Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization Act of 2025

This bill would change federal law to set how long Supreme Court justices serve in “active” duty and to update how they retire. It also lays out rules around how justices are appointed. The text points to new sections on “Appointment” and “Duration of active service,” and the bill title highlights “Tenure” and “Retirement Modernization” for the Court.

Key points

• Who is affected: Current and future Supreme Court justices, the Court as an institution, and the public indirectly.
• What changes: Sets a defined period of active service for justices and updates retirement rules; includes an appointment section. The exact time limits or start dates are not provided in the excerpt.
• When: Timing details aren’t shown in the provided text.