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What section of the United states constitution allows congress to expand powers not expressly covered in the constitution?
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∙ 6y ago
Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 - the so-called "elastic clause" or "necessary and proper clause."
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∙ 10y agoThe "elastic clause" in Article I, section 8, clause 18, is also called the "necessary and proper clause." This means that powers deemed necessary to perform its duties are also powers of Congress.
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"The Congress shall have Power ... To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof."
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∙ 10y agoArticle I, Section 8, Clause 18 - the so-called "elastic clause" or "necessary and proper clause."
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∙ 13y agoThe Judicial Review.
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∙ 8y agoArticle I, Section 8
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Who hears cases based on inherent and delegated powers?
A tribal court hears cases based on inherent and delegated powers. Inherent powers are the powers that congress is assumed to have because they result logically from the powers expressly listed in the U.S. Constitution. Delegated powers are powers specifically granted to congress by article I, section 8 of the constitution.
What is congressional enumerated power?
Congressional enumerated powers are the specific powers granted to Congress by the United States Constitution. These powers are listed in Article I, Section 8 and include the authority to regulate commerce, levy taxes, coin money, establish post offices, and declare war, among others. These powers are limited to what is explicitly stated in the Constitution, and any powers not expressly granted to Congress are reserved for the states or the people.
What Article section and clause of the Constitution establishes Congress?
ARTICLE 1
Which section of the constitution defines the power and role of congress?
Article one
Which article are the powers of the congress listed in?
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.
Which Article of the US Constitution lists power of congress?
Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution lists the powers of Congress.
Where are powers of the congress founded?
See Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution.
Who has the power to declare war what article and section of the constitution?
Article II, Section 8 allows for Congress to declare war; the President to wage war.
When was article 1 section 8 of the Constitution written?
Article One, Section 8 of the United States Constitution was written in 1787. This section outlines the powers that are given to the U.S. Congress.
From what source does congress get its investigation powers?
They are implied in Article I, Section 1 of the Constitution
What source does congress get its investigative power?
They are implied in Article I, Section 1 of the Constitution
Can a congress person be sued for their statements?
no Article 1, Section 6 of the Constitution
