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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SJR 2001: Urging the United States Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require the Supreme Court of the United States to be composed of nine justices

Did not pass · It didn’t pass both chambers before the General Assembly ended.

What it does

This joint resolution urges the United States Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring the Supreme Court of the United States to be composed of nine justices.

Sponsors

Sen. Charlie McClintock (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 13, 2026

  • Sen. Mike Bousselot (R) · mike.bousselot@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D) · herman.quirmbach@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. David D. Rowley (R) · david.rowley@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 1 against

For: Americans For Prosperity; VALOR Iowa

Against: Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers

In plain words

  1. January 12, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. January 13, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Bousselot, Quirmbach and Rowley

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/SJR2001