U.S. Senate · PN787-1

Andrew B. Davis, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas

In plain English (AI summary)

President Biden has nominated Andrew B. Davis to serve as a United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas. This appointment is a standard part of the federal judicial confirmation process, aimed at filling a vacancy within the federal court system. As a federal judge, Davis would be responsible for presiding over civil and criminal cases, interpreting federal laws, and ensuring the constitutional rights of those appearing before his court are upheld. The likely effect of this appointment will be a shift in the judicial composition of the Western District of Texas, which handles a significant caseload, including matters related to federal regulatory disputes and litigation. The U.S. Senate must now review his qualifications and credentials before confirming him to this lifetime appointment.

Roll-call votes

On the Nomination PN787-1
Apr 20, 2026 · U.S. Senate · Nomination Confirmed
47 – 46 · 7 other
Arlington delegation
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On the Cloture Motion PN787-1
Apr 16, 2026 · U.S. Senate · Cloture Motion Agreed to
49 – 48 · 3 other
Arlington delegation
Full roll call