CRS Annotated Constitution is where you can find the qualifications for members of congress.
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None specifically, but Article two Section two of the Constitution mentions that any cabinet member is allowed to be hired by the permission of Congress.
Expressed powers are powers of Congress specifically listed in the Constitution.
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The elastic clause
Congress' powers are listed in Article one of the Constitution. Specific powers are enumerated in section eight. Congress has expressed powers that are written in the Constitution and implied powers that are not expressed.
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Enumerated powers are the powers explicitly granted to congress by the Constitution. powers that are specifically mentioned, or listed, in the Constitution
Expressed power refers to the powers specifically granted to a branch of government or an official through written or codified laws, such as the Constitution. These powers are explicitly stated and defined, and typically include the authority to make laws, enforce laws, and interpret laws within a specified scope.
necessary and proper clause
The Elastic Clause. A.K.A. The "necessary and proper" clause - Not all powers are listed in the Constitution. This clause allows Congress to make laws they need in order to carry out the listed powers. This clause allows Congress to "stretch" its powers.
The delegated powers are powers reserved for Congress. They are listed in Article I of the United States Constitution.