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.
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Introduced January 3, 2025
Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to be composed of nine Justices—one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary, January 3, 2025, a work of the U.S. government.
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Sources and period
GovInfo bulk data, Bill Status
Period: 119th Congress to 2026-11-14 · Release: November 14, 2026 · Refreshed: daily · Terms: U.S. government work; CRS summaries are public domain
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