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HJRES 96 116th Congress House Law Constitution and constitutional amendments Judges Supreme Court

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure that an Act of Congress that increases the number of judges comprising the Supreme Court may not take effect before the date that is 10 years after the date of the enactment of such Act.

Introduced: September 29, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 29, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution to prevent any act that increases the number of justices on the Supreme Court from taking effect for 10 years following its enactment.

What's happening now September 29, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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