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S.J.Res. 16: A 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.

S.J.Res. 16 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the United States Constitution that would permanently set the total number of Supreme Court justices at nine. The amendment requires that the court be composed of exactly one chief justice and eight associate… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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