US HJR52 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the U.S. Supreme Court to be composed of nine Justices.
Title
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.
Sponsors
| Rep. Mark Green [R-TN] | Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] | Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA] | Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC] |
| Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| 2019-03-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-03-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HJR53 (Related) 2019-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
SJR14 (Related) 2019-03-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR95 (Related) 2020-09-24 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
SJR76 (Related) 2020-11-09 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.
SJR14 (Related) 2019-03-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR95 (Related) 2020-09-24 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
SJR76 (Related) 2020-11-09 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-joint-resolution/52/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hjres52/BILLS-116hjres52ih.pdf |
