US SJR16 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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 not more than 9 justices.

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Title

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 not more than 9 justices.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-16SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

HJR1 (Related) 2023-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR8 (Related) 2023-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
SJR21 (Related) 2023-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR81 (Related) 2023-07-11 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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