The Senate is expected to confirm U.S. District Judge Robert Wilkins to a key Washington federal appeals court Monday afternoon.

The Senate voted 55-38 on Thursday to advance the nomination of Wilkins to a final vote. Wilkins was one of three of Obama’s simultaneous nominations to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. The Senate last year confirmed Patricia Millett and Cornelia Pillard.

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