HJ.Res. 8 · 118th 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.
This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to lock the Supreme Court at nine justices. Right now, Congress has the power to change how many justices sit on the Court, but this amendment would make nine the permanent, unchangeable number. To become law, this amendment would need to pass both the House and Senate w…
- Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] (R-SD)
- Introduced
- 2023-01-09
- Policy area
- Law
- Latest action
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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