A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the number of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States should remain at 9.
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Apr 19, 2021
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2038-2039)
Apr 19, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
This resolution opposes any attempt to expand the number of justices on the Supreme Court.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2038-2039)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 164: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the number of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States should remain at 9.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-164/
"S. Res. 164: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the number of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States should remain at 9.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-164/.
S. Res. 164, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-164/.
[S. Res. 164: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the number of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States should remain at 9.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-164/)