US HJR52 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the U.S. Supreme Court to be composed of nine Justices.

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Title

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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-08HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
2019-03-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-03-21HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HJR53 (Related) 2019-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
SJR14 (Related) 2019-03-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR95 (Related) 2020-09-24 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
SJR76 (Related) 2020-11-09 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.

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