Bill or resolution detail
HJRES 40
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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Official facts
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Deterministic classification
Lifecycle
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Effective Jan 3, 2025Entity 117-hjres-40
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Biggs | Republican Party | PRIMARY | |
| Bob Gibbs | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bob Good | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dan Bishop | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jody B. Hice | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ken Buck | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lance Gooden | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Louie Gohmert | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mo Brooks | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Paul A. Gosar | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ted Budd | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Yvette Herrell | Republican Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
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Oct 19, 2021 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Apr 15, 2021 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Apr 15, 2021 · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Official text changes
Amendments
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No amendments are attached.
Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
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| Judiciary Committeehsju00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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