Texas urges Congress to propose a constitutional amendment to keep the U.S. Supreme Court at nine justices.
The Texas Legislature urges Congress to propose a constitutional amendment to keep the U.S. Supreme Court at nine justices. The resolution argues that an independent Supreme Court is crucial for the system of checks and balances and that the number of justices should not be changed by the president or Congress. The Texas secretary of state is directed to send copies of the resolution to the president, congressional leaders, and Texas's congressional delegation.
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