clause of the United States Constitution

A clause of the United States Constitution is a distinct, self-contained provision within the document that establishes specific powers, rights, limitations, or procedures governing the federal government and its relationship to the states and the people.

Aliases (4)

• Full Faith and Credit Clause ×1
• Supremacy Clause ×1
• clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution ×1
• provision of the First Amendment ×1

Instances (15)

• Enforcement Clause
• Article IV, Section 1 of the United States Constitution
• Article VI, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution ("Supremacy Clause")
• Petition Clause ("clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution")
• Extradition Clause
• Admissions Clause
• Guarantee of Republican Government
• Guarantee Clause
• Establishment Clause ("provision of the First Amendment")
• Origination Clause
• Emoluments Clause
• Contract Clause
• Oaths Clause
• Commerce Clause