US SJR16 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices.
Title
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices.
Sponsors
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. James Risch [R-ID] |
| Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] | Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] | Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] |
| Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Sen. Mitt Romney [R-UT] | Sen. Mike Braun [R-IN] | Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] |
| Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-16 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HJR1 (Related) 2023-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR8 (Related) 2023-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
SJR21 (Related) 2023-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR81 (Related) 2023-07-11 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR8 (Related) 2023-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
SJR21 (Related) 2023-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HJR81 (Related) 2023-07-11 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/16/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/sjres16/BILLS-118sjres16is.pdf |
