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S.J.Res. 21: 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

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

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 22, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Mar 22, 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.

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History

  1. Mar 22, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Ted Cruz.
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  1. Mar 22, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 22, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.