# 118-hjres-81: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices.

118-hjres-81, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hjres-81
- Congress: 118
- Title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2023-07-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Law
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court be composed of not more than nine justices.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] (R-FL), 2023-07-11T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hjres-81 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/81)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hjres-81 (as of 2026-10-15).