119th Congress Nominee record

Philip Lewis III

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Nomination records
1 nomination record
Cited sources
1 cited sources
Nomination snapshot

At a glance

Philip Lewis III is a career U.S. Marshals Service official with documented experience in detention enforcement, fugitive investigation and district leadership. The agency biography records his progression through supervisory posts and distinguishes his acting designation from the nomination process.

Summary sources: [1]

Also recorded or identified as: Philip R. Lewis III.

Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.

Career and documented accomplishments

  • Lewis began as a detention enforcement officer in eastern Pennsylvania in 2001, became a deputy marshal in 2004 and a criminal investigator in the Middle District in 2007. [1]
  • He became warrant coordinator for the York Fugitive Task Force in 2010 and subsequently served as supervisory deputy marshal, assistant chief deputy and chief deputy. [1]
  • The official biography records DOJ's Award for Exceptional Heroism in March 2019 and U.S. Marshals Service recognition in 2007 and 2018. [1]

Role and nomination context

  • USMS records an acting U.S. Marshal designation for Pennsylvania's Middle District on January 9, 2026. Acting service is a distinct basis of authority from a later Senate-confirmed appointment. [1]

Nomination history

PN1022-20: United States Marshal for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

Pending
Recorded name
Philip Lewis III
Organization
Department of Justice
Listed state
Pennsylvania
Received
Latest action

Latest recorded action

Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 954.

Read PN1022-20 on Congress.gov →

What the sources establish

  • The agency's warrant-closure total is not presented as independently measured or solely attributable to one official.

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed . These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

  1. Philip R. Lewis III official acting U.S. Marshal biography

    U.S. Marshals Service. Reviewed .

Understanding these records

PN means presidential nomination. Each numbered record tracks a proposal sent to the Senate.

A Senate confirmation approves a nomination; it is not proof of current tenure or an appointment taking effect. These entries show received dates and the latest recorded action, rather than a complete legislative action timeline.

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