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Congressional is the proper adjective for Congress, as in Congressional hearing.
The U.S. Congress has the power to make all laws that are considered 'necessary and proper.' This was established in 1819 in the case McCulloch v. Maryland.
The First Continental Congress is a proper noun.
Make laws. Declare war. Raise and provide public money and oversee its proper expenditure. Impeach and try federal officers. Approve presidential appointments. Approve treaties negotiated by the executive branch. Oversight and investigations.
The expenditure must bear a logical relationship to the appropriation sought to be charged
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It gives congress the right to do "proper" things and carry out there duties.
The Necessary and Proper Clause, also known as the Elastic Clause, the Basket Clause, the Coefficient Clause, and the Sweeping Clause, is a provision in Article One of the United States Constitution, located at section 8, clause 18. It enables Congress to make the laws required for the exercise of its other powers established by the Constitution.
U.S. Art. I, Sec. 8, Cl. 18, empowering congress to make all laws which shall be "necessary and proper" for carrying out to execution the enumerated powers of Congress.