Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.
The summary
What this bill does
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to consist of nine Justices.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Jan 22, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - SD · R-SD
104 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - FL District 11 · R-FL
U.S. Representative - TN District 3 · R-TN
U.S. Representative - KS District 4 · R-KS
U.S. Representative - NY District 24 · R-NY
U.S. Representative - NC District 9 · R-NC
U.S. Representative - OH District 12 · R-OH
U.S. Representative - FL District 2 · R-FL
U.S. Representative - NC District 5 · R-NC
U.S. Representative - TN District 6 · R-TN
U.S. Representative - NE District 2 · R-NE
U.S. Representative - AZ District 5 · R-AZ
U.S. Representative - TX District 24 · R-TX
+ 92 more cosponsors
Roll-call vote
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HJRES |
| Bill Number | 28 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Policy Area | Law |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | January 22, 2025 |
| Latest Action | January 22, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 104 · House vote — · 1 views |