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Why is the necessary and proper clause also called the elastic clause?
The Necessary and Proper Clause basically says that Congress can pass new amendments if needed. They don't have to just stick with the original Constitution. Therefore it's also called the Elastic Clause because it allows Congress a bit more flexibility within the Constitution. They can literally stretch the interpretation of it to allow for new legislation should the situation call for it.
What give Congress the ability to do more than states in the constitution?
It is the Necessary and Proper Clause or General Welfare Clause which is also called implied powers of Congress.
What are the constitution powers which are assumed to belong to the federal government under the elastic clause called?
Powers which are assumed to belong to the federal government under the elastic clause are called implied powers. The elastic clause allows Congress to pass laws that are â??necessary and properâ?? to exercise the powers that are specified in the Constitution.
Under the constitution powers which are assumed to belong to the federal government under the elastic clause are called what?
Powers which are assumed to belong to the federal government under the elastic clause are called implied powers. The elastic clause allows Congress to pass laws that are â??necessary and properâ?? to exercise the powers that are specified in the Constitution.
What is an implied power of the congress from the expressed power in Clause 4?
Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the US Constitution is often called the "Elastic Clause". It allows Congress to make laws that are considered "reasonable and necessary".
What gives the congress the ability to do more than is stated in the constitution?
the elastic clause
What clause gives congress the authority to perform acts not specifically stated in constitution?
Article I Section 8, the final paragraph. Congress has the right "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." Basically, this is called the "Necessary and Proper Clause," and it allows Congress to make any laws it deems necessary and/or proper. Kind of like a way Congress can just make any law and Congress can say, "well, it's necessary! It's proper! We're doing it!"
What section of the United states constitution allows congress to expand powers not expressly covered in the constitution?
Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 - the so-called "elastic clause" or "necessary and proper clause."
The people who support the constitution were called the?
congress
Which level of government has power of enumenrated delegated or expressed powers?
Congress!!!! ....there is a provision in the constitution called the "necessary and proper clause," which gives Congress the power to tax, print money, declare war, etc.
What are the powers of congress that are written into constitution called?
The powers of Congress that are written into the U.S. Constitution are called enumerated powers. The powers are set in the amendment of forth in Article I.
What are the powers of congress written into the constitution called?
The powers of Congress that are written into the U.S. Constitution are called enumerated powers. The powers are set in the amendment of forth in Article I.
