South Dakotaapplying to the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution to call for a convention proposing an amendment to the constitution fixing the number of justices of the United States Supreme Court at one chief justice and eight associate justices.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
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History
- 2026
- Feb 25State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0Latest
- Vote recorded Deferred to the 41st legislative day. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: fail.Lower
- Feb 25State Affairs Do Pass , Failed, YEAS 4, NAYS 8Minor
- Feb 25Scheduled for hearing
- Jan 28Referred to House State Affairs H.J. 166Minor
- Jan 27First Reading House H.J. 150
- Jan 26Senate Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 24, NAYS 10 S.J. 115Passed 1st Chamber
- Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 23State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 1 S.J. 5Minor
- Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 23Scheduled for hearing
- Jan 13First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 15Introduced
- Feb 25State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day , Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0Latest