H.J.RES. 1 · 119TH 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.

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Roll call 293 · Sep 2, 2026

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

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · H J RES 1

Failed206 nay · 212 yea · 15 not voting

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