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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 not more than 9 justices.

USA118th CongressSJRES-16| Senate 
| Updated: 2/16/2023
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (12)
Mike Braun (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Mitt Romney (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution requiring the Supreme Court to be composed of not more than nine Justices.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 117-4
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 not more than 9 justices.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-14
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 not more than 9 justices.
Feb 16, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 16, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 11, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 118-81
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 117-4
    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 not more than 9 justices.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-14
    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 not more than 9 justices.


  • February 16, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 16, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 11, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 118-81
    Introduced in House

Law

Related Bills

  • HJRES 118-8: 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.
  • HJRES 118-81: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices.
  • HJRES 118-1: 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.
  • SJRES 118-21: 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.
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 not more than 9 justices.

USA118th CongressSJRES-16| Senate 
| Updated: 2/16/2023
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution requiring the Supreme Court to be composed of not more than nine Justices.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 117-4
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 not more than 9 justices.

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 116-14
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 not more than 9 justices.
Feb 16, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 16, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 11, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 118-81
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 117-4
    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 not more than 9 justices.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 116-14
    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 not more than 9 justices.


  • February 16, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 16, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 11, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 118-81
    Introduced in House
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (12)
Mike Braun (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Mitt Romney (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Law

Related Bills

  • HJRES 118-8: 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.
  • HJRES 118-81: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices.
  • HJRES 118-1: 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.
  • SJRES 118-21: 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.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Constitution and constitutional amendmentsJudgesSupreme Court