Oct 27, 2025 · 18:18:00 · Senate
On the Nomination
Confirmation: Bill Lewis, of Alabama, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama
Chamber
Senate
Date
Oct 27, 2025 · 18:18:00
Required Majority
Simple Majority
Vote Type
Nomination Confirmation
Vote ID
senate-119-1-589
Summary
The Senate confirmed Bill Lewis as U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama on a mixed vote.
Analysis
The Senate confirmed the nomination of Bill Lewis to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama. The nomination was approved with a mixed party breakdown, meeting the simple majority threshold required for judicial confirmations. This floor action concludes the appointment process for this federal judgeship.
Implications
The Senate's approval of this nomination on a mixed vote confirms Bill Lewis as a U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama. This concludes the chamber's consideration of the appointment, and the nominee may now be sworn into the lifetime judicial position.
Required: Simple Majority
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 5 | 39 | 0 | 1 |
| Republicans | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Independents | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 58 | 40 | 0 | 2 |
Seat Map
Member Votes
100 members
