The legislative courts are responsible for helping Congress exercise its power. This is written in Article 1 of the United States Constitution.
the Legislative courts help Congress exercise its powers.
It was the judiciary act of 1789.
The U.S. Supreme Court has the power to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional.
The Supreme Court checks the power of Congress primarily through its ability to interpret the Constitution and assess the constitutionality of congressional legislation. By reviewing laws passed by Congress, the Court can strike down any that it finds violate constitutional principles, thus ensuring that Congress does not overstep its authority. This judicial review process helps maintain a system of checks and balances among the branches of government.
enumerated power
Most of the federal courts. If you're asking about the first courts Congress created under the Judiciary Act of 1789, see Related Questions, below.
Only the United States Congress has the power to change the size of the Supreme Court.
When a law is passed the Supreme Court can decide if it is constitutional.
It limits congressional power that the powers Congress are to exercise are exclusively those specifically provided for in Article I. This has been interpreted to mean that Congress, and only Congress, is vested with the legislative power.
Congress is the lawmaker branch of the national government. The Supreme Court, the president and Congress all share the power to create laws.
Congress has the ability to overrule the President's veto power with a 2/3 majority vote. Furthermore, Congress has the power to impeach the President, and must confirm the President's choices (i.e. appointment of the Supreme Court, etc.). Congress checks the Supreme Court in a few ways as well. First of all, it has to confirm the President's appointments of Supreme Court judges. It also has the power, once again, of impeachment, and has the ability to amend the Constitution.
the power to impeach