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House roll call 293, Sep 2, 2026

H.J.Res. 1: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.

Vote to pass it under the fast-track rule, which needs two-thirds.

The official question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Failed212 yes, 206 no, 0 present, 15 did not voteNeeded two-thirds

Official record from the House Clerk

How Iowa's representatives voted

Yes 212

No 206

Did not vote 15