Two more judges have joined the bench in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, leaving just one more nominee to be confirmed by the Senate in its current lame-duck session.

Mark Kearney and Gerald Pappert, who were part of a package of four nominees for the Eastern District in June, were confirmed by the Senate on Wednesday evening after both of Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators praised them on the Senate floor.

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