After the president has formally nominated an individual for the courts, the nominee must be considered by the

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Once the president nominates an individual for the courts, the nominee must be considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee. The committee will hold hearings to evaluate the nominee's qualifications and determine if they should be approved by the Senate. The American Bar Association and the American Civil Liberties Union may provide input or evaluations, but they do not have a formal role in the confirmation process. The House Judiciary Committee does not have a role in the confirmation process for judges.

After the President Has Formally Nominated an Individual for the Courts