List of federal judges appointed by George W. Bush

Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President George W. Bush during his presidency, including a partial list of Judges appointed under Article I.[1]

In total Bush appointed 327 Article III federal judges, including 2 Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States (including one Chief Justice), 62 judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, 261 judges to the United States district courts and 2 judges to the United States Court of International Trade. Additionally, he made appointments to various courts established under Article I and Article IV.

United States Supreme Court justices[edit]

# Justice Seat State Former justice Nomination
date
Confirmation
date
Confirmation
vote
Began
active service
Ended
active service
1 John Roberts Chief Maryland William Rehnquist September 6, 2005[Rn 1] September 29, 2005 78–22 September 29, 2005 Incumbent
2 Samuel Alito 8 New Jersey Sandra Day O'Connor November 10, 2005 January 31, 2006 58–42 January 31, 2006 Incumbent

Courts of appeals[edit]

# Judge Circuit Nomination
date
Confirmation
date
Confirmation
vote
Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
1 Roger Gregory Fourth May 9, 2001 July 20, 2001 93–1 December 27, 2000[2] Incumbent
2 William J. Riley Eighth May 23, 2001 August 2, 2001 97–0 August 3, 2001 June 30, 2017 January 27, 2023
3 Sharon Prost Federal May 21, 2001[Rn 2] September 21, 2001 97–0 September 24, 2001 Incumbent
4 Barrington D. Parker Jr. Second May 9, 2001[Rn 2] October 11, 2001 100–0 October 16, 2001 October 10, 2009 Incumbent
5 Edith Brown Clement Fifth May 9, 2001[Rn 2] November 13, 2001 99–0 November 26, 2001 May 14, 2018 Incumbent
6 Harris Hartz Tenth June 21, 2001[Rn 2] December 6, 2001 99–0 December 10, 2001 Incumbent
7 Michael Joseph Melloy Eighth July 10, 2001[Rn 2] February 11, 2002 91–0 February 14, 2002 February 1, 2013 Incumbent
8 Terrence L. O'Brien Tenth August 2, 2001[Rn 2] April 15, 2002 98–0 April 16, 2002 April 30, 2013 Incumbent
9 Jeffrey R. Howard First August 2, 2001[Rn 2] April 23, 2002 99–0 May 3, 2002 March 31, 2022 Incumbent
10 Lavenski Smith Eighth May 22, 2001[Rn 2] July 15, 2002 voice vote July 19, 2002 Incumbent
11 Richard Clifton Ninth June 22, 2001[Rn 2] July 18, 2002 98–0 July 30, 2002 December 31, 2016 Incumbent
12 Julia Smith Gibbons Sixth October 9, 2001 July 29, 2002 95–0 July 31, 2002 Incumbent
13 D. Brooks Smith Third September 10, 2001 July 31, 2002 64–35 August 2, 2002 December 4, 2021 Incumbent
14 Reena Raggi Second May 1, 2002 September 20, 2002 85–0 October 4, 2002 August 31, 2018 Incumbent
15 John M. Rogers Sixth December 19, 2001 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 26, 2002 May 15, 2018 Incumbent
16 Michael W. McConnell Tenth May 9, 2001[Rn 2] November 15, 2002 voice vote November 26, 2002 August 31, 2009
17 Dennis Shedd Fourth May 9, 2001[Rn 2] November 19, 2002 55–44 November 26, 2002 January 30, 2018 May 2, 2022
18 Jay Bybee Ninth May 22, 2002[Rn 3] March 13, 2003 74–19 March 21, 2003 December 31, 2019 Incumbent
19 Timothy Tymkovich Tenth May 25, 2001[Rn 4] April 1, 2003 58–41 April 1, 2003 Incumbent
20 Jeffrey Sutton Sixth May 9, 2001[Rn 4] April 29, 2003 52–41 May 5, 2003 Incumbent
21 Edward C. Prado Fifth February 6, 2003 May 1, 2003 97–0 May 5, 2003 April 2, 2018
22 Deborah L. Cook Sixth May 9, 2001[Rn 4] May 5, 2003 66–25 May 7, 2003 March 6, 2019 Incumbent
23 John Roberts D.C. May 9, 2001[Rn 5] May 8, 2003 voice vote June 2, 2003 September 29, 2005 Elevated
24 Consuelo Callahan Ninth February 12, 2003 May 22, 2003 99–0 May 28, 2003 Incumbent
25 Michael Chertoff Third March 5, 2003 June 9, 2003 88–1 June 10, 2003 February 15, 2005
26 Richard C. Wesley Second March 5, 2003 June 11, 2003 96–0 June 12, 2003 August 1, 2016 Incumbent
27 Allyson K. Duncan Fourth March 28, 2003 July 17, 2003 93–0 August 15, 2003 March 21, 2019 July 30, 2019
28 Steven Colloton Eighth February 12, 2003 September 4, 2003 94–1 September 10, 2003 Incumbent
29 Carlos Bea Ninth April 11, 2003 September 29, 2003 86–0 October 1, 2003 December 12, 2019 Incumbent
30 D. Michael Fisher Third May 1, 2003 December 9, 2003 voice vote December 11, 2003 February 1, 2017 Incumbent
31 Charles W. Pickering Fifth May 25, 2001[Rn 6] N/A N/A January 16, 2004[3] December 8, 2004
32 William H. Pryor Jr. Eleventh April 9, 2003[Rn 7] June 9, 2005 53–45 February 20, 2004[4] Incumbent
33 Franklin Van Antwerpen Third November 21, 2003[Rn 8] May 20, 2004 96–0 May 24, 2004 October 23, 2006 July 25, 2016
34 Raymond Gruender Eighth September 29, 2003 May 20, 2004 97–1 June 5, 2004 Incumbent
35 Duane Benton Eighth February 12, 2004 June 24, 2004 voice vote July 2, 2004 Incumbent
36 Peter W. Hall Second December 9, 2003 June 24, 2004 voice vote July 7, 2004 March 4, 2021 March 11, 2021
37 Diane S. Sykes Seventh November 14, 2003 June 24, 2004 70–27 July 1, 2004 Incumbent
38 Priscilla Richman Fifth May 9, 2001[Rn 9] May 25, 2005 55–43 June 3, 2005 Incumbent
39 Janice Rogers Brown D.C. July 25, 2003[Rn 10] June 8, 2005 56–43 June 10, 2005 August 31, 2017
40 David McKeague Sixth November 8, 2001[Rn 11] June 9, 2005 96–0 June 10, 2005 November 1, 2017 Incumbent
41 Richard Allen Griffin Sixth June 26, 2002[Rn 11] June 9, 2005 95–0 June 10, 2005 Incumbent
42 Thomas B. Griffith D.C. May 10, 2004[Rn 10] June 14, 2005 73–24 June 29, 2005 September 1, 2020
43 Susan Bieke Neilson Sixth November 8, 2001[Rn 11] October 27, 2005 97–0 November 9, 2005 January 25, 2006
44 Michael Chagares Third January 25, 2006 April 4, 2006 98–0 April 20, 2006 Incumbent
45 Milan Smith Ninth February 13, 2006 May 16, 2006 93–0 May 18, 2006 Incumbent
46 Brett Kavanaugh D.C. July 25, 2003[Rn 12] May 26, 2006 57–36 May 30, 2006 October 6, 2018 Elevated
47 Sandra Segal Ikuta Ninth February 8, 2006 June 19, 2006 81–0 June 23, 2006 Incumbent
48 Bobby Shepherd Eighth May 18, 2006 July 20, 2006 voice vote October 10, 2006 Incumbent
49 Neil Gorsuch Tenth May 10, 2006 July 20, 2006 voice vote August 8, 2006 April 9, 2017 Elevated
50 Jerome Holmes Tenth May 4, 2006[Rn 13] July 25, 2006 67–30 August 9, 2006 Incumbent
51 Kimberly A. Moore Federal May 18, 2006 September 5, 2006 92–0 September 8, 2006 Incumbent
52 Kent A. Jordan Third June 28, 2006 December 8, 2006 91–0 December 13, 2006 Incumbent
53 N. Randy Smith Ninth January 16, 2007[Rn 14] February 15, 2007 94–0 March 19, 2007 August 11, 2018 Incumbent
54 Thomas Hardiman Third September 13, 2006[Rn 15] March 15, 2007 95–0 April 2, 2007 Incumbent
55 Debra Ann Livingston Second June 28, 2006[Rn 15] May 9, 2007 91–0 May 17, 2007 Incumbent
56 Jennifer Walker Elrod Fifth March 29, 2007 October 4, 2007 voice vote October 19, 2007 Incumbent
57 Leslie H. Southwick Fifth January 9, 2007[Rn 16] October 24, 2007 59–38 October 29, 2007 Incumbent
58 John Daniel Tinder Seventh July 17, 2007 December 18, 2007 93–0 December 21, 2007 February 18, 2015 October 9, 2015
59 Catharina Haynes Fifth July 17, 2007 April 10, 2008 unanimous consent April 18, 2008 Incumbent
60 G. Steven Agee Fourth March 13, 2008 May 20, 2008 96–0 July 1, 2008 Incumbent
61 Helene White Sixth April 15, 2008[Rn 17] June 24, 2008 63–32 August 8, 2008 June 13, 2022 Incumbent
62 Raymond Kethledge Sixth June 28, 2006[Rn 18] June 24, 2008 voice vote July 7, 2008 Incumbent

