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.

119 HJ 28 IH: 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. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-22 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IA 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 28 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 22, 2025 Mr. Johnson of South Dakota (for himself, Mr. Webster of Florida , Mr. Fleischmann , Mr. Estes , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Hudson , Mr. Balderson , Mr. Dunn of Florida , Ms. Foxx , Mr. Rose , Mr. Bacon , Mr. Biggs of Arizona , Ms. Van Duyne , Mr. Feenstra , Mr. Harrigan , Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia , Mrs. Cammack , Mr. Crenshaw , Mr. Finstad , Mr. Fulcher , Ms. Hageman , Mr. Rouzer , Mr. Zinke , Mr. Yakym , Mr. Guest , Mr. Moolenaar , Mrs. Fischbach , Mr. Rutherford , Mr. Moran , Mr. Buchanan , Ms. Letlow , Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania , Ms. Malliotakis , Mrs. Houchin , Mr. Fry , Mr. Ezell , Mr. Ogles , Mr. Ciscomani , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Fitzgerald , Mr. Jackson of Texas , Mr. Mann , Mr. Issa , Ms. Salazar , Mr. Amodei of Nevada , Mrs. Harshbarger , Mr. Perry , Mr. Huizenga , Ms. De La Cruz , Mr. Timmons , Mr. Alford , Mr. Massie , Mr. Kelly of Mississippi , Mr. Scott Franklin of Florida , Mr. Aderholt , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Rogers of Kentucky , Mr. Flood , Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. Garbarino , Mr. Donalds , Mr. Grothman , Mrs. Bice , Mr. LaLota , Mr. Moore of Alabama , Mr. Calvert , Mr. Hill of Arkansas , Mr. Guthrie , Mrs. Miller of Illinois , Mr. Smith of Nebraska , Mr. Lawler , Mr. Miller of Ohio , and Mr. Schmidt ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 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. That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification: — The Supreme Court of the United States shall be composed of nine justices. .