Senate Advances Judge Jackson to Final Confirmation Vote

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies on her nomination to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court during the Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 22, 2022. Mandel Ngan-Pool/Getty Images

The Senate voted to end debate on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday morning, setting her up for a final confirmation vote in the Senate on Thursday afternoon.

The Senate began open floor debate on Jackson on Tuesday.