District courts[edit]

# Judge Court
[Note 1]
Nomination
date
Confirmation
date
Confirmation
vote
Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
1 Richard F. Cebull D. Mont. May 17, 2001 July 20, 2001 93–0 July 25, 2001 March 18, 2013 May 3, 2013
2 Sam E. Haddon D. Mont. May 17, 2001 July 20, 2001 95–0 July 25, 2001 December 31, 2012 Incumbent
3 Reggie B. Walton D.D.C. June 20, 2001[Rn 2] September 21, 2001 97–0 September 24, 2001 December 31, 2015 Incumbent
4 Michael P. Mills N.D. Miss. July 10, 2001[Rn 2] October 11, 2001 98–0 October 16, 2001 November 1, 2021 Incumbent
5 Claire Eagan N.D. Okla. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] October 23, 2001 99–0 October 24, 2001 October 1, 2022 Incumbent
6 Laurie Smith Camp D. Neb. June 19, 2001[Rn 2] October 23, 2001 100–0 October 23, 2001 December 1, 2018 September 23, 2020
7 Karen K. Caldwell E.D. Ky. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] October 23, 2001 100–0 October 24, 2001 Incumbent
8 James H. Payne E.D. Okla.
N.D. Okla.
W.D. Okla.
August 2, 2001[Rn 19] October 23, 2001 100–0 October 24, 2001 August 1, 2017 Incumbent
9 Larry R. Hicks D. Nev. August 2, 2001[Rn 20] November 5, 2001 83–0 November 7, 2001 December 13, 2012 Incumbent
10 Stephen P. Friot W.D. Okla. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] November 6, 2001 98–0 November 12, 2001 December 1, 2014 Incumbent
11 Karon O. Bowdre N.D. Ala. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] November 6, 2001 98–0 November 8, 2001 April 25, 2020 Incumbent
12 Christina Armijo D.N.M. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] November 6, 2001 100–0 November 12, 2001 February 7, 2018 Incumbent
13 Terry L. Wooten D.S.C. June 18, 2001[Rn 2] November 8, 2001 98–0 November 26, 2001 February 28, 2019 Incumbent
14 Joe L. Heaton W.D. Okla. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] December 6, 2001 voice vote December 10, 2001 July 1, 2019 Incumbent
15 Danny C. Reeves E.D. Ky. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] December 6, 2001 voice vote December 10, 2001 Incumbent
16 Julie A. Robinson D. Kan. September 10, 2001 December 11, 2001 voice vote December 13, 2001 January 14, 2022 Incumbent
17 Kurt D. Engelhardt E.D. La. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] December 11, 2001 voice vote December 13, 2001 May 15, 2018 Elevated
18 John D. Bates D.D.C. June 20, 2001[Rn 2] December 11, 2001 97–0 December 14, 2001 October 12, 2014 Incumbent
19 Clay D. Land M.D. Ga. September 21, 2001 December 13, 2001 voice vote December 21, 2001 Incumbent
20 Frederick J. Martone D. Ariz. September 10, 2001 December 13, 2001 97–0 December 21, 2001 January 30, 2013 Incumbent
21 William Paul Johnson D.N.M. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] December 13, 2001 voice vote December 21, 2001 Incumbent
22 C. Ashley Royal M.D. Ga. October 9, 2001 December 20, 2001 voice vote December 21, 2001 September 1, 2016 Incumbent
23 James C. Mahan D. Nev. September 10, 2001 January 25, 2002 81–0 January 30, 2002 June 29, 2018 Incumbent
24 Marcia S. Krieger D. Colo. September 10, 2001 January 25, 2002 83–0 January 30, 2002 March 3, 2019 Incumbent
25 Callie V. Granade S.D. Ala. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] February 4, 2002 75–0 February 12, 2002 March 7, 2016 Incumbent
26 Philip Ray Martinez W.D. Tex. October 9, 2001 February 5, 2002 93–0 February 12, 2002 February 26, 2021
27 Jay C. Zainey E.D. La. October 10, 2001 February 11, 2002 92–0 February 14, 2002 Incumbent
28 Richard J. Leon D.D.C. September 10, 2001 February 14, 2002 voice vote February 19, 2002 December 31, 2016 Incumbent
29 James E. Gritzner S.D. Iowa July 10, 2001[Rn 2] February 14, 2002 voice vote February 19, 2002 March 1, 2015 Incumbent
30 David Bunning E.D. Ky. August 2, 2001[Rn 2] February 14, 2002 voice vote February 19, 2002 Incumbent
31 Cindy K. Jorgenson D. Ariz. September 10, 2001 February 26, 2002 98–0 March 6, 2002 April 6, 2018 Incumbent
32 Robert E. Blackburn D. Colo. September 10, 2001 February 26, 2002 98–0 March 6, 2002 April 12, 2016 Incumbent
33 Ralph Beistline D. Alaska November 8, 2001 March 12, 2002 98–0 March 19, 2002 December 31, 2015 Incumbent
34 David C. Bury D. Ariz. September 10, 2001 March 15, 2002 90–0 March 19, 2002 December 31, 2012 Incumbent
35 Randy Crane S.D. Tex. September 21, 2001 March 18, 2002 91–0 March 19, 2002 Incumbent
36 Lance Africk E.D. La. January 23, 2002 April 17, 2002 97–0 April 17, 2002 Incumbent
37 Legrome D. Davis E.D. Pa. January 23, 2002[Rn 21] April 18, 2002 94–0 April 23, 2002 September 28, 2017 Incumbent
38 John F. Walter C.D. Cal. January 23, 2002[Rn 22] April 25, 2002 99–0 May 1, 2002 Incumbent
39 William C. Griesbach E.D. Wis. January 23, 2002 April 25, 2002 97–0 May 1, 2002 December 31, 2019 Incumbent
40 Joan N. Ericksen D. Minn. January 23, 2002 April 25, 2002 99–0 May 1, 2002 October 15, 2019 Incumbent
41 Percy Anderson C.D. Cal. January 23, 2002[Rn 22] April 25, 2002 99–0 May 1, 2002 Incumbent
42 Cynthia M. Rufe E.D. Pa. January 23, 2002 April 30, 2002 98–0 May 3, 2002 December 31, 2021 Incumbent
43 Michael Baylson E.D. Pa. January 23, 2002 April 30, 2002 98–0 June 19, 2002 July 13, 2012 Incumbent
44 Andrew Hanen S.D. Tex. January 23, 2002[Rn 22] May 9, 2002 97–0 May 10, 2002 Incumbent
45 Leonard Davis E.D. Tex. January 23, 2002[Rn 23] May 9, 2002 97–0 May 10, 2002 May 15, 2015
46 Samuel H. Mays Jr. W.D. Tenn. January 23, 2002 May 9, 2002 97–0 May 10, 2002 July 1, 2015 Incumbent
47 Thomas M. Rose S.D. Ohio January 23, 2002 May 9, 2002 95–0 May 10, 2002 June 30, 2017 Incumbent
48 Paul G. Cassell D. Utah June 19, 2001[Rn 2] May 13, 2002 67–20 May 15, 2002 November 5, 2007
