Nominations

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Judicial
Biographies of U.S. Judges 1789- present (Federal Judicial Center)
U.S. Supreme Court
Statistics:	Supreme Court Nominations 1789-present
	Nomination Hearings for Justices
	Senators on the Supreme Court
Essays:	A Chief Justice Rejected (Rutledge) December 15, 1795
	Senate Tries Supreme Court Justice (Chase) November 30, 1804
	Committee Grills Nominee (Stone) January 28, 1925
	Judicial Tempest: Supreme Court Nominee Rejected (Parker) May 7, 1930
	Supreme Court Nominee Refuses to Testify (Minton) October 1, 1949
	Filibuster Derails Supreme Court Appointment (Fortas) October 1, 1968
U.S. District and Circuit Courts
Statistics:	1977-2003 (PDF)
	1945-1976 (PDF)
Committee:	Status of Article III Judicial Nominations
Executive
Cabinet
Statistics:	Members (Addresses and Web sites)
	Senate consideration 2001-present
	Senate consideration 1977-present (PDF)
	Rejected or Withdrawn
Essays:	First Cabinet Rejection (Taney) June 24, 1834
	Cabinet Nomination Defeated (Strauss) June 19, 1959
	Pinned: Two Senators Wrestle to Settle a Question (Collins) July 9, 1964
Diplomatic
Directories:	Diplomatic List (U.S. State Department)
	Chiefs of Mission 1778-2004 (U.S. State Department)
Agencies
Directory:	Plum Book
Recess Appointments
Reports:	Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
	Federal Recess Judges
See Also:  Filibuster