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S. 461

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A bill to create a point of order against legislation modifying the number of Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.
About This Bill
Introduced
Latest Action · March 1, 2021
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
February 25, 2021
Cosponsors (15)
0D 15R
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This bill creates a point of order against considering legislation in the Senate that modifies the total number of Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court. The bill allows the point of order to be waived by a vote of two-thirds of the Senate.

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