John G. Roberts, Jr., to be Chief Justice of the United States
John G. Roberts, Jr., of Maryland, to be Chief Justice of the United States, vice William H. Rehnquist, deceased.
- Status
- Confirmed
- Senate vote
- 78 to 22, roll call 245 (the Senate roll call, opens in a new tab)
- Received
- Committee
- Judiciary Committee
- Organization
- The Supreme Court of the United States
- Congress
- 109th Congress (2005–2006)
- Citation
- PN801
Every action on the nomination
- Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-158.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-158.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-158.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held and concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-158.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.
- Reported by Senator Specter, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 317.
- By unanimous consent agreement, debate set for September 26, 2005.
- Considered by Senate per unanimous consent agreement of Thursday, Septebmer 22, 2005.
- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote set for Thursday, September 29, 2005.
- Considered by Senate pursuant to unanimous consent of 9/26/05.
- By unanimous consent agreement, debate set for 9-28-05.
- Considered by Senate pursuant to unanimous consent agreement of Tuesday, September 27, 2005.
- Considered by Senate pursuant to unanimous consent of September 27, 28, 2005.
- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 78 - 22. Record Vote Number: 245.