Article II, Section 3 of the United States Constitution
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Article II, Section 3 of the United States Constitution is the provision that outlines key presidential responsibilities, including reporting to Congress on the state of the union and recommending measures for legislative consideration.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
constitutional provision
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section of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1788 ⓘ |
| appliesToOfficeholder | incumