,,ii #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #aada ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,april #ae1 #bjba,mr4 ,markey introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 to allow for twelve associate justices of the ,supreme ,court of the ,united ,states4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,judiciary ,act of #bjba4 #b4 ,number of justices2 quorum ,section #a of title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking a ,chief ,justice of the ,united ,states and eight associate justices1 any six of whom shall constitute a quorum and inserting a ,chief ,justice of the ,united ,states and twelve associate justices1 any eight of whom shall constitute a quorum4