US Congress House Joint Resolution 40 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-10-19 - 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]

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.

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.

Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ]	Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC]	Rep. Lance Gooden [R-TX]	Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO]
Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]	Rep. Robert Good [R-VA]	Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]	Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]
Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]	Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]	Rep. Yvette Herrell [R-NM]	Rep. Dan Bishop [R-NC]
Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-10-19	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
2021-04-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-04-15	House	Introduced in House

HJR11 (Related) 2021-03-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
HJR39 (Related) 2021-10-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
HJR43 (Related) 2021-10-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
SJR4 (Related) 2021-01-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SJR9 (Related) 2021-03-01 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 8.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-joint-resolution/40/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hjres40/BILLS-117hjres40ih.pdf