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Judicial Vacancy List for January 2016

114th Congress

Update as of

Total Vacancies: 75

Total Nominees Pending: 34

Court Incumbent Vacancy Reason Vacancy Date Nominee Nomination Date
01 - MA Woodlock,Douglas P. Senior 06/01/2015 Bernstein,Inga S. 07/30/2015
01 - RI Lisi,Mary M. Senior 10/01/2015 McElroy,Mary Susan 09/08/2015
02 - NY-E Feuerstein,Sandra J. Senior 01/21/2015 Brown,Gary Richard 07/30/2015
02 - NY-N Sharpe,Gary L. Senior 01/01/2016
02 - NY-S Crotty,Paul A. Senior 08/01/2015
02 - NY-W Skretny,William M. Senior 03/08/2015
03 - CCA Rendell,Marjorie O. Senior 07/01/2015
03 - CCA Scirica,Anthony J. Senior 07/01/2013 Restrepo,Luis Felipe 01/07/2015
03 - NJ Martini,William J. Senior 02/10/2015
03 - NJ Chesler,Stanley R. Senior 06/15/2015 Martinotti,Brian R. 06/11/2015
03 - NJ Hochberg,Faith S. Retired 03/06/2015 Neals,Julien Xavier 02/26/2015
03 - NJ Pisano,Joel A. Retired 02/16/2015 Vazquez,John Michael 03/26/2015
03 - PA-E McLaughlin,Mary A. Senior 11/18/2013 Younge,John Milton 07/30/2015
03 - PA-W McLaughlin,Sean J. Resigned 08/16/2013 Baxter,Susan Paradise 07/30/2015
03 - PA-W Lancaster,Gary L. Deceased 04/24/2013 Colville,Robert John 07/30/2015
03 - PA-W McVerry,Terrence F. Senior 09/30/2013 Horan,Marilyn Jean 07/30/2015
04 - MD Chasanow,Deborah K. Senior 10/03/2014 Xinis,Paula 03/26/2015
04 - NC-E Howard,Malcolm J. Senior 12/31/2005
04 - SC Currie,Cameron McGowan Senior 10/03/2013
04 - SC Anderson Jr.,Joseph F. Senior 11/16/2014
05 - CCA King,Carolyn Dineen Senior 12/31/2013
05 - CCA Garza,Emilio M. Senior 08/01/2012
05 - LA-E Lemelle,Ivan L. Senior 06/29/2015
05 - LA-W Haik,Richard T. Senior 03/06/2015
05 - TX-E Davis,Leonard E. Retired 05/15/2015
05 - TX-E Schell,Richard A. Senior 03/10/2015
05 - TX-N Cummings,Samuel Ray Senior 12/31/2014
05 - TX-N Means,Terry Senior 07/03/2013
05 - TX-S Costa,Gregg Jeffrey Elevated 05/20/2014
05 - TX-S Jack,Janis Graham Senior 06/01/2011
05 - TX-W Junell,Robert A. Senior 02/13/2015
06 - CCA Martin Jr.,Boyce F. Retired 08/16/2013
06 - KY-E Coffman,Jennifer B. Retired 01/08/2013
06 - KY-W Heyburn II,John G. Senior 04/01/2014
06 - TN-M Haynes Jr.,William Joseph Senior 12/01/2014 Crenshaw Jr.,Waverly D. 02/04/2015
06 - TN-W Mays Jr.,Samuel H. Senior 07/01/2015 Stanton III,Edward L. 05/21/2015
07 - CCA Tinder,John Daniel Senior 02/18/2015
07 - CCA Evans,Terence T. Senior 01/07/2010
07 - IN-S Barker,Sarah Evans Senior 06/30/2014
08 - CCA Bye,Kermit Edward Senior 04/22/2015
08 - IA-N Bennett,Mark W. Senior 06/04/2015 Strand,Leonard Terry 07/21/2015
08 - IA-S Gritzner,James E. Senior 03/01/2015 Ebinger,Rebecca Goodgame 09/15/2015
08 - MN Davis,Michael James Senior 08/01/2015 Wright,Wilhelmina Marie 04/15/2015
08 - NE Bataillon,Joseph F. Senior 10/03/2014 Rossiter Jr.,Robert F. 06/11/2015
09 - AK Beistline,Ralph R. Senior 12/31/2015
09 - CA-C Morrow,Margaret M. Senior 10/29/2015
09 - CA-C Collins,Audrey B. Retired 08/01/2014 Young,Mark A. 07/16/2015
09 - CCA Pregerson,Harry Senior 12/11/2015
09 - HI Mollway,Susan Oki Senior 11/06/2015 Connors,Clare Elizabeth 09/08/2015
09 - ID Lodge,Edward J. Senior 07/03/2015
10 - KS Vratil,Kathryn H. Senior 04/22/2014
10 - OK-W Cauthron,Robin J. Senior 07/14/2015
10 - OK-W Russell,David L. Senior 07/07/2013 Mitchell,Suzanne 12/16/2015
10 - OK-W Friot,Stephen P. Senior 12/01/2014 Palk,Scott L. 12/16/2015
10 - UT Stewart,Brian T. Senior 09/01/2014 Russell,Ronald G. 12/16/2015
11 - AL-M Fuller,Mark E. Resigned 08/01/2015
11 - AL-M Thompson,Myron H. Senior 08/22/2013
11 - AL-N Smith Jr.,C. Lynwood Senior 08/31/2013
11 - AL-N Blackburn,Sharon Lovelace Senior 05/08/2015
11 - CCA Dubina,Joel F. Senior 10/26/2013
11 - FL-M Steele,John E. Senior 06/03/2015
11 - FL-M Conway,Anne C. Senior 08/01/2015
11 - FL-N Smoak,Richard Senior 12/31/2015
11 - FL-S Rosenbaum,Robin S. Elevated 05/12/2014 Flores,Mary Barzee 02/26/2015
11 - GA-N Carnes,Julie E. Elevated 07/21/2014 Lopez,Dax Eric 07/30/2015
CL Damich,Edward J. Senior 10/21/2013 Bonilla,Armando Omar 01/07/2015
CL Miller,George W. Retired 08/06/2013 Somers,Jeri Kaylene 01/07/2015
CL Hewitt,Emily C. Retired 10/21/2013 McCarthy,Patricia M. 01/07/2015
CL Bush,Lynn J. Senior 10/21/2013 Halkowski,Thomas L. 01/07/2015
CL Firestone,Nancy B. Senior 10/21/2013 Firestone,Nancy B. 01/07/2015
DC - DC Walton,Reggie B. Senior 12/31/2015
IT Pogue,Donald C. Senior 07/01/2014 Davidson,Jeanne E. 01/07/2015
IT Eaton,Richard K. Senior 08/22/2014 Drake,Elizabeth J. 07/30/2015
IT Carman,Gregory W. Senior 09/15/2014 Groves,Jennifer Choe 07/30/2015
IT Restani,Jane A. Senior 03/01/2015 Katzmann,Gary Stephen 07/30/2015

Total Vacancies: 75

Total Nominees Pending: 34