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.
USA118th CongressSJRES-21| Senate
| Updated: 3/22/2023
Ted Cruz
Republican Senator
Texas
Cosponsors (20)
Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to consist of nine Justices.
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Bill from Previous Congress
SJRES 117-9A 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.
Bill from Previous Congress
SJRES 116-76A 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 Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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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.
USA118th CongressSJRES-21| Senate
| Updated: 3/22/2023
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to consist of nine Justices.
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Bill from Previous Congress
SJRES 117-9A 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.
Bill from Previous Congress
SJRES 116-76A 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 Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Ted Cruz
Republican Senator
Texas
Cosponsors (20)
Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
Judiciary Committee
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Constitution and constitutional amendmentsJudgesSupreme Court