49 Christopher C. Conner M.D. Pa. February 28, 2002 July 26, 2002 voice vote July 29, 2002 Incumbent
50 John E. Jones III M.D. Pa. February 28, 2002 July 29, 2002 96–0 July 31, 2002 August 1, 2021
51 Joy Flowers Conti W.D. Pa. January 23, 2002 July 29, 2002 96–0 July 31, 2002 December 6, 2018 Incumbent
52 Timothy J. Savage E.D. Pa. March 21, 2002 August 1, 2002 voice vote August 1, 2002 March 1, 2021 Incumbent
53 David S. Cercone W.D. Pa. March 21, 2002[Rn 24] August 1, 2002 voice vote August 2, 2002 November 24, 2017 Incumbent
54 Richard Everett Dorr W.D. Mo. March 21, 2002[Rn 25] August 1, 2002 voice vote August 2, 2002 April 24, 2013
55 Henry Autrey E.D. Mo. March 21, 2002 August 1, 2002 98–0 August 2, 2002 Incumbent
56 Amy St. Eve N.D. Ill. March 21, 2002 August 1, 2002 voice vote August 2, 2002 May 23, 2018 Elevated
57 Morrison C. England Jr. E.D. Cal. March 21, 2002 August 1, 2002 voice vote August 2, 2002 December 17, 2019 Incumbent
58 Henry E. Hudson E.D. Va. January 23, 2002 August 1, 2002 voice vote August 2, 2002 June 1, 2018 Incumbent
59 David C. Godbey N.D. Tex. January 23, 2002 August 1, 2002 voice vote August 2, 2002 Incumbent
60 Terrence F. McVerry W.D. Pa. January 23, 2002 September 3, 2002 88–0 September 4, 2002 September 30, 2013 March 8, 2021
61 Kenneth Marra S.D. Fla. January 23, 2002 September 9, 2002 82–0 September 13, 2002 August 1, 2017 Incumbent
62 Timothy J. Corrigan M.D. Fla. May 22, 2002 September 13, 2002 88–0 September 13, 2002 Incumbent
63 Arthur J. Schwab W.D. Pa. January 23, 2002 September 13, 2002 92–0 September 17, 2002 January 1, 2018 Incumbent
64 Jose E. Martinez S.D. Fla. January 23, 2002 September 13, 2002 voice vote September 17, 2002 Incumbent
65 James Knoll Gardner E.D. Pa. April 22, 2002 October 2, 2002 voice vote October 3, 2002 April 3, 2017 April 26, 2017
66 Ron Clark E.D. Tex. January 23, 2002 October 2, 2002 voice vote October 10, 2002 February 28, 2018 Incumbent
67 Freda L. Wolfson D.N.J. August 1, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote December 4, 2002 February 1, 2023
68 Jose L. Linares D.N.J. August 1, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote December 3, 2002 May 16, 2019
69 Robert B. Kugler D.N.J. August 1, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote December 4, 2002 November 2, 2018 Incumbent
70 Rosemary M. Collyer D.D.C. August 1, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 15, 2002 May 18, 2016 Incumbent
71 Mark E. Fuller M.D. Ala. August 1, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 26, 2002 August 1, 2015
72 Kent A. Jordan D. Del. July 25, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 15, 2002 December 15, 2006 Elevated
73 Jeffrey S. White N.D. Cal. July 25, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 15, 2002 February 1, 2021 Incumbent
74 William E. Smith D.R.I. July 18, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 15, 2002 Incumbent
75 James E. Kinkeade N.D. Tex. July 18, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 15, 2002 Incumbent
76 R. Gary Klausner C.D. Cal. July 18, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 15, 2002 Incumbent
77 Alia Moses W.D. Tex. July 11, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 15, 2002 Incumbent
78 Linda R. Reade N.D. Iowa June 26, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 26, 2002 October 1, 2017 Incumbent
79 Thomas W. Phillips E.D. Tenn. June 26, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 15, 2002 August 1, 2013 Incumbent
80 Daniel L. Hovland D.N.D. June 26, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 26, 2002 November 10, 2019 Incumbent
81 Ronald B. Leighton W.D. Wash. January 23, 2002[Rn 26] November 14, 2002 voice vote November 26, 2002 February 28, 2019 August 31, 2020
82 Bill Martini D.N.J. January 23, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote November 19, 2002 February 10, 2015 Incumbent
83 Stanley R. Chesler D.N.J. January 23, 2002 November 14, 2002 voice vote December 4, 2002 June 15, 2015 Incumbent
84 S. James Otero C.D. Cal. July 18, 2002[Rn 3] February 10, 2003 94–0 February 12, 2003 December 30, 2018 April 10, 2020
85 Robert A. Junell W.D. Tex. July 18, 2002[Rn 3] February 10, 2003 91–0 February 12, 2003 February 13, 2015 Incumbent
86 John R. Adams N.D. Ohio October 10, 2002[Rn 3] February 10, 2003 91–0 February 12, 2003 Incumbent
87 Gregory L. Frost S.D. Ohio August 1, 2002[Rn 3] March 10, 2003 91–0 March 11, 2003 May 2, 2016
88 William D. Quarles Jr. D. Md. September 12, 2002[Rn 27] March 12, 2003 91–0 March 14, 2003 February 1, 2016
89 Ralph R. Erickson D.N.D. September 12, 2002[Rn 3] March 12, 2003 unanimous consent March 14, 2003 October 13, 2017 Elevated
90 William H. Steele S.D. Ala. January 7, 2003[Rn 28] March 13, 2003 voice vote March 14, 2003 June 8, 2017 Incumbent
91 Thomas A. Varlan E.D. Tenn. October 10, 2002[Rn 3] March 13, 2003 97–0 March 14, 2003 Incumbent
92 J. Daniel Breen W.D. Tenn. October 10, 2002[Rn 3] March 13, 2003 92–0 March 14, 2003 March 18, 2017 Incumbent
93 Philip P. Simon N.D. Ind. January 29, 2003 March 27, 2003 voice vote March 27, 2003 Incumbent
94 James V. Selna C.D. Cal. January 29, 2003 March 27, 2003 97–0 March 27, 2003 March 3, 2020 Incumbent
95 Theresa Springmann N.D. Ind. January 29, 2003 March 31, 2003 93–0 June 24, 2003 January 23, 2021 Incumbent
96 Cormac J. Carney C.D. Cal. October 10, 2002[Rn 3] April 7, 2003 99–0 April 9, 2003 Incumbent
97 Richard D. Bennett D. Md. January 29, 2003 April 9, 2003 99–0 April 10, 2003 June 30, 2021 Incumbent
98 Dee D. Drell W.D. La. January 15, 2003 April 9, 2003 99–0 April 10, 2003 November 30, 2017 Incumbent
99 Cecilia Altonaga S.D. Fla. January 15, 2003 May 6, 2003 91–0 May 7, 2003 Incumbent
