Weekly Update: 8/30/2019

Vacancies:

Courts of Appeals:

• Current Vacancies: 4 (± 0 this week)
• Future Vacancies: 3 (± 0)

District Courts:

• Current Vacancies: 99 (± 0)
• Future Vacancies: 10 (± 0)

Pending Nominations:

Courts of Appeals:

• Pending before Senate Judiciary Committee without hearing: 0 (± 0 this week)
• Hearings held and still in Committee: 1 (± 0)
• Reported out of Committee/Pending on Executive Calendar: 0 (± 0)

District Courts:

• Pending before Senate Judiciary Committee without hearing: 7 (± 0)
• Hearings held and still in Committee: 5 (± 0)
• Reported out of Committee/Pending on Executive Calendar: 23 (± 0)

Court of Federal Claims:

• Pending before Senate Judiciary Committee without hearing: 1 (± 0)
• Hearings held and still in Committee: 1 (± 0)
• Reported out of Committee/Pending on Executive Calendar: 2 (± 0)

Tax Court:

• Pending before Senate Finance Committee without hearing: 1 (± 0)
• Hearings held and still in Committee: 0 (± 0)
• Reported out of Committee/Pending on Executive Calendar: 1 (± 0)

Floor Action:
Nominations Confirmed:

• None

Cloture Motions Filed:

• None

Other Actions Taken (Nomination rejected, withdrawn by White House, etc.):

• Danielle J. Hunsaker, of Oregon, to be a United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• William J. Nardini, of Connecticut, to be a United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha, of California, to be a United States District Judge for the Central District of California (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Adam L. Braverman, of California, to be a United States District Judge for the Southern District of California (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Silvia Carreño-Coll, of Puerto Rico, to be a United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• John M. Gallagher, of Pennsylvania, to be a United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Barbara Bailey Jongbloed, of Connecticut, to be a United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Sandy Nunes Leal, of California, to be a United States District Judge for the Central District of California (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Shireen Matthews, of California, to be a United States District Judge for the Southern District of California (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Rick Richmond, of California, to be a United States District Judge for the Central District of California (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to be a United States District Judge for the District of North Dakota (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Cory T. Wilson, of Mississippi, to be a United States District Judge for the Southern District of Mississippi (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Grant C. Jaquith, of New York, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)
• Scott J. Laurer, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (nomination announced, August 28, 2019)

Cumulative Confirmations:

Courts of Appeals: 43 (± 0 this week)

District Courts: 99 (± 0)
Court of International Trade: 2 (± 0)

Court of Federal Claims: 2 (± 0)

Tax Court: 4 (± 0)