A joint resolution 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.
USA116th CongressSJRES-76| Senate
| Updated: 11/9/2020
Ted Cruz
Republican Senator
Texas
Cosponsors (15)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)David Perdue (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Lamar Alexander (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Kelly Loeffler (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution to require that the Supreme Court consist of nine justices.
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HJRES 116-52Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Introduced in Senate
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.
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Constitution and constitutional amendmentsJudgesSupreme Court
A joint resolution 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.
USA116th CongressSJRES-76| Senate
| Updated: 11/9/2020
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution to require that the Supreme Court consist of nine justices.
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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Latest Companion Bill Action
HJRES 116-52Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Introduced in Senate
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.
Ted Cruz
Republican Senator
Texas
Cosponsors (15)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)David Perdue (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Lamar Alexander (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Kelly Loeffler (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Rob Portman (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Constitution and constitutional amendmentsJudgesSupreme Court