Had it passed, the Judicial Procedures Reform Bill would have allowed Roosevelt to __________.

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The Judicial Procedures Reform Bill of 1937, often called the "court-packing plan," would have allowed President Franklin D. Roosevelt to appoint additional justices to the U.S. Supreme Court, up to a maximum of six, for every justice over the age of 70. This was proposed in response to the Supreme Court striking down key New Deal legislation.

Had It Passed, the Judicial Procedures Reform Bill Would Have