Democrats reject constitutional amendment to limit Supreme Court to nine justices

House Democrats on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted against a constitutional amendment to set the number of Supreme Court justices at nine.
Democrats reject constitutional amendment to limit Supreme Court to nine justices

A constitutional amendment aimed at fixing the number of Supreme Court justices at nine was overwhelmingly rejected by House Democrats. The vote took place on Wednesday. This decision highlights a division on how to approach the composition of the nation’s highest court.

  • House Democrats voted against a constitutional amendment.
  • The amendment proposed setting the number of Supreme Court justices at nine.
  • The vote was overwhelmingly against the amendment.
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