S 5076·Federal·senate
Supreme Court Biennial Appointments and Term Limits Act of 2026
In CommitteeFiled Jul 22, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 22, 2026
Summary
The legislation would create a framework for regular, biennial appointments to the U.S. Supreme Court and impose limits on how long justices may serve. It would affect the President, the Senate, and current and future Supreme Court justices. The goal is to address concerns about the Court’s composition and tenure.
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