100 Patricia Head Minaldi W.D. La. January 15, 2003 May 6, 2003 voice vote May 9, 2003 July 31, 2017 December 1, 2018
101 S. Maurice Hicks Jr. W.D. La. September 12, 2002[Rn 3] May 19, 2003 86–0 May 21, 2003 Incumbent
102 L. Scott Coogler N.D. Ala. March 27, 2003 May 22, 2003 voice vote May 28, 2003 Incumbent
103 J. Ronnie Greer E.D. Tenn. April 9, 2003 June 11, 2003 97–0 June 12, 2003 June 30, 2018 Incumbent
104 Mark R. Kravitz D. Conn. March 27, 2003 June 11, 2003 97–0 June 12, 2003 September 30, 2012
105 John A. Woodcock Jr. D. Me. March 27, 2003 June 12, 2003 voice vote June 16, 2003 June 27, 2017 Incumbent
106 David G. Campbell D. Ariz. March 13, 2003 July 8, 2003 92–0 July 15, 2003 July 31, 2018 Incumbent
107 Robert C. Brack D.N.M. April 28, 2003 July 14, 2003 voice vote July 15, 2003 July 25, 2018 Incumbent
108 Samuel Der-Yeghiayan N.D. Ill. March 5, 2003 July 14, 2003 89–0 July 15, 2003 February 17, 2018
109 Lonny R. Suko E.D. Wash. April 28, 2003 July 15, 2003 94–0 July 16, 2003 November 1, 2013 Incumbent
110 Louise Flanagan E.D.N.C. January 29, 2003 July 17, 2003 voice vote July 18, 2003 Incumbent
111 Earl Leroy Yeakel III W.D. Tex. May 1, 2003 July 28, 2003 91–0 July 29, 2003 May 1, 2023
112 Kathleen Cardone W.D. Tex. May 1, 2003 July 28, 2003 voice vote July 29, 2003 Incumbent
113 Xavier Rodriguez W.D. Tex. May 1, 2003 July 31, 2003 voice vote August 1, 2003 Incumbent
114 Frank Montalvo W.D. Tex. May 1, 2003 July 31, 2003 95–0 August 1, 2003 December 1, 2022 Incumbent
115 James I. Cohn S.D. Fla. May 1, 2003 July 31, 2003 96–0 August 1, 2003 August 5, 2016 Incumbent
116 Harold Brent McKnight W.D.N.C. April 28, 2003 July 31, 2003 voice vote August 1, 2003 November 27, 2004
117 James O. Browning D.N.M. April 28, 2003 July 31, 2003 voice vote August 1, 2003 Incumbent
118 R. David Proctor N.D. Ala. May 1, 2003 September 17, 2003 92–0 September 22, 2003 Incumbent
119 P. Kevin Castel S.D.N.Y. March 5, 2003 September 17, 2003 voice vote September 22, 2003 August 5, 2017 Incumbent
120 Stephen C. Robinson S.D.N.Y. March 5, 2003 September 17, 2003 voice vote September 22, 2003 August 11, 2010
121 Richard J. Holwell S.D.N.Y. August 1, 2002[Rn 3] September 17, 2003 voice vote September 22, 2003 February 7, 2012
122 Sandra J. Feuerstein E.D.N.Y. July 25, 2002[Rn 3] September 17, 2003 92–0 September 22, 2003 January 21, 2015 April 9, 2021
123 Henry F. Floyd D.S.C. May 15, 2003 September 22, 2003 89–0 September 24, 2003 October 6, 2011 Elevated
124 Glen E. Conrad W.D. Va. April 28, 2003 September 22, 2003 89–0 September 24, 2003 December 11, 2017 May 20, 2021
125 Kim R. Gibson W.D. Pa. April 28, 2003 September 23, 2003 94–0 September 24, 2003 June 3, 2016 Incumbent
126 Larry Alan Burns S.D. Cal. May 1, 2003 September 24, 2003 91–0 September 25, 2003 January 22, 2021 Incumbent
127 Michael W. Mosman D. Ore. May 8, 2003 September 25, 2003 93–0 September 26, 2003 December 27, 2021 Incumbent
128 Dana Sabraw S.D. Cal. May 1, 2003 September 25, 2003 95–0 September 26, 2003 Incumbent
129 Ronald A. White E.D. Okla. May 15, 2003 September 30, 2003 93–0 October 2, 2003 Incumbent
130 Marcia A. Crone E.D. Tex. May 1, 2003 September 30, 2003 91–0 October 3, 2003 Incumbent
131 Phillip S. Figa D. Colo. June 9, 2003 October 2, 2003 voice vote October 6, 2003 January 5, 2008
132 Robert Clive Jones D. Nev. June 9, 2003 October 2, 2003 voice vote November 30, 2003 February 1, 2016 Incumbent
133 John A. Houston S.D. Cal. May 1, 2003 October 2, 2003 voice vote October 7, 2003 February 6, 2018 Incumbent
134 William Q. Hayes S.D. Cal. May 1, 2003 October 2, 2003 98–0 October 6, 2003 August 1, 2021 Incumbent
135 M. Casey Rodgers N.D. Fla. July 14, 2003 October 20, 2003 82–0 November 21, 2003 Incumbent
136 Thomas Hardiman W.D. Pa. April 9, 2003 October 22, 2003 voice vote October 27, 2003 April 5, 2007 Elevated
137 Dale S. Fischer C.D. Cal. May 1, 2003 October 27, 2003 86–0 November 5, 2003 Incumbent
138 Roger W. Titus D. Md. June 18, 2003 November 5, 2003 97–0 November 6, 2003 January 17, 2014 March 3, 2019
139 Gary L. Sharpe N.D.N.Y. April 28, 2003 January 28, 2004 95–0 January 29, 2004 January 1, 2016 February 12, 2024
140 Mark Filip N.D. Ill. April 28, 2003 February 5, 2004 96–0 February 8, 2004 March 9, 2008
141 Neil V. Wake D. Ariz. October 22, 2003 March 12, 2004 voice vote March 15, 2004 July 5, 2016 Incumbent
142 Louis Guirola Jr. S.D. Miss. September 23, 2003 March 12, 2004 92–0 March 22, 2004 March 23, 2018 Incumbent
143 Marcia G. Cooke S.D. Fla. November 25, 2003 May 18, 2004 96–0 May 18, 2004 July 15, 2022 January 27, 2023
144 F. Dennis Saylor IV D. Mass. July 30, 2003 June 1, 2004 89–0 June 2, 2004 Incumbent
145 Judith C. Herrera D.N.M. September 23, 2003 June 3, 2004 93–0 June 13, 2004 July 1, 2019 Incumbent
146 Kenneth M. Karas S.D.N.Y. September 18, 2003 June 3, 2004 95–0 June 13, 2004 Incumbent
147 Sandra L. Townes E.D.N.Y. August 1, 2003 June 3, 2004 95–0 August 2, 2004 May 1, 2015 February 8, 2018
148 Gene E. K. Pratter E.D. Pa. November 3, 2003 June 15, 2004 98–0 June 16, 2004 Incumbent
149 Ricardo S. Martinez W.D. Wash. October 14, 2003 June 15, 2004 98–0 June 16, 2004 September 5, 2022 Incumbent
150 Virginia Emerson Hopkins N.D. Ala. October 14, 2003 June 15, 2004 98–0 June 17, 2004 June 22, 2018 Incumbent
151 Paul S. Diamond E.D. Pa. January 20, 2004 June 16, 2004 97–0 June 22, 2004 Incumbent
152 Lawrence F. Stengel E.D. Pa. November 6, 2003 June 16, 2004 97–0 June 21, 2004 August 31, 2018
153 William S. Duffey Jr. N.D. Ga. November 5, 2003 June 16, 2004 97–0 July 1, 2004 July 1, 2018
154 James Robart W.D. Wash. December 9, 2003 June 17, 2004 99–0 June 21, 2004 June 28, 2016 Incumbent
155 Jane J. Boyle N.D. Tex. November 24, 2003 June 17, 2004 99–0 June 29, 2004 Incumbent
