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Bookmark or Share- List of nominations to the Supreme Court of the United StatesThe table below lists all persons nominated for a seat on the Supreme Court since 1789, in chronological order by date of nomination, along with the actions taken by the president and the Senate on those nominations.
- Nomination and confirmation to the Supreme Court of the United StatesIn modern practice, Supreme Court nominations are first referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee before being considered by the full Senate. Since the late 1960s, the committee's examination of a Supreme Court nominee almost always has consisted of three parts: a pre-hearing investigation, followed by public hearings in which both the nominee ...
- Supreme Court Nominations (1789-Present) - U.S. SenateSince the Supreme Court was established in 1789, presidents have submitted 165 nominations for the Court, including those for chief justice. Of this total, 128 were confirmed (7 declined to serve). This chart lists nominations officially submitted to the Senate.
- Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmation Hearings - The New York TimesJudge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman nominated to serve on the Supreme Court, vowed to make the words inscribed on its edifice — “Equal Justice Under Law” — “a reality and not...
- Biden nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme CourtPresident Biden formally announced Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court today. If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to sit on the highest court in the...
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