The Senate, by a 51 to 47 vote, last week confirmed John K. Bush to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Bush is a 1989 graduate of Harvard Law School and clerked for Hon. J. Smith Henley of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit. He has been in private practice with Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP in Louisville, KY since 1996, focusing primarily on appellate law and representing clients before federal courts of appeals, state supreme courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court.