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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure that an Act of Congress that increases the number of judges comprising the Supreme Court may not take effect before the date that is 10 years after the date of the enactment of such Act.

USA116th CongressHJRES-96| House 
| Updated: 9/29/2020
Doug Collins

Doug Collins

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (11)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution to prevent any act that increases the number of justices on the Supreme Court from taking effect for 10 years following its enactment.
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Timeline
Sep 29, 2020
Introduced in House
Sep 29, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • September 29, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • September 29, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Constitution and constitutional amendmentsJudgesSupreme Court

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure that an Act of Congress that increases the number of judges comprising the Supreme Court may not take effect before the date that is 10 years after the date of the enactment of such Act.

USA116th CongressHJRES-96| House 
| Updated: 9/29/2020
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution to prevent any act that increases the number of justices on the Supreme Court from taking effect for 10 years following its enactment.
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Timeline
Sep 29, 2020
Introduced in House
Sep 29, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • September 29, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • September 29, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Doug Collins

Doug Collins

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (11)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Law

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Constitution and constitutional amendmentsJudgesSupreme Court