On Thursday, April 18, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., the Senate Committee on the Judiciary will be holding a meeting in Room G50 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The agenda for the meeting includes the consideration of several nominees for various judicial and law enforcement positions. Among the nominees are Nancy L. Maldonado for United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, Georgia N. Alexakis for United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, Krissa M. Lanham and Angela M. Martinez for United States District Judges for the District of Arizona, Sparkle L. Sooknanan for United States District Judge for the District of Columbia, Claria Horn Boom and John Gleeson for Members of the United States Sentencing Commission, Matthew L. Gannon and David C. Waterman for United States Attorneys for districts in Iowa, and Gary D. Grimes for United States Marshal for the Western District of Arkansas.
In addition to discussing these nominations, the committee will also be discussing S. 1306, the COPS Reauthorization Act, which has been sponsored by Senators Klobuchar, Murkowski, Coons, Tillis, and Graham. The bill aims to reauthorize funding