H.J.Res. 40 · 117th Congress

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.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Andy Biggs
Introduced
2021-04-15
Latest action
2021-10-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Summary

This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution requiring the Supreme Court to be composed of nine Justices consisting of one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices.