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| Office | Chief Justice |
| Honorific | Chief Justice - Abbr: Chief Justice |
| Type | Confirmation |
| Filing Deadline | September 06, 2005 - 12:00pm Central |
| Polls Open | September 29, 2005 - 10:30am Central |
| Polls Close | September 29, 2005 - 10:45am Central |
| Term Start | September 29, 2005 - 12:00pm |
| Term End | January 01, 2150 - 12:00pm |
| Contributor | Scott³ |
| Last Modified | WSNJ March 20, 2020 11:46am |
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President Bush nominated John G. Roberts, Jr. for the position of Chief Justice of the United States succeeding William H. Rehnquist on September 5, 2005.
His hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee convened on Monday, September 12, 2005.
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved John Roberts' nomination as chief justice by a 13-5 vote on Thursday, September 22, 2005.
John Roberts was confirmed as chief justice by the full Senate on Thursday, September 29, 2005 by a vote of 78-22.
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