Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization Act of 2025
Latest action · May 21, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 21, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 91
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 21, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026; 47 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-VT | Becca Balint | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-OH | Greg Landsman | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MA | Jake Auchincloss | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-TX | Jasmine Crockett | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MD | Kweisi Mfume | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-NY | Patrick Ryan | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-PA | Summer L. Lee | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IL | Eric Sorensen | Jul 25, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Laura Friedman | Jul 25, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Sep 30, 2025 | |
| D-OR | Maxine Dexter | Sep 30, 2025 | |
| D-NM | Teresa Leger Fernandez | Sep 30, 2025 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Dec 9, 2025 | |
| D-NY | Joseph D. Morelle | Dec 9, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Dave Min | Jan 22, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Feb 20, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Sydney Kamlager-Dove | Feb 25, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Apr 9, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Apr 9, 2026 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Apr 23, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Apr 23, 2026 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Apr 23, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Analilia Mejia | Apr 27, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Apr 28, 2026 | |
| D-DE | Sarah McBride | Apr 28, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | May 13, 2026 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | May 13, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | May 13, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | May 13, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Emily Randall | May 15, 2026 | |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | May 19, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | May 19, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Yassamin Ansari | May 19, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | May 26, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Jun 15, 2026 | |
| D-NY | George Latimer | Jun 15, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Jun 15, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Jun 29, 2026 | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Jun 29, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Christian D. Menefee | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| D-NH | Maggie Goodlander | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Aug 10, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Aug 10, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| D-NY | John W. Mannion | Sep 28, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Lateefah Simon | Sep 28, 2026 | |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Oct 22, 2026 | |
| D-GA | Everton Blair Jr. | Oct 26, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Val T. Hoyle | Nov 2, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred May 21, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 21, 2025Introduced in House
- May 21, 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 86, May 21, 2025, page H2362.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 9222 | Drain the Swamp Act | Related bill | Jun 9, 2026 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the duration of active service of justices of the Supreme Court, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization Act of 2025
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 21, 2025Introduced in House
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