On Passage · Wednesday, September 17, 2025 · 119th Congress, 1st session
District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act This bill terminates the District of Columbia (DC) Judicial Nomination Commission. Currently, the commission recommends to the President nominees for judges for DC's Superior Court and Court of Appeals, who must then be confirmed by the Senate. The commission also appoints the chief judges for these courts. The bill terminates the commission's involvement in nominations and requires the President to appoint the chief judges.
218–211
Passed
TALLY
BY PARTY
| PARTY | YEA | NAY | NV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 217 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 0 | 211 | 2 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 |
CROSSED THE PARTY LINE
0
Republicans voted Nay
0
Democrats voted Yea