HJRES 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.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 8.
- Introduced
- Jan 3, 2025
- Latest action
- Jun 3, 2026
- Sponsor
- Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ-5]
- Policy area
- Law
- Cosponsors
- 1
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.
Recent actions
- Jan 3, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Jan 3, 2025 Introduced in House
- Jan 3, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.