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HRES 621 114th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the future of the Supreme Court.

Introduced: March 16, 2016 Introduced by: Carter, John R. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 114th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Agreed to (House)
Feb 29, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Feb 23, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 23, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 29, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses disapproval of the confirmation of any liberal Justices to the U.S. Supreme Court nominated by President Barack Obama.

Urges the Senate to hold any such nomination until the American people have a chance to speak in the next presidential election.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 621: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the future of the Supreme Court.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-621/
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"H. Res. 621: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the future of the Supreme Court.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-621/.
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H. Res. 621, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-621/.
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