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OH HCR18
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Engrossed
6/25/2021
Primary Sponsor
Jean Schmidt
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AI Summary
- Ohio urges Congress to adopt a constitutional amendment stating "The Supreme Court of the United States shall be composed of nine justices"
- Resolution asserts an independent Supreme Court is essential to America's system of checks and balances and protection of constitutional rights
- Resolution opposes the President and Congress from undermining Supreme Court independence by changing the number of justices
- The Supreme Court has been composed of nine justices for more than 150 years
- House Clerk must send enrolled copies to Ohio's Congressional Delegation, U.S. House Speaker, U.S. Senate Majority Leader, and Ohio news media
Legislative Description
Urge Congress to adopt the Keep Nine constitutional amendment.
Courts and Civil Law : Courts
Last Action
Refer to Committee: Judiciary
9/8/2021
Committee Referrals
Judiciary9/8/2021
Civil Justice5/4/2021
Full Bill Text
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