Congressional Control over the Supreme Court
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- S 858118th Congress
Cameras in the Courtroom Act
Mar 16, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S831)
- HJRES 95116th Congress
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.
Sep 24, 2020 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 1138116th Congress
To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project, and for other purposes.
Dec 20, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-95.
- S 1603113th Congress
Gun Lake Trust Land Reaffirmation Act
Sep 26, 2014 · Became Public Law No: 113-179.
- S 4805116th Congress
A bill to create a point of order against legislation modifying the number of Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Nov 9, 2020 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.
- HR 1117th Congress
For the People Act of 2021
Mar 11, 2021 · Received in the Senate.
- HR 335117th Congress
To provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.
Jan 22, 2021 · Became Public Law No: 117-1.
- HR 5140117th Congress
Supreme Court Term Limits and Regular Appointments Act of 2021
Nov 1, 2022 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
- HR 8500117th Congress
Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization Act of 2022
Nov 1, 2022 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
- S 1117th Congress
For the People Act of 2021
Aug 11, 2021 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 123.
- S 2512117th Congress
Supreme Court Ethics Act
Jul 28, 2021 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- S 4681117th Congress
Supreme Court Review Act of 2022
Jul 28, 2022 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 3222118th Congress
Cameras in the Courtroom Act
May 11, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 4423118th Congress
Supreme Court Term Limits and Regular Appointments Act of 2023
Jun 30, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 5566118th Congress
Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization Act of 2023
Sep 19, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 7032118th Congress
Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act
Sep 30, 2024 · Became Public Law No: 118-89.
- HR 89118th Congress
Injunctive Authority Clarification Act of 2023
Jan 9, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- S 3096118th Congress
Supreme Court Biennial Appointments and Term Limits Act of 2023
Oct 19, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 748116th Congress
CARES Act
Jul 23, 2020 · Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.