H.J.Res. 1 — 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. — Project Euthyna
The public record · 119th 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.
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to be composed of nine Justices—one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices.
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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.Official Title as Introduced
HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 3, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 3, 2026
House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 8.
Jul 6, 2026
House · CommitteeReported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-732.
Jul 6, 2026
HousePlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 84.
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