,,ia #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,j4 ,,res4 #if ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,september #bi1 #bjbj,mr4 ,collins of ,georgia 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,weber of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,smucker1 ,mr4 ,gibbs1 ,mr4 ,reschenthaler1 ,mr4 ,kevin ,hern of ,oklahoma1 ,mr4 ,waltz1 ,mr4 ,austin ,scott of ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,john ,w4 ,rose of ,tennessee1 ,mr4 ,allen1 ,mr4 ,buck1 and ,mr4 ,crawford7 submitted the following joint resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,,joint ,,resolution ,proposing an amendment to the ,constitution of the ,united ,states to ensure that an ,act of ,congress that increases the number of judges comprising the ,supreme ,court may not take effect before the date that is #aj years after the date of the enactment of such ,act4 ,that the following article is proposed as an amendment to the ,constitution of the ,united ,states1 which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the ,constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several ,states3 -- ,an ,act of ,congress that increases the number of judges comprising the ,supreme ,court may not take effect before the date that is #aj years after the date of the enactment of such ,act4 4