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S 942 118th Congress Senate Congress

A bill to create a point of order against legislation modifying the number of Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.

Introduced: March 22, 2023 Introduced by: Cruz, Ted Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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To President
Became law
Mar 22, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill permits Senators to object to the consideration of any measure that modifies the total number of Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court. An objection raised on these grounds may be waived or suspended only by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Senate.

What's happening now March 22, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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