HJRES28119th Congress

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.

Sponsored By: Representative Johnson (SD)

Introduced

Summary

This bill would add a constitutional amendment to fix the Supreme Court at nine justices. Its text says "The Supreme Court of the United States shall be composed of nine justices" and it would be proposed only if two-thirds of both the House and Senate concur and then ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the states within seven years.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Johnson (SD)

SD • R

Cosponsors

  • Webster (FL)

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Estes

    KS • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Hudson

    NC • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Balderson

    OH • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rose

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Van Duyne

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Feenstra

    IA • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Crenshaw

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Fulcher

    ID • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Hageman

    WY • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]

    MT • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rutherford

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Buchanan

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Ciscomani

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Fitzgerald

    WI • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]

    KS • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Salazar

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Amodei (NV)

    NV • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Timmons

    SC • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]

    KY • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Kelly (MS)

    MS • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Franklin, Scott

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Aderholt

    AL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Sessions

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rogers (KY)

    KY • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • LaLota

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]

    AR • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

    KY • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

    IL • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • Schmidt

    KS • R

    Sponsored 1/22/2025

  • McDowell

    NC • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Edwards

    NC • R

    Sponsored 1/28/2025

  • Rep. James, John [R-MI-10]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 1/28/2025

  • Norman

    SC • R

    Sponsored 2/4/2025

  • Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 2/7/2025

  • Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 2/10/2025

  • Crane

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 2/10/2025

  • Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 2/10/2025

  • Turner (OH)

    OH • R

    Sponsored 2/14/2025

  • Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 2/14/2025

  • Moore (NC)

    NC • R

    Sponsored 2/21/2025

  • Tiffany

    WI • R

    Sponsored 2/21/2025

  • Knott

    NC • R

    Sponsored 2/21/2025

  • Biggs (SC)

    SC • R

    Sponsored 2/25/2025

  • Harris (NC)

    NC • R

    Sponsored 3/14/2025

  • Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 3/24/2025

  • Obernolte

    CA • R

    Sponsored 3/24/2025

  • Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 3/26/2025

  • Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 4/7/2025

  • Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]

    MD • R

    Sponsored 4/28/2025

  • Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 6/3/2025

  • Jack

    GA • R

    Sponsored 6/17/2025

  • Loudermilk

    GA • R

    Sponsored 6/25/2025

  • Rep. Fong, Vince [R-CA-20]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 6/25/2025

  • Goldman (TX)

    TX • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2025

  • Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 7/29/2025

  • Lee (FL)

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/2/2025

  • Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 9/9/2025

  • Bilirakis

    FL • R

    Sponsored 9/11/2025

  • Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]

    IA • R

    Sponsored 10/10/2025

  • Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 1/20/2026

  • Haridopolos

    FL • R

    Sponsored 3/30/2026

Roll Call Votes

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