HJRES 477 · 93th Congress · Law

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Supreme Court may not render an opinion or decision in cases in which less than a certain number of Justices concur.

Introduced 1973-04-03· Sponsored by Rep. Sikes, Robert L. F. [D-FL-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.(1973-04-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the Supreme Court of the United States shall not render an opinion or decision in any case in which less than a two to one majority of all Justices present and sitting concur.…

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