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SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE · RECEIVED JAN 13, 2026
US ATTORNEYIN COMMITTEE

Lindsey Robyn-Michelle Halligan

Lindsey Robyn-Michelle Halligan of Colorado, nominated to be US attorney, Eastern District of Virginia.

IN COMMITTEE273 days waiting so far
273DAYS WAITINGPendingFINAL VOTE
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE · RECEIVED JAN 13, 2026
Should the Senate confirm?
THE PATH TO CONFIRMATION

273 days and counting

WHERE THE TIME WENT273 days waiting so far
  • IN COMMITTEE273 DAYS SO FAR
  1. ReceivedJAN 13, 2026
  2. Referred to JudiciarySAME DAYJAN 13, 2026
  3. HearingNOT YET
  4. ReportedNOT YET
  5. On the calendarNOT YET
  6. Floor voteNOT YET
  7. ConfirmedNOT YET
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

Waiting for a hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee.

LATEST OFFICIAL ACTION · JAN 13, 2026

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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THE VOTES

Why there’s no vote count

No votes yet

Since September 2025, ambassadors and most executive nominees can be confirmed in a single en bloc vote by simple majority. Judges and cabinet secretaries still get individual votes.

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THE POST

US attorney, Eastern District of Virginia

WHAT IT DOES
The chief federal prosecutor for the Eastern District of Virginia.
TERM
Four years.
OFFICE NOW
Theophani Stamos, leading the office (Justice Department, Oct 2, 2026).
OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION · PN730-30

Lindsey Robyn-Michelle Halligan, of Colorado, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia for the term of four years, vice Jessica D. Aber.

THE NOMINEE

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