119th Congress Presidential nomination

PN1201-5

Department of Justice

Joy Lynne Pittman Thorp, of Oklahoma, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma for the term of four years, vice Brian J. Kuester, resigned.

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Nomination record

Received: Jul 21, 2026
Latest action: Sep 24, 2026
Nominee positions: 1
Nominees: 1

Latest official action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 951.

Source-supplied nominee positions for PN1201-5.
Position	Organization	Nominees
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma	Department of Justice	1

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Dated actions

Sep 24, 2026
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 951.
Calendars
Sep 24, 2026
Reported by Senator Grassley, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
Committee
Sep 24, 2026
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.
Committee
Jul 21, 2026
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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