H.J.Res. 28 Introduced Law

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.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] Introduced January 22, 2025 Cosponsors 108 (108 R) Latest action January 22, 2025

Summary

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

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jan 22, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jan 22, 2025 Introduced in House

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