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S. 4805 (116th)

A bill to create a point of order against legislation modifying the number of Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Introduced

19 October 2020

Last action

9 November 2020 · Calendars

Status

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.

Sponsors

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS], Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]

Subjects

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Source updated

29 December 2021

Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 19 October 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 19 October 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 November 2020

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582.

    Source: Calendars

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Versions

Documents

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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 9 November 2020

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 9 November 2020

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 19 October 2020

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