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H.J.Res. 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.

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 9, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 9, 2023

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

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

152

Who scored on this bill

18 points earned
  1. 1Dusty Johnson R-SD SponsorReached a cosponsor milestone, introduced4 events+18
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History

  1. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in the House by Dusty Johnson.
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  1. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jan 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.