156 Roger Benitez S.D. Cal. May 1, 2003 June 17, 2004 98–1 June 21, 2004 December 31, 2017 Incumbent
157 Juan Ramon Sánchez E.D. Pa. November 25, 2003 June 23, 2004 98–0 June 24, 2004 Incumbent
158 Walter D. Kelley Jr. E.D. Va. October 31, 2003 June 23, 2004 94–0 August 16, 2004 May 16, 2008
159 George P. Schiavelli C.D. Cal. January 20, 2004 June 24, 2004 voice vote July 8, 2004 October 5, 2008
160 Robert Bryan Harwell D.S.C. January 20, 2004 June 24, 2004 voice vote June 30, 2004 Incumbent
161 Dora Irizarry E.D.N.Y. April 28, 2003 June 24, 2004 voice vote July 8, 2004 January 26, 2020 Incumbent
162 James Leon Holmes E.D. Ark. January 29, 2003 July 6, 2004 51–46 July 7, 2004 March 31, 2018 February 5, 2020
163 Michael H. Schneider Sr. E.D. Tex. May 17, 2004 September 7, 2004 92–1 September 10, 2004 January 7, 2016 October 1, 2016
164 Virginia Covington M.D. Fla. April 20, 2004 September 7, 2004 91–0 September 10, 2004 July 12, 2020 Incumbent
165 Michael H. Watson S.D. Ohio April 6, 2004 September 7, 2004 voice vote September 10, 2004 Incumbent
166 Christopher A. Boyko N.D. Ohio July 22, 2004 November 21, 2004 voice vote January 3, 2005 January 6, 2020 Incumbent
167 Keith Starrett S.D. Miss. July 6, 2004 November 21, 2004 voice vote December 13, 2004 April 30, 2019 Incumbent
168 Micaela Alvarez S.D. Tex. June 16, 2004 November 21, 2004 voice vote December 13, 2004 June 8, 2023 Incumbent
169 Paul A. Crotty S.D.N.Y. September 7, 2004[Rn 10] April 11, 2005 95–0 April 15, 2005 August 1, 2015 Incumbent
170 John Michael Seabright D. Haw. September 15, 2004[Rn 10] April 27, 2005 98–0 April 28, 2005 January 30, 2024 Incumbent
171 Robert J. Conrad W.D.N.C. April 28, 2003[Rn 10] April 28, 2005 voice vote June 2, 2005 May 17, 2023 Incumbent
172 James C. Dever III E.D.N.C. May 22, 2002[Rn 11] April 28, 2005 voice vote May 2, 2005 Incumbent
173 Harry Sandlin Mattice Jr. E.D. Tenn. July 28, 2005 October 24, 2005 91–0 November 18, 2005 March 10, 2020 September 30, 2021
174 Brian E. Sandoval D. Nev. March 1, 2005 October 24, 2005 89–0 October 26, 2005 September 15, 2009
175 John Richard Smoak Jr. N.D. Fla. June 8, 2005 October 27, 2005 97–0 November 3, 2005 December 31, 2015 May 2, 2022
176 Eric N. Vitaliano E.D.N.Y. October 6, 2005 December 21, 2005 voice vote January 19, 2006 February 28, 2017 Incumbent
177 William Keith Watkins M.D. Ala. September 28, 2005 December 21, 2005 voice vote December 27, 2005 January 31, 2019 Incumbent
178 Virginia Mary Kendall N.D. Ill. September 28, 2005 December 21, 2005 voice vote January 3, 2006 Incumbent
179 Kristi DuBose S.D. Ala. September 28, 2005 December 21, 2005 voice vote December 27, 2005 Incumbent
180 Gregory Van Tatenhove E.D. Ky. September 13, 2005 December 21, 2005 voice vote January 5, 2006 Incumbent
181 Joseph F. Bianco E.D.N.Y. July 28, 2005 December 21, 2005 voice vote January 3, 2006 May 17, 2019 Elevated
182 Timothy M. Burgess D. Alaska July 28, 2005 December 21, 2005 voice vote January 23, 2006 December 31, 2021 Incumbent
183 Timothy Batten N.D. Ga. September 28, 2005 March 6, 2006 88–0 March 28, 2006 Incumbent
184 Thomas E. Johnston S.D.W.Va. September 28, 2005 March 6, 2006 89–0 April 17, 2006 Incumbent
185 Aida Delgado-Colón D.P.R. October 25, 2005 March 6, 2006 voice vote March 17, 2006 Incumbent
186 Stephen G. Larson C.D. Cal. December 15, 2005 March 16, 2006 voice vote March 20, 2006 November 2, 2009
187 Jack Zouhary N.D. Ohio December 14, 2005 March 16, 2006 96–0 March 28, 2006 July 1, 2019 Incumbent
188 Gray H. Miller S.D. Tex. January 25, 2006 April 25, 2006 93–0 April 25, 2006 December 9, 2018 Incumbent
189 Patrick J. Schiltz D. Minn. December 14, 2005 April 26, 2006 voice vote April 28, 2006 Incumbent
190 Michael R. Barrett S.D. Ohio November 10, 2005 May 1, 2006 90–0 May 5, 2006 February 15, 2019 Incumbent
191 Brian Cogan E.D.N.Y. January 25, 2006 May 4, 2006 95–0 June 7, 2006 June 12, 2020 Incumbent
192 Thomas M. Golden E.D. Pa. January 25, 2006 May 4, 2006 96–0 June 13, 2006 July 31, 2010
193 Susan D. Wigenton D.N.J. January 25, 2006 May 26, 2006 voice vote June 12, 2006 Incumbent
194 Renée Marie Bumb D.N.J. January 25, 2006 June 6, 2006 89–0 June 12, 2006 Incumbent
195 Noel Lawrence Hillman D.N.J. January 25, 2006 June 8, 2006 98–0 June 12, 2006 April 4, 2022 February 29, 2024
196 Peter G. Sheridan D.N.J. November 5, 2003[Rn 10] June 8, 2006 98–0 June 12, 2006 June 14, 2018 Incumbent
197 Sean F. Cox E.D. Mich. September 10, 2004[Rn 10] June 8, 2006 voice vote June 12, 2006 Incumbent
198 Thomas Lamson Ludington E.D. Mich. September 12, 2002[Rn 11] June 8, 2006 voice vote June 12, 2006 Incumbent
199 Andrew J. Guilford C.D. Cal. January 25, 2006 June 22, 2006 93–0 June 26, 2006 July 5, 2019 January 31, 2020
200 Frank DeArmon Whitney W.D.N.C. February 14, 2006 June 22, 2006 voice vote July 5, 2006 Incumbent
201 Daniel P. Jordan III S.D. Miss. April 24, 2006 July 20, 2006 voice vote August 7, 2006 Incumbent
202 Gustavo Gelpí D.P.R. April 24, 2006 July 20, 2006 voice vote August 1, 2006 October 20, 2021 Elevated
203 Francisco Besosa D.P.R. May 16, 2006 September 25, 2006 87–0 September 27, 2006 January 1, 2022 Incumbent
204 Lisa Godbey Wood S.D. Ga. June 12, 2006[Rn 15] January 30, 2007 97–0 February 8, 2007 Incumbent
205 Philip S. Gutierrez C.D. Cal. April 24, 2006[Rn 15] January 30, 2007 97–0 February 16, 2007 Incumbent
206 Lawrence Joseph O'Neill E.D. Cal. August 2, 2006[Rn 15] February 1, 2007 97–0 February 2, 2007 February 2, 2020 Incumbent
207 Gregory Kent Frizzell N.D. Okla. June 7, 2006[Rn 15] February 1, 2007 99–0 February 2, 2007 Incumbent
208 Valerie Baker Fairbank C.D. Cal. May 4, 2006[Rn 15] February 1, 2007 voice vote February 16, 2007 March 1, 2012 Incumbent
