# 117-sres-164: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the number of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States should remain at 9.

117-sres-164, A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the number of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States should remain at 9., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (R-MT); status Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2038-2039) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-sres-164
- Congress: 117
- Title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the number of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States should remain at 9.
- Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2038-2039)
- Introduced: 2021-04-19
- Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (R-MT)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Law
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the number of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States should remain at 9.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK), 2021-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (R-FL), 2021-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK), 2021-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] (R-IN), 2021-05-10T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-sres-164 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/164)

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- [117-s-4815: START Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4815)
- [117-sres-748: A resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Jac…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-748)
- [117-sjres-55: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of t…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sjres-55)
- [117-s-4409: Political BIAS Emails Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4409)
- [117-sres-643: A resolution designating the week of May 15 through May 21, 2022, as "National…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-643)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-164 (as of 2026-10-15).