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H.J.RES. 28In CommitteeLAW

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.

Constitution and constitutional amendments · Judges · Supreme Court
Sponsor
Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]
R · SD
Key facts
Introduced: Jan 22, 2025
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 106
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Jan 22, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to consist of nine Justices.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Jan 22, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jan 22, 2025
    Introduced in House
  3. Jan 22, 2025
    Introduced in House

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