209 Nora Barry Fischer W.D. Pa. July 13, 2006[Rn 15] February 14, 2007 96–0 April 2, 2007 June 13, 2019 Incumbent
210 Marcia Morales Howard M.D. Fla. June 6, 2006[Rn 15] February 15, 2007 93–0 February 20, 2007 Incumbent
211 Sara Elizabeth Lioi N.D. Ohio July 13, 2006[Rn 15] March 8, 2007 voice vote March 14, 2007 Incumbent
212 John Alfred Jarvey S.D. Iowa June 28, 2006[Rn 15] March 8, 2007 95–0 March 14, 2007 March 18, 2022
213 Otis D. Wright II C.D. Cal. September 5, 2006[Rn 15] March 15, 2007 voice vote April 16, 2007 Incumbent
214 John P. Bailey N.D.W.Va. June 28, 2006[Rn 15] March 15, 2007 voice vote March 19, 2007 Incumbent
215 George H. Wu C.D. Cal. September 5, 2006[Rn 15] March 27, 2007 95–0 April 17, 2007 November 3, 2023 Incumbent
216 Vanessa Lynne Bryant D. Conn. January 25, 2006[Rn 15] March 28, 2007 voice vote April 2, 2007 February 1, 2021 Incumbent
217 Halil Suleyman Ozerden S.D. Miss. September 5, 2006[Rn 15] April 24, 2007 95–0 May 1, 2007 Incumbent
218 Frederick J. Kapala N.D. Ill. December 5, 2006[Rn 15] May 8, 2007 91–0 May 10, 2007 May 10, 2019 Incumbent
219 Richard J. Sullivan S.D.N.Y. February 15, 2007 June 28, 2007 99–0 August 1, 2007 October 25, 2018 Elevated
220 Benjamin Settle W.D. Wash. November 15, 2006[Rn 15] June 28, 2007 99–0 July 2, 2007 January 1, 2020 Incumbent
221 Joseph S. Van Bokkelen N.D. Ind. January 9, 2007 June 28, 2007 voice vote July 18, 2007 September 29, 2017 Incumbent
222 Liam O'Grady E.D. Va. August 2, 2006[Rn 15] July 9, 2007 88–0 July 11, 2007 May 1, 2020 August 18, 2023
223 Janet T. Neff W.D. Mich. June 28, 2006[Rn 18] July 9, 2007 83–4 August 6, 2007 March 1, 2021 Incumbent
224 Paul Lewis Maloney W.D. Mich. June 28, 2006[Rn 18] July 9, 2007 voice vote July 13, 2007 Incumbent
225 Robert James Jonker W.D. Mich. June 28, 2006[Rn 18] July 9, 2007 voice vote July 16, 2007 Incumbent
226 Timothy D. DeGiusti W.D. Okla. February 15, 2007 August 3, 2007 96–0 August 9, 2007 Incumbent
227 William Lindsay Osteen Jr. M.D.N.C. September 29, 2006[Rn 15] September 10, 2007 86–0 September 19, 2007 Incumbent
228 Martin Karl Reidinger W.D.N.C. September 29, 2006[Rn 15] September 10, 2007 voice vote September 12, 2007 Incumbent
229 Janis Lynn Sammartino S.D. Cal. March 19, 2007 September 10, 2007 90–0 September 21, 2007 Incumbent
230 Roslynn R. Mauskopf E.D.N.Y. August 2, 2006[Rn 15] October 4, 2007 voice vote October 18, 2007 January 31, 2024
231 Richard A. Jones W.D. Wash. March 19, 2007 October 4, 2007 voice vote October 29, 2007 September 5, 2022 Incumbent
232 Sharion Aycock N.D. Miss. March 19, 2007 October 4, 2007 voice vote October 22, 2007 Incumbent
233 Robert Michael Dow Jr. N.D. Ill. July 18, 2007 November 13, 2007 86–0 December 5, 2007 Incumbent
234 Reed O'Connor N.D. Tex. June 27, 2007 November 16, 2007 voice vote November 21, 2007 Incumbent
235 Amul Thapar E.D. Ky. May 24, 2007 December 13, 2007 voice vote January 4, 2008 May 30, 2017 Elevated
236 Joseph Normand Laplante D.N.H. June 13, 2007 December 14, 2007 voice vote December 28, 2007 Incumbent
237 Thomas D. Schroeder M.D.N.C. September 29, 2006[Rn 15] December 14, 2007 voice vote January 8, 2008 Incumbent
238 Brian S. Miller E.D. Ark. October 16, 2007 April 10, 2008 88–0 April 17, 2008 Incumbent
239 James Randal Hall S.D. Ga. March 19, 2007 April 10, 2008 voice vote April 29, 2008 Incumbent
240 John Mendez E.D. Cal. September 6, 2007 April 10, 2008 voice vote April 17, 2008 April 17, 2022 Incumbent
241 S. Thomas Anderson W.D. Tenn. September 6, 2007 April 10, 2008 voice vote May 21, 2008 Incumbent
242 Mark Steven Davis E.D. Va. November 15, 2007 June 10, 2008 94–0 June 23, 2008 Incumbent
243 David Gregory Kays W.D. Mo. November 15, 2007 June 10, 2008 voice vote June 19, 2008 Incumbent
244 Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. E.D. Mo. December 6, 2007 June 10, 2008 voice vote August 1, 2008 August 1, 2020 Incumbent
245 Stephen Murphy III E.D. Mich. April 15, 2008[Rn 29] June 24, 2008 voice vote August 18, 2008 Incumbent
246 William T. Lawrence S.D. Ind. February 14, 2008 June 26, 2008 97–0 June 30, 2008 July 1, 2018 Incumbent
247 G. Murray Snow D. Ariz. December 11, 2007 June 26, 2008 voice vote July 23, 2008 Incumbent
248 Paul G. Gardephe S.D.N.Y. April 29, 2008 July 17, 2008 voice vote August 8, 2008 August 9, 2023 Incumbent
249 Kiyo A. Matsumoto E.D.N.Y. March 11, 2008 July 17, 2008 voice vote July 22, 2008 July 23, 2022 Incumbent
250 Glenn T. Suddaby N.D.N.Y. December 11, 2007 July 22, 2008 voice vote August 29, 2008 Incumbent
251 Cathy Seibel S.D.N.Y. March 11, 2008 July 22, 2008 voice vote July 30, 2008 Incumbent
252 Clark Waddoups D. Utah April 29, 2008 September 26, 2008 unanimous consent October 21, 2008 January 31, 2019 Incumbent
253 Michael Anello S.D. Cal. April 23, 2008 September 26, 2008 unanimous consent October 10, 2008 October 31, 2018 Incumbent
254 Mary Stenson Scriven M.D. Fla. July 10, 2008 September 26, 2008 unanimous consent September 30, 2008 Incumbent
255 Christine Arguello D. Colo. July 10, 2008 September 26, 2008 unanimous consent October 21, 2008 July 15, 2022 Incumbent
256 Philip A. Brimmer D. Colo. July 10, 2008 September 26, 2008 unanimous consent October 14, 2008 Incumbent
257 Anthony Trenga E.D. Va. July 17, 2008 September 26, 2008 unanimous consent October 14, 2008 June 1, 2021 Incumbent
258 C. Darnell Jones II E.D. Pa. July 24, 2008 September 26, 2008 unanimous consent October 30, 2008 March 15, 2021 Incumbent
259 Mitchell S. Goldberg E.D. Pa. July 24, 2008 September 26, 2008 unanimous consent October 31, 2008 Incumbent
260 Joel Harvey Slomsky E.D. Pa. July 24, 2008 September 26, 2008 unanimous consent October 6, 2008 October 9, 2018 Incumbent
261 Eric F. Melgren D. Kan. July 23, 2008 September 26, 2008 unanimous consent October 6, 2008 Incumbent

