Under the commerce clause of the Constitution, Congress has the power to regulate interstate commerce. Because of the vast increase in the movement of goods and services within and between the states since the Constitution was written, this has given the government very broad regulatory authority under Supreme Court decisions. Today that authority is used to regulate cars, the internet, and much else.
From the power to regulate commerce.
From the power to regulate commerce.
The constitutional authority of Congress to forbid discrimination in employment is based on the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution assigns that authority to Congress in the "Interstate Commerce Clause."
Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution assigns that authority to Congress in the "Interstate Commerce Clause."
study island: it gave Congress the authority to override state law to regulate commerce
First: Congress may regulate the use of the channels of interstate commerceSecond: Congress is empowered to regulate and protect the instrumentalities of interstate commerce, or persons or things in interstate commerce, even though the threat may come only from intrastate activitiesThird: Congress' commerce authority includes the power to regulate those activities having a substantial relation to interstate commerce... i. e., those activities that substantially affect interstate commerce
Congress cannot regulate intrastate commerce or commerce within a state. The U. S. Congress regulates interstate commerce or that between two states.
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Congress has authority to regulate interstate commerce. From the constitution:Section 8- Power of CongressTo regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with theIndian Tribes;
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