True. Expressed powers, also known as enumerated powers, are those specifically stated in the U.S. Constitution, primarily found in Article I, Section 8. These powers outline the authority granted to Congress, such as the power to tax, regulate commerce, and declare war.
Expressed powers
b. Expressed powers
Expressed powers are those powers directly stated in the Constitution. Most of those powers are found in the first three articles of the Constitution. Examples are the power to levy and collect taxes, to coin money, to declare war, and to regulate commerce among the states. Expressed powers are also known as enumerated (listed) powers.
Implied powers
Implied powers
These powers are referred to as implied powers, powers that are not explicitly granted to Congress in the U.S. Constitution. The opposite would be expressed powers.
Expressed powers are powers that are stated in the constitution while implied are vaguely relevant and can be assumed to be stated. The elastic clause grants congress a set of implied powers that are not explicitly named in the constitution, but are assumed to exist because they are necessary to implement the expressed powers named in article 1.
Congressional powers not expressed are implied powers.
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These are called implied powers.
It is the Enumerated Powers the 17 powers gauranteed to congress according to Article 1 Section 8 of the US Constitution.
Expressed powers are also called enumerated powers because they are specifically listed or enumerated in the Constitution. These powers outline the authority granted to Congress, primarily found in Article I, Section 8, and are explicitly stated to avoid ambiguity regarding the federal government's scope of power. This clear enumeration helps define the limits and responsibilities of the federal government, distinguishing them from implied powers, which are not directly stated.