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• Constitution of the United States/Art. II/Sec. 2/Clause 2 Advice and Consent
  {{Clause|Clause Text|He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provid ==Treaty-Making Power==
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• Constitution of the United States/Art. I/Sec. 8/Clause 18 Necessary and Proper Clause
  ...an></ref> Rather, so long as Congress's end is within the scope of federal power under the Constitution, the Necessary and Proper Clause authorizes Congress ...Proper Clause to make clear that Congress's power encompassed the implied power to use all appropriate means required to execute those express powers.<ref>
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• Constitutional Law Chemerinsky/Outline I
  =THE FEDERAL JUDICIAL POWER= ...may from time to time ordain and establish.”The Scope of Federal Judicial Power:''' '''[[Constitution_of_the_United_States#Section_2:_Federal_jurisdiction|
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• Constitution of the United States/Art. III/Section 1 Vesting Clause
  {{Clause|Clause Text|The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inf ...361 (1911)</span></ref> Judicial power thus confers on federal courts the power to decide cases and to render a judgment that conclusively resolves each ca
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• Constitution of the United States/Art. III/Sec. 2/Clause 1 Cases or Controversies
  {{Clause|Clause Text|The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arising under this Constituti ...versies]].</span></ref> As to the "character of the parties," the judicial power extends to controversies where the "United States shall be a Party"; and co
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• Constitution of the United States/Fourteenth Amend./Section 1 Rights
  ..."That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the Uni ...ings, ruling that it withdrew from the Government of the United States the power to expatriate United States citizens against their will for any reason. "[T
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• Constitution of the United States/Art. I/Sec. 8/Clause 3 Commerce
  ...e 1930s, however, the Supreme Court increasingly heard cases on Congress's power to regulate commerce, with the result that its interstate Commerce Clause j ...revenue, to the ports of one State over those of another," and Congress's power to impose embargoes.<ref><span id="ALDF_00023952">''Id.'' at 190-94.</span>
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• Constitution of the United States/Art. II/Sec. 2/Clause 1 Military, Administrative, and Clemency
  ...ject relating to the Duties of their respective Offices, and he shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, exce ...12 U.S. (8 Cranch) 110, 128-29 (1814) ("It appears to the Court, that the power of confiscating enemy property is in the legislature, and that the legislat
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• Constitution of the United States/Fifth Amend.
  ...ctments on such information as they deemed satisfactory. Despite its broad power to institute criminal proceedings the grand jury grew in popular favor with ...=0&amp;edition=prelim 18 U.S.C. &#167; 333].</span></ref> Despite the vast power of grand juries, there is little in the way of judicial or legislative resp
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• Constitution of the United States/Introduction
  ...">''[[Marbury v. Madison]]'', 5 U.S. 137, 176-80 (1803).</span></ref>--the power of judicial review--the Legislative and Executive Branches' duties necessar ...ng the ''Constitution Annotated'' available online to Members of Congress, congressional staff, and the public in a digital, easily-searchable format.
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• Constitution of the United States/Art. II/Section 3 Duties
  ...e Congress on the state of the union, imposes a duty rather than confers a power and serves as the formal basis of the President's legislative leadership. T ...nd the Senate alone for the consideration of nominations and treaties. His power to adjourn the Houses has never been exercised.
  167 KB (25,521 words) - 04:44, September 13, 2023
• Constitution of the United States/Art. I/Sec. 8/Clause 4 Uniform Laws
  ...ertainly ought not to be, controverted").</span></ref> Based on this broad power, Congress has enacted a series of laws governing the naturalization of alie ...</span></ref> Additionally, the Court has recognized that Congress has the power to expatriate an individual who, through some voluntary act, has relinquish
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• Constitution of the United States/Art. II/Section 4 Impeachment
  ...ministers and favorites of the Crown in a struggle to rein in the Crown's power. ...ng government officers accountable for violations of the law and abuses of power.<ref><span id="ALDF_00013843">''See'' The Federalist Nos. 65, 81 (Alexander
  143 KB (21,049 words) - 04:44, September 13, 2023
• Constitution of the United States/Art. I/Sec. 5/Clause 2 Rules
  ==Congressional Proceedings and the Rulemaking Clause== ...ake rules is not one which once exercised is exhausted. It is a continuous power, always subject to be exercised by the house, and within the limitations su
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• Constitution of the United States/First Amend./Free Speech Clause
  ...nnals of Cong. 434 (1789). Madison had also proposed language limiting the power of the states in a number of respects, including a guarantee of freedom of ...can government," Madison told the House, "we shall find that the censorial power is in the people over the government, and not in the government over the pe
  676 KB (103,970 words) - 16:04, November 7, 2023
• Constitution of the United States/Art. I/Sec. 6/Clause 1 Pay, Privileges, and Immunities
  ...2 Mark Grossman, Constitutional Amendments 1029, 1031 (2012).</span></ref> congressional legislation "varying"--decreasing or increasing--the level of Members' comp ...Brudnick, Cong. Rsch. Serv., No. 97-615, Salaries of Members of Congress: Congressional Votes, 1990-2022 (2022), [https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/RL/97
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• Constitution of the United States/Sixth Amend.
  ...hin a state. The Court found that criminal prosecutions in the District of Columbia<ref><span id="ALDF_00008785">''[[Callan v. Wilson]]'', 127 U.S. 540 (1888). ...mere inaction.<ref><span id="ALDF_00016827">''Id.'' at 525-26 (quoting ''[[Johnson v. Zerbst]]'', 304 U.S. 458, 464 (1938)).</span></ref>
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• Constitution of the United States/Fourth Amend.
  ...power is truly invested in a Secretary of State, and he can delegate this power, it certainly may affect the person and property of every man in this kingd ...and, turned upon the public's right to possess the materials or the police power to make possession unlawful. ''[[Gouled v. United States]]'', 255 U.S. 298
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• Constitution of the United States/Art. III/Sec. 2/Clause 2 Supreme Court Jurisdiction
  ...over Appellate Jurisdiction|Art. III, Sec. 2, Cl. 2: Exceptions Clause and Congressional Control over Appellate Jurisdiction]].</span></ref> ...power to provide forms of process and rules of procedure in the absence of congressional enactments.<ref><span id="ALDF_00004472">The backlash of state sovereignty
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• Constitution of the United States/Art. IV/Sec. 3/Clause 1 Admissions
  ...the consent of the affected state legislatures is required (in addition to congressional approval).<ref><span id="ALDF_00028251">U.S. Const. art IV, &#167; 3, cl. 2 ...qual Footing Doctrine Generally]].</span></ref> is rooted in long-standing congressional practice<ref><span id="ALDF_00028258">In its acts of admission (or in enabl
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