United States Court of International Trade[edit]

# Judge Nomination
date
Confirmation
date
Confirmation
vote
Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
1 Timothy C. Stanceu December 19, 2001[Rn 3] March 6, 2003 voice vote March 10, 2003 April 5, 2021 Incumbent
2 Leo M. Gordon November 10, 2005 March 13, 2006 82–0 March 16, 2006 March 22, 2019 Incumbent

Specialty courts (Article I)[edit]

United States Court of Federal Claims[edit]

# Judge Nomination
date
Confirmation
date
Confirmation
vote
Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
1 Lawrence J. Block August 2, 2001[Rn 2] October 2, 2002 voice vote October 3, 2002 January 8, 2016
2 Marian Blank Horn August 1, 2001[Rn 3] March 3, 2003 89–0 March 10, 2003 March 9, 2018 Incumbent
3 Victor J. Wolski September 12, 2002[Rn 3] July 9, 2003 54–43 July 14, 2003 July 13, 2018 Incumbent
4 Mary Ellen Coster Williams June 21, 2001[Rn 3] July 9, 2003 voice vote July 14, 2003 July 13, 2018 Incumbent
5 Susan G. Braden May 1, 2002[Rn 3] July 9, 2003 voice vote July 14, 2003 July 13, 2018 April 1, 2019
6 Charles F. Lettow August 1, 2001[Rn 3] July 9, 2003 voice vote July 14, 2003 July 13, 2018 Incumbent
7 George W. Miller July 30, 2003 December 9, 2003 voice vote December 13, 2003 August 7, 2013
8 Thomas C. Wheeler June 14, 2005 October 21, 2005 voice vote October 24, 2005 October 23, 2020
9 Margaret M. Sweeney June 14, 2005 October 21, 2005 voice vote October 24, 2005 October 23, 2020 Incumbent

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims[edit]

# Judge Nomination
date
Confirmation
date
Confirmation
vote
Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
1 Bruce E. Kasold March 21, 2002[Rn 3] December 9, 2003 voice vote December 31, 2003 December 2016 Incumbent
2 Lawrence B. Hagel February 14, 2003 December 9, 2003 voice vote December 31, 2003 October 8, 2016 Incumbent
3 Alan G. Lance Sr. September 24, 2002[Rn 3] November 20, 2004 voice vote December 4, 2004 April 30, 2017 Incumbent
4 Robert N. Davis March 26, 2003 November 20, 2004 voice vote December 4, 2004 December 3, 2019 Incumbent
5 Mary J. Schoelen March 12, 2004 November 20, 2004 voice vote December 4, 2004 December 3, 2019 Incumbent
6 William A. Moorman September 21, 2004 November 20, 2004 voice vote December 4, 2004 August 31, 2015 Incumbent

United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces[edit]

# Judge Nomination
date
Confirmation
date
Confirmation
vote
Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
1 Charles E. Erdmann August 1, 2002 October 2, 2002 voice vote October 15, 2002 July 31, 2017 Incumbent
2 Margaret A. Ryan November 15, 2006 December 8, 2006 voice vote December 20, 2006 July 31, 2020 Incumbent
3 Scott W. Stucky November 15, 2006 December 8, 2006 voice vote December 20, 2006 July 31, 2021 Incumbent

United States Tax Court[edit]

# Judge Nomination
date
Confirmation
date
Confirmation
vote
Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
1 Thomas B. Wells September 10, 2001 October 2, 2001 voice vote October 10, 2001 January 1, 2011 Incumbent
2 Joseph Robert Goeke January 15, 2003 April 3, 2003 voice vote April 22, 2003 April 21, 2018 Incumbent
3 Robert Wherry February 6, 2003 April 3, 2003 voice vote April 23, 2003 April 8, 2014 January 1, 2018
4 Harry Haines February 12, 2003 April 3, 2003 voice vote April 22, 2003 May 30, 2009 2016
5 Diane Kroupa February 25, 2003 April 3, 2003 voice vote June 13, 2003 June 16, 2014
6 Mark V. Holmes February 25, 2003 April 3, 2003 voice vote June 30, 2003 June 30, 2018 Incumbent
7 John O. Colvin May 13, 2004 July 22, 2004 voice vote August 12, 2004 November 17, 2016 Incumbent
8 James Halpern September 6, 2005 October 28, 2005 voice vote November 2, 2005 October 16, 2015 Incumbent
9 Richard T. Morrison November 15, 2007 July 7, 2008 voice vote August 29, 2008 Incumbent
10 David Gustafson February 14, 2008 July 7, 2008 voice vote July 29, 2008 November 1, 2022 Incumbent
11 Elizabeth Crewson Paris February 14, 2008 July 7, 2008 voice vote July 30, 2008 Incumbent

Territorial courts (Article IV)[edit]

# Judge Court
[Note 1]
Nomination
date
Confirmation
date
Confirmation
vote
Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
1 Curtis V. Gómez D.V.I. November 25, 2003 November 21, 2004 voice vote January 28, 2005 April 27, 2020 Incumbent
2 Raymond L. Finch D.V.I. February 2, 2004 November 21, 2004 voice vote Reappointment
(September 1, 1994)
August 15, 2008 Incumbent
3 Frances Tydingco-Gatewood D. Guam April 25, 2006 August 3, 2006 voice vote October 30, 2006 Incumbent

Notes[edit]

Renominations
  1. ^ Originally nominated on July 19, 2005, to the Associate Justice seat being vacated by Sandra Day O'Connor. Upon Rehnquist's death, the Associate Justice nomination was withdrawn and he was instead nominated to be Chief Justice.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad Renominated on September 4, 2001, after the initial nomination expired.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Renominated on January 7, 2003, after the initial nomination expired.
  4. ^ a b c Renominated on September 4, 2001, and January 7, 2003.
  5. ^ Was previously nominated by President George H. W. Bush on January 27, 1992 to a different seat on the same court. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated by President George W. Bush on May 9, 2001 to a different seat on the same court. Renominated on September 4, 2001, and January 7, 2003.
  6. ^ Renominated on September 4, 2001, January 7, 2003, and February 6, 2004.
  7. ^ Renominated on March 12, 2004, and February 14, 2005.
  8. ^ Was previously nominated by President George H. W. Bush on September 11, 1991 to a different seat on the same court. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated by President George W. Bush on November 21, 2003 to a different seat on the same court.
  9. ^ Renominated on September 4, 2001, January 7, 2003, and February 14, 2005.
  10. ^ a b c d e f g Renominated on February 14, 2005, after the initial nomination expired.
  11. ^ a b c d e Renominated on January 7, 2003, and February 14, 2005.
  12. ^ Renominated on February 14, 2005, and January 25, 2006.
  13. ^ Originally nominated on February 14, 2006, to the Northern District of Oklahoma. The nomination was withdrawn on May 4, 2006. Subsequently nominated to the Tenth Circuit on May 4, 2006.
  14. ^ Was originally nominated to a seat on December 16, 2005. Renominated on September 5, 2006, November 15, 2006, and January 9, 2007. Withdrawn and nominated to a different seat on the same court on January 16, 2007.
  15. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w Renominated on January 9, 2007, after the initial nomination expired.
  16. ^ Originally nominated on June 6, 2006, to the Southern District of Mississippi. The nomination was returned on December 9, 2006. Subsequently nominated to the Fifth Circuit on January 9, 2007.
  17. ^ Was previously nominated by President Clinton on January 7, 1997 to a different seat on the same court. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated by President Clinton on January 26, 1999. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated by President Clinton on January 3, 2001. That nomination was withdrawn by President Bush on March 19, 2001. Renominated on April 15, 2008 to a different seat on the same court.
  18. ^ a b c d Renominated on March 19, 2007, after the initial nomination expired.
  19. ^ Previously nominated to the same seat on September 17, 1992 by President George H. W. Bush. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated to the same seat upon it becoming vacant again by President George W. Bush on August 2, 2001. Renominated on September 4, 2001.
  20. ^ Was previously nominated by President George H. W. Bush on July 2, 1992 to a different seat on the same court. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated by President George W. Bush on August 2, 2001 to a different seat on the same court. Renominated on September 4, 2001.
  21. ^ Was previously nominated by President Clinton on July 30, 1998. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated on January 26, 1999. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated on January 23, 2002 by President Bush.
  22. ^ a b c Previously nominated by George H. W. Bush to a different seat on the same court on March 20, 1992. The nomination expired at the end of the term. Subsequently renominated to a different seat on the same court by George W. Bush on January 23, 2002.
  23. ^ Was previously nominated by President George H. W. Bush to a different seat on the same court on June 3, 1992. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated by President George W. Bush on January 23, 2002 to a different seat on the same court.
  24. ^ Was previously nominated by President Clinton to a different seat on the same court on July 27, 2000. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated by President Bush on March 21, 2002 to a different seat on the same court.
  25. ^ Was previously nominated by President George H. W. Bush to a different seat on the same court on September 9, 1992. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated by President George W. Bush on March 21, 2002 to a different seat on the same court.
  26. ^ Was previously nominated by President George H. W. Bush to a different seat on the same court on April 30, 1992. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated by President George W. Bush on January 23, 2002 to a different seat on the same court.
  27. ^ Was previously nominated by President George H. W. Bush on June 2, 1992 to a different seat on the same court. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated by President George W. Bush on September 12, 2002 to a different seat on the same court. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Renominated on January 7, 2003.
  28. ^ Originally nominated on October 9, 2001 to the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. That nomination expired at the end of the term. Nominated to the Southern District of Alabama on January 7, 2003.
  29. ^ Originally nominated on June 28, 2006, to the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Renominated on March 19, 2007. Nomination subsequently withdrawn on April 15, 2008 and nominated to the Eastern District of Michigan on the same day.

References[edit]

General
  • "Judges of the United States Courts". Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Federal Judicial Center. Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2009.
  • "U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations by President George W. Bush During the 107th–109th Congresses" (PDF). CRS Report for Congress. Retrieved February 17, 2013.
  • "Nominations to Article III Lower Courts by President George W. Bush During the 110th Congress" (PDF). CRS Report for Congress. Retrieved February 17, 2013.
Specific
  1. ^ All information on the names, terms of service, and details of appointment of federal judges is derived from the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public-domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
  2. ^ Recess appointment by Bill Clinton; subsequently nominated by George W. Bush, confirmed by the Senate, and received commission on July 25, 2001.
  3. ^ Recess appointment; retired when appointment ended on December 8, 2004.
  4. ^ Recess appointment; after Senate confirmation, received commission on June 10, 2005.

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