Federal judges nominated by James Monroe
James Monroe was president of the United States from 1817 to 1825. During his time in office he had 22 judges successfully nominated and confirmed to the federal bench. Monroe also had one nominee decline their nomination.[1][2]
List of judges
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Historical contextAppointments by current president
Since taking office, President Joe Biden (D) has nominated 241 individuals to federal judgeships on Article III courts. As of May 31, 2024, 197 of the nominees have been confirmed.[3] Ballotpedia publishes the federal vacancy count report tracking vacancies, nominations, and confirmations to all United States Article III federal courts each month. In the most recent report covering activity in April 2024, there were 43 Article III vacancies in the federal judiciary. To learn more about current vacancies in the federal judiciary, click here. The following chart from the monthly federal vacancy count report for June 1, 2024, details the number of appointments made by President Biden to each type of Article III federal court since taking office. This chart is updated at the start of each month with new appointments data.
Appointments since Theodore RooseveltThe following chart shows the total judgeship appointments made by each president from 1901 to 2021.
The following chart shows the judgeship appointments by court made by each president from 1901 to 2021. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is abbreviated as USCAFC. The U.S. Court of Federal Claims, previously known as the U.S. Court of Claims, is abbreviated USCFC.
The following chart shows the average number of judicial appointments per year in office by presidents from 1901 to 2021.
The chart below shows the number of appeals court judges confirmed by the U.S. Senate through June 1 of the fourth year of each president's term in office. At this point in the term, President Trump had the most appeals court appointments with 51.
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