, of Illinois, to be United States Attorney for the Central District of Illinois for the term of four years, vice Gregory K. Harris.

Nomination Number: PN730-25-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Daniel Satterlee, of South Dakota, to be United States Marshal for the District of South Dakota for the term of four years, vice Daniel C. Mosteller, term expired.

Nomination Number: PN730-58-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Thomas Govan, Jr., of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama for the term of four years, vice Louis V. Franklin, Sr., term expired.

Nomination Number: PN730-27-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Robert Rotter, of Iowa, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa for the term of four years, vice Douglas J. Strike, term expired.

Nomination Number: PN730-57-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

David St. Pierre, of Maine, to be United States Marshal for the District of Maine for the term of four years, vice Theodor G. Short, term expired.

Nomination Number: PN730-60-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Priscilla Lopez, of Florida, to be United States Marshal for the Southern District of Florida for the term of four years, vice Gadyaces S. Serralta, term expired.

Nomination Number: PN730-44-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

James Bishop, of North Carolina, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina for the term of four years, vice Sandra J. Hairston.

Nomination Number: PN730-9-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Brian Barber, of Louisiana, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of Louisiana for the term of four years, vice Henry Lee Whitehorn, Sr., term expired.

Nomination Number: PN730-5-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Robert Cekada, of Florida, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, vice Steven M. Dettelbach, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN730-14-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Walter Clayton, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York for the term of four years, vice Damian Williams.

Nomination Number: PN730-15-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Paul Ferguson, of West Virginia, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of West Virginia for the term of four years, vice J. C. Raffety, term expired.

Nomination Number: PN730-24-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

James Stuart, of Minnesota, to be United States Marshal for the District of Minnesota for the term of four years, vice Eddie M. Frizell.

Nomination Number: PN730-61-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Phillip Williams, Jr., of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama for the term of four years, vice John E. Town, term expired.

Nomination Number: PN730-68-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Ryan Raybould, of Texas, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas for the term of four years, vice Leigha Simonton.

Nomination Number: PN730-56-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/13/2026

Joseph Nocella, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York for the term of four years, vice Breon S. Peace.

Nomination Number: PN730-49-119

Received Date: 01/13/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

01/08/2026

Alexander C. Van Hook, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, vice Elizabeth Erny Foote, retired.

Nomination Number: PN615-2-119

Received Date: 10/21/2025

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 40. Record Vote Number: 6.

01/06/2026

Sara Bailey, of Texas, to be Director of National Drug Control Policy, vice Rahul Gupta, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN373-119

Received Date: 06/26/2025

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 3.

01/05/2026

Richard Price, of Missouri, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri for the term of four years, vice Timothy A. Garrison, term expired.

Nomination Number: PN726-13-119

Received Date: 01/05/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.