Bill117th CongressFiled Apr 22, 2021Law
H.J.Res. 43
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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 22, 2021)
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution requiring the Supreme Court to be composed of nine Justices. If the size of the Supreme Court is increased to more than nine Justices before ratification of this amendment, those additional offices are void.
What just happenedOct 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7](R-TN)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 22, 2021
- Oct 19, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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