House Rejects Johnson's Proposal to Cap Supreme Court at Nine Justices

slate.com • 3 Սեպ 20:45

Speaker Mike Johnson introduced a constitutional amendment to fix the number of Supreme Court justices at nine, but the measure was rejected on the House floor, while Democrats continue to discuss expanding the court.

Al Jazeera • 3 Սեպ 01:14

The U.S. House voted 212-206 against a joint resolution that would have permanently limited the Supreme Court to nine justices, falling short of the two-thirds majority required for a constitutional amendment.

CBS News • 2 Սեպ 20:49

The House voted 212-206 against a Republican-backed constitutional amendment that would set the Supreme Court’s size at nine justices, falling short of the two-thirds majority required for passage.

Fox News • 2 Սեպ 20:39

A proposed constitutional amendment to limit the Supreme Court to nine members failed after most House Democrats voted against it, leaving the current eight-justice composition unchanged.

NBC News • 2 Սեպ 20:38

The House voted 212-206 against a constitutional amendment that would lock the Supreme Court at nine justices, falling short of the two-thirds majority required for passage.