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Confirmed Nominations

12/13/2012

Lorna G. Schofield, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York (confirmed)

Nomination Number: PN1556-112

Received Date: 04/25/2012

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 0. Record Vote Number: 228.

12/11/2012

John E. Dowdell, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, vice Terry C. Kern, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1405-112

Received Date: 02/29/2012

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 0. Record Vote Number: 226.

12/11/2012

Jesus G. Bernal, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California, vice Stephen G. Larson, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1554-112

Received Date: 04/25/2012

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

12/06/2012

Mark E. Walker, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida, vice Stephan P. Mickle, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1383-112

Received Date: 02/16/2012

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 0. Record Vote Number: 224.

12/06/2012

Terrence G. Berg, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, vice Arthur J. Tarnow, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1553-112

Received Date: 04/25/2012

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

12/05/2012

Michael P. Shea, of Connecticut, to be United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut, vice Christopher Droney, elevated.

Nomination Number: PN1341-112

Received Date: 02/02/2012

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 23. Record Vote Number: 222.

12/03/2012

Paul William Grimm, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, vice Benson Everett Legg, retiring.

Nomination Number: PN1381-112

Received Date: 02/16/2012

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 1. Record Vote Number: 217.

09/22/2012

Robert J. Shelby, of Utah, to be United States District Judge for the District of Utah, vice Tena Campbell, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1133-112

Received Date: 11/30/2011

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

09/22/2012

Gonzalo P. Curiel, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California, vice Thomas J. Whelan, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1115-112

Received Date: 11/10/2011

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

09/10/2012

Stephanie Marie Rose, of Iowa, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa, vice Robert W. Pratt, retiring.

Nomination Number: PN1342-112

Received Date: 02/02/2012

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 1. Record Vote Number: 190.

08/03/2012

Caitlin Joan Halligan, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, vice John G. Roberts, Jr., elevated.

Nomination Number: PN1727-112

Received Date: 06/11/2012

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

08/02/2012

Patricia M. Wald, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2013. (New Position) (Confirmed)

Nomination Number: PN1192-112

Received Date: 12/15/2011

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

08/02/2012

Elisebeth Collins Cook, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2014. (New Position) (confirmed)

Nomination Number: PN48-112

Received Date: 01/05/2011

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

08/02/2012

Danny Chappelle Williams, Sr., of Oklahoma, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years (confirmed)

Nomination Number: PN1507-112

Received Date: 03/29/2012

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

08/02/2012

Gershwin A. Drain, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, vice Bernard A. Friedman, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1123-112

Received Date: 11/17/2011

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 41. Record Vote Number: 189.

08/02/2012

James Xavier Dempsey, of California, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2016. (New Position) (Confirmed)

Nomination Number: PN47-112

Received Date: 01/05/2011

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

08/02/2012

Rachel L. Brand, of Iowa, to be a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for a term expiring January 29, 2017. (New Position) (Confirmed)

Nomination Number: PN1189-112

Received Date: 12/15/2011

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

07/23/2012

Michael A. Shipp, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, vice Mary Little Parell, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1203-112

Received Date: 01/23/2012

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 1. Record Vote Number: 182.

07/16/2012

Kevin McNulty, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, vice Garrett E. Brown, Jr., retiring.

Nomination Number: PN1197-112

Received Date: 12/16/2011

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 3 . Record Vote Number: 178.

07/10/2012

John Thomas Fowlkes, Jr., of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee, vice Bernice B. Donald, elevated.

Nomination Number: PN1196-112

Received Date: 12/16/2011

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 2. Record Vote Number: 173.