Legislative Research: US SJR16 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced) | 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. [SJR16 2023 Detail][SJR16 2023 Text][SJR16 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Procedural Requirements and Resubmission Thresholds Under Exchange... [SJR16 2021 Detail][SJR16 2021 Text][SJR16 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the President and Vice President to be jointly elected directly by the people of the states and the District of Columbia over the age of 18. [SJR16 2019 Detail][SJR16 2019 Text][SJR16 2019 Comments] | 2019-03-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A joint resolution approving the discontinuation of the process for consideration and automatic implementation of the annual proposal of the Independent Medicare Advisory Board under section 1899A of the Social Security Act. This joint resolution ini... [SJR16 2017 Detail][SJR16 2017 Text][SJR16 2017 Comments] | 2017-02-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women. Prohibits the United States or any state from denying or abridging equal rights under the law on account of sex. [SJR16 2015 Detail][SJR16 2015 Text][SJR16 2015 Comments] | 2015-05-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits Congress from making any law that imposes a tax on a failure to purchase goods or services. [SJR16 2013 Detail][SJR16 2013 Text][SJR16 2013 Comments] | 2013-06-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Declares that, as it pertains to the continuing armed engagement of the U.S. Armed Forces against the government of Libya, the President has exceeded the statutory time limits in the War Powers Resolution and is therefore in violation of the law. Cal... [SJR16 2011 Detail][SJR16 2011 Text][SJR16 2011 Comments] | 2011-05-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Constitutional Amendment - States that the liberty of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their children is a fundamental right. States that neither the United States nor any state shall infringe upon this right without demonstrating th... [SJR16 2009 Detail][SJR16 2009 Text][SJR16 2009 Comments] | 2009-05-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
US SJR16 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress. (2023, February 16). LegiScan. Retrieved November 30, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR16/2023
MLA
"US SJR16 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 16 Feb. 2023. Web. 30 Nov. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR16/2023>.
Chicago
"US SJR16 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress." February 16, 2023 LegiScan. Accessed November 30, 2024. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR16/2023.
Turabian
LegiScan. US SJR16 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress. 16 February 2023. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SJR16/2023 (accessed November 30, 2024).
Subjects
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJR1 | Related | 2023-01-09 | 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. | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| HJR8 | Related | 2023-01-09 | 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. | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| SJR21 | Related | 2023-03-22 | 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 nine justices. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| HJR81 | Related | 2023-07-11 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices. | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
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 |
