Constitutional amendment to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices

H.J.Res. 1 · Failed a floor vote 212–206 · Sep 2, 2026

Failed a floor vote 212–206 · Sep 2, 2026. Would write into the Constitution that the Supreme Court has exactly nine justices, so no future Congress could add or remove seats.

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