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Can you name every Supreme Court Nominee since 1950?

By mrblonde811
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Feb 16, 2017
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  • Name every person who has been nominated by the President to a seat on the United States Supreme Court. Some nominees were confirmed by the Senate, some were rejected, and some withdrew their nominations. *Current Supreme Court Justice **Nominated to be Chief Justice
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YearNomineeResult (Senate Vote)
2010 (President Obama) *Confirmed (63-37)
2009 (President Obama)*Confirmed (68-31)
2006 (President Bush) *Confirmed (58-42)
2006 (President Bush)Nomination Withdrawn
2005 (President Bush) */**Confirmed (78-22)
2005 (President Bush) *Nomination Withdrawn
1994 (President Clinton) *Confirmed (87-9)
1993 (President Clinton) *Confirmed (96-3)
1991 (President Bush) *Confirmed (52-48)
1990 (President Bush)Confirmed (90-9)
1988 (President Reagan) *Confirmed (97-0)
1987 (President Reagan)Rejected (42-58)
1986 (President Reagan) *Confirmed (98-0)
1986 (President Reagan)**Confirmed (65-33)
1981 (President Reagan)Confirmed (99-0)
1975 (President Ford)Confirmed (98-0)
1971 (President Nixon)Confirmed (68-26)
1971 (President Nixon)Confirmed (89-1)
1970 (President Nixon)Confirmed (94-0)
1970 (President Nixon)Rejected (45-51)
1969 (President Nixon)Rejected (45-55)
1969 (President Nixon)**Confirmed (74-3)
1968 (President Johnson)Nomination Withdrawn
1968 (President Johnson) **Nomination Withdrawn
1967 (President Johnson)Confirmed (69-11)
1965 (President Johnson)Confirmed (Voice Vote)
1962 (President Kennedy)Confirmed (Voice Vote)
1962 (President Kennedy)Confirmed (Voice Vote)
1959 (President Eisenhower)Confirmed (79-11)
1957 (President Eisenhower)Confirmed (Voice Vote)
1957 (President Eisenhower)Confirmed (Voice Vote)
1955 (President Eisenhower)Confirmed (71-11)
1954 (President Eisenhower)**Confirmed (Voice Vote)
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