implied powers
inferred powers... also legally known as implied powers
Enumerated powers are the powers explicitly granted to congress by the Constitution. powers that are specifically mentioned, or listed, in the Constitution
inferred powers... also legally known as implied powers
Enumerated powers are the powers explicitly granted to congress by the Constitution. powers that are specifically mentioned, or listed, in the Constitution
Many rights specifically granted to one branch of the US Government in the Constitution are thus prohibited to the other two. So any power specifically granted to the President or the Supreme Court (the Executive Veto for the first and the ability to find laws unconstitutional for the latter) are technically off-limits to the Congress. The Congress may also not pardon prisoners, as that is a right given to the President.
The Doctrine of __ affirms that a bill is consitutional if it has an obvious relation to the powers granted to Congress by the Constitution.
The Doctrine of __ affirms that a bill is consitutional if it has an obvious relation to the powers granted to Congress by the Constitution.
enumerated powers. These are the powers specifically granted to Congress by the Constitution, such as the power to tax, regulate commerce, or declare war.
impeachment There is not a lot of need for checks on the President since the President has no power not specifically granted to him by the U.S. Constitution. But when a President starts asserting power not granted to him, he must be impeached.
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regulate interstate trade
implied powers