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Apr 7, 2022 · The Senate voted to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman Supreme Court justice, with 3 GOP senators joining Democrats to vote in favor of her confirmation.
Apr 7, 2022 · Vote Date: April 7, 2022, 01:53 PM. Required For Majority: 1/2. Vote Result: Nomination Confirmed. Nomination Number: PN1783. Nomination Description: Ketanji Brown Jackson, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Vote Counts: YEAs 53. NAYs.
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Apr 7, 2022 · The full Senate voted on her nomination on April 7, before the Easter recess. The confirmation process took only 41 days, the second-shortest confirmation process for any sitting justice. [ The...
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On April 7, the Senate voted 53-47 to confirm Jackson to the United States Supreme Court. 1. All 48 Democrats voted yea 2. The two Independents who caucus with Democrats voted yea 3. Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), and Mitt Romney(R-Utah) voted yea 4. 47 Republicans voted nay
The table below shows how members of the Senate Judiciary Committeevoted regarding the advancement of Jackson's nomination. The vote was 11-11 along party lines. Jackson could advance with a tied vote under an organizing resolution passed at the start of the 117th Congress.
Witnesses supporting and opposing Jackson's confirmation spoke during the final day of hearings. Witnesses included the American Bar Association, five witnesses brought by Democrats, and five witnesses brought by Republicans. See below for a full list: 1. American Bar Association
The third day of Jackson's Senate confirmation hearings consisted of members of the judiciary committee questioning the judge, with each senator allotted 20 minutes. Topics in the questioning included Jackson's approach to sentencing, Jackson's recusal from Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard, and the Supreme Court'...
The second day of Jackson's Senate confirmation hearings consisted of members of the judiciary committee questioning the judge, with each senator allotted 30 minutes. Recurring themes in the questioning included abortion, Jackson's experience representing Guantanamo Bay detainees, LGBT issues, Jackson's sentencing record as a trial court judge, and...
The first day of Jackson's Senate confirmation hearings began at 11:00 a.m. EST. Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and ranking member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) provided opening statements, followed by members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Thomas Griffith, a former George W. Bush (R) appointee to the United States Co...
Before Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court, she had received three confirmation votes in the Senate for other positions. Her confirmations to the U.S. Sentencing Commission in 2010 and to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in 2013 were approved by voice vote. In 2021, Biden appointed Jackson to the United States Cou...
Apr 7, 2022 · Jackson, a 51 year-old appeals court judge with nine years experience on the federal bench, was confirmed 53-47, mostly along party lines but with three Republican votes. Presiding was Vice ...
Apr 5, 2022 · A motion to proceed with the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson passed with 53-47 vote. 51 votes were needed for the motion to succeed. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will...
Apr 7, 2022 · The final vote was 53-47, with three Republicans — Susan Collins of Maine, Mitt Romney of Utah and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska — joining all 50 Democrats in backing her nomination. The White House...
