HJRES. 1Introduced
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.
A constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to have nine justices, including one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
A constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to have nine justices, including one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices
Key points
- Require nine Supreme Court justices
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-07-06 — Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 84.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedConstitution and constitutional amendmentsJudgesLawSupreme Court