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What is the part of the constitution that allows congress to regulate the television?
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∙ 13y ago
the part of the constitution that allows congress to regulate the television industry is the commerce clause
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agothe commerce Clause
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What power allows Congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade?
Senate
What power does the commerce clause give congress?
"The Commerce Clause refers to Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution, which gives Congress the power "to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes.'"
Can congress regulate what goes through us mail?
Short answer: yes Section 8 of the US Constitution allows Congress to establish post offices and post roads. Of course, once they are established you must have a set of rules to run said offices and roads.
What allows congress to take actions not specified in the constitution?
The Elastic Clause.One of the Unlisted Powers.
What allows the congress to make laws they deem needed to the function of the government?
The US Constitution charges Congress with the responsibility of making laws.
Who was the federal government ability to build interstate?
implied power, because constitution allows it to regulate interstate commerce - apex
What does the elastic in the constitution allow?
It allows Congress to create laws or stretch laws which they think are necessary.
What is the ability of congress to make all laws necessary and proper to uphold the constitution?
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.
What is the importance of the elastic clause in the Constitution?
Elastic ClauseThe elastic clause, also known as the Necessary-and-Proper Clause, is found in Article I, section 8, of the Constitution. It authorizes Congress to pass all laws "necessary and proper" to carry out the enumerated (listed) powers of Congress. The clause allows Congress some degree of flexibility in enacting legislation. It gives the Congress more power than what is stated in the Constitution. Example--the government has the power to collect taxes. But, the Constitution does not say where that money should be held. It was argued that the Elastic Clause gave Congress the power to establish a National Bank to hold the money. It allows Congress to pass laws that are needed as time changes.
What is the 16 Admendment?
The Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution allows Congress to levy an income tax against individuals.
What is the part of the constitution that allows congress to pass laws that are ''necessary and proper'' called?
it is known as the "Elastic Clause".
What is the purpose of the necessary and prope clause in the constitution?
Iy allows. Congress to make laws not covered By its expressed power
