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To establish a process by which the appointment of Supreme Court Justices can occur at regular time intervals, and for other purposes.
2/7/2025, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 1074
Bill 119 hr 1074, also known as the "Supreme Court Appointment Act," aims to create a structured process for appointing Supreme Court Justices at regular intervals. The bill seeks to address the issue of Supreme Court vacancies and the potential for political manipulation in the appointment process.
Under this proposed legislation, Supreme Court Justices would be appointed every eight years, with the goal of ensuring a consistent and fair process for filling vacancies on the nation's highest court. The bill also includes provisions for the nomination and confirmation process, as well as guidelines for the selection of potential candidates.
In addition to establishing a regular appointment schedule, the bill also aims to promote transparency and accountability in the Supreme Court nomination process. It includes measures to ensure that nominees are thoroughly vetted and evaluated based on their qualifications, experience, and judicial philosophy. Overall, the Supreme Court Appointment Act seeks to streamline the appointment process for Supreme Court Justices and reduce the potential for political influence in the selection of candidates. By establishing a clear and consistent framework for appointments, the bill aims to uphold the integrity and independence of the Supreme Court.
Under this proposed legislation, Supreme Court Justices would be appointed every eight years, with the goal of ensuring a consistent and fair process for filling vacancies on the nation's highest court. The bill also includes provisions for the nomination and confirmation process, as well as guidelines for the selection of potential candidates.
In addition to establishing a regular appointment schedule, the bill also aims to promote transparency and accountability in the Supreme Court nomination process. It includes measures to ensure that nominees are thoroughly vetted and evaluated based on their qualifications, experience, and judicial philosophy. Overall, the Supreme Court Appointment Act seeks to streamline the appointment process for Supreme Court Justices and reduce the potential for political influence in the selection of candidates. By establishing a clear and consistent framework for appointments, the bill aims to uphold the integrity and independence of the Supreme Court.
Current Status of Bill HR 1074
Bill HR 1074 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 6, 2025. Bill HR 1074 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 6, 2025. Bill HR 1074's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 6, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1074
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
8Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1074
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1074
To establish a process by which the appointment of Supreme Court Justices can occur at regular time intervals, and for other purposes.
To establish a process by which the appointment of Supreme Court Justices can occur at regular time intervals, and for other purposes.
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