What powers are denied to congress by the constitution?

Answer 1

congress cannot: # pass a law that turns an act into a crime after the act was committed # accept a title of nobility # suspend writ of habeas corpus(except under special circumstances) # pass a Bill of Attainder. which means they can't punish anyone or group without a trial # tax any goods exported from any state # neither the Senate or the House can adjourn or move location without the consent of the other. # and congress cannot vote themselves a pay raise during their term in office. =-)

Answer 2

1. can't pass a law that turns an act into a crime after the act was committed

2. no person holding a federal office is permitted to accept a tile of nobility

3. can't suspend the writ of habeas corpus

Answer 3

One power denied to Congress is that it cannot create a law that states someone is able to be punished without first having a jury trial. Congress is also unable to suspend the writ of habeas corpus.

Answer 4

In section 9 of Article 1, Section 2 denies Congress the right to suspend people's right to the writ of habeas corpus, except in times of rebellion or invasion. This means that people cannot be held in prison without being charged with crime.

Answer 5

Habeas corpus, Illegal punishment, export taxes, no favorites, public money, titles of nobility

Answer 6

One Of The Powers Denied To Congress Is That They Cannot Accuse Someone Of Being Guilty If They Are Not.(:

Answer 7

Congress was denied some powers which were given to the President, the Judiciary or the states. These include the power to execute the laws, and the power to interpret the Constitution.

Answer 8

- no bills of attainder

- no ex post facto laws

- no granting titles of nobility