House vote · Roll call #293 · 119th Congress, 2nd session

H.J.Res. 1Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.

What the bill would do

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to be composed of nine Justices—one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service. Last updated Jan 14, 2025.

Result

Failed

212 – 206

On motion to suspend the rules and pass · Sep 2, 2026 · two-thirds required · 15 not voting

Yea
Nay
Not voting

By party

DemocratDemocrats1 yea · 205 nay · 8 not voting

Tracked promises this vote affects

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Representative	Party	State	Vote	Related tracked promise
Alma Adams	Democrat	NC	Nay	—
Robert Aderholt	Republican	AL	Yea	—
Pete Aguilar	Democrat	CA	Nay	—
Mark Alford	Republican	MO	Yea	—
Rick Allen	Republican	GA	Yea	—
Gabe Amo	Democrat	RI	Nay	—
Mark Amodei	Republican	NV	Yea	—
Yassamin Ansari	Democrat	AZ	Nay	—
Jodey Arrington	Republican	TX	Yea	—
Jake Auchincloss	Democrat	MA	Nay	—
Brian Babin	Republican	TX	Yea	—
Don Bacon	Republican	NE	Yea	—

Alma AdamsDemocratNorth Carolina
Nay
Robert AderholtRepublicanAlabama
Yea
Pete AguilarDemocratCalifornia
Nay
Mark AlfordRepublicanMissouri
Yea
Rick AllenRepublicanGeorgia
Yea
Gabe AmoDemocratRhode Island
Nay
Mark AmodeiRepublicanNevada
Yea
Yassamin AnsariDemocratArizona
Nay
Jodey ArringtonRepublicanTexas
Yea
Jake AuchinclossDemocratMassachusetts
Nay
Brian BabinRepublicanTexas
Yea
Don BaconRepublicanNebraska
Yea

What the bill would do

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to be composed of nine Justices—one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service. Last updated Jan 14, 2025.