Acts. Congress shall prescribe the manner of proving such
acts, records, and proceedings.......... Adjourn from day to day. A smaller number than a quorum of each House may.......
Adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which they shall be sitting. Neither House shall, during the session of Congress, without the con- sent of the other
Adjournment, the President may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper. In case of disagreement be- tween the two Houses as to.... Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction. The judicial power shall extend to all cases of_____.
Admitted by the Congress into this Union, but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State. New States may be_____
Nor shall any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures and of Congress
Adoption of the Constitution shall be valid. All debts and en- gagements contracted by the Confederation and before the
Advice and consent of the Senate. The President shall have power to make treaties by and with the...............
To appoint ambassadors or other public ministers and consuls by and with the______
To appoint all other officers of the United States not herein otherwise provided for by and with the.. Affirmation. Senators sitting to try impeachments shall be on
To be taken by the President of the United States. Form of the oath or..
No warrants shall be issued but upon probable cause and on oath or. [Amendments]------
To support the Constitution.
atives, members of State legislatures, executive and judicial officers, both State and Federal, shall be bound by oath or
Age. No person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained twenty-five years of
No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained thirty years of
Agreement or compact with another State without the consent of Congress. No State shall enter into any Aid and comfort. Treason against the United States shall con- sist in levying war against them, adhering to their ene- mies, and giving them
Alliance or confederation. No State shall enter into any treaty of Ambassadors, or other public ministers and consuls. The Presi-
The Judicial power of the United States shall extend to all cases affecting.. Amendments to the Constitution. Whenever two-thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, Congress shall propose. To the Constitution. On application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the States, Congress shall call a convention to propose.
Shall be valid when ratified by the legislatures of, or by conventions in, three-fourths of the States.--. Answer for a capital or infamous crime unless on presentment
of a grand jury. No person shall be held to. [Amend- ments]...
Except in cases in the land or naval forces, or in the militia when in actual service. [Amendments]------
Appellate jurisdiction both as to law and fact, with such excep- tions and under such regulations as Congress shall make. In what cases the Supreme Court shall have. Application of the legislature of the executive of a State. The United States shall protect each State against invasion and domestic violence on the....
Application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the States, Con- gress shall call a convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution. On the....
Appointment of officers and authority to train the militia re- served to the States respectively..
Of such inferior officers as they may think proper in the President alone. Congress may by law vest the.______ In the courts of law or in the heads of Departments. Con- gress may by law vest the.....
Apportionment of representation and direct taxation among the several States. Provisions relating to the. [Repealed by sec. 2 of 14th amendment, on page 66]......- Of Representatives among the several States. relating to the. [Amendments]----.
Appropriate legislation. Congress shall have power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof..... Congress shall have power to enforce the thirteenth arti- cle, prohibiting slavery, by. [Amendments] -------- 13 Congress shall have power to enforce the provisions of the fourteenth article by. [Amendments.]- Congress shall have power to enforce the provisions of the fifteenth article by. [Amendments]----- Appropriation of money for raising and supporting armies shall be for a longer term than two years. But no.. Appropriations made by law. No money shall be drawn from the Treasury but in consequence of _____ Approve and sign a bill before it shall become a law. The President shall.....
He shall return it to the House in which it originated, with his objections, if he do not... Armies, but no appropriation for that use shall be for a longer term than two years. Congress shall have power to raise and support.----
Armies. Congress shall make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces_____ Arms shall not be infringed. A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear. [Amendments]--------... Arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective Houses, and in going to and returning from the same. Members shall in all cases, except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from
Arsenals. Congress shall exercise exclusive authority over all places purchased for the erection of. Articles exported from any State. No tax or duty shall be laid
Arts by securing to authors and inventors their patent rights. Congress may promote the progress of science and the useful
Assistance of counsel for his defense.
tions the accused shall have the. [Amendments]-----
Assumption of the debt or obligations incurred in aid of rebel-
lion or insurrection against the United States. Provisions against the. [Amendments].-.-.
Attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. No bill of............ Attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts. No state shall pass any bill of______ Attainder of treason shall not work corruption of blood or for- feiture, except during the life of the person attainted___ Authors and inventors the exclusive right to their writings and inventions. Congress shall have power to secure to...
Bail. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines nor cruel and unusual punishments imposed. [Amend- ments] ______
Ballot for President and Vice-President. The electors shall vote by. [Amendments] Ballot. If no person have a majority of the electoral votes for President and Vice-President, the House of Representa- tives shall immediately choose the President by. [Amendments] ----·
Bankruptcies. Congress shall have power to pass uniform laws
Basis of representation among the several States. Provisions
relating to the. [Amendments]..
Bear arms shall not be infringed. A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and. [Amendments]. Behavior. The judges of the Supreme and inferior courts shall hold their offices during good
Bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. No.... Bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obliga- tion of contracts. No State shall pass any..
Bills of credit. No State shall emit
Bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Repre- sentatives. All_.
Bil's which have passed the Senate and House of Representa- tives shall, before they become laws, be presented to the President
If he approve, he shall sign them; if he disapprove, he shall return them, with his objections, to that House in which they originated
Bills. Upon the reconsideration of a bill returned by the President, with his objections, if two-thirds of each House agree to pass the same, it shall become a law... Upon the reconsideration of a bill returned by the Presi- dent, the question shall be taken by yeas and nays Not returned by the President within ten days (Sundays excepted), shall, unless Congress adjourn, become laws. Borrow money on the credit of the United States. Congress
Bounties and pensions shall not be questioned. The validity of the public debt incurred in suppressing insurrection and rebellion against the United States, including the debt for. Breach of the peace, shall be privileged from arrest while at- tending the session, and in going to and returning from the same. Senators and Representatives, except for treason, felony, and....
Bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. The Presi- dent, Vice-President, and all civil officers shall be re- moved on impeachment for and conviction of treason
Capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on indictment of a grand jury, except in certain specified cases. No person shall be held to answer for a. [Amendments] --. Capitation or other direct tax shall be laid unless in proportion to the census or enumeration. No......
Captures on land and water. Congress shall make rules con- cerning...
Casting vote. The Vice-President shall have no vote unless the Senate be equally divided
Census or enumeration of the inhabitants shall be made within
three years after the first meeting of Congress, and within every subsequent term of ten years thereafter ___ Census or enumeration. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid except in proportion to the.......... Chief Justice shall preside when the President of the United States is tried upon impeachment. The.. Choosing the electors and the day on which they hall give their votes, which shall be the same throughout the United States. Congress may determine the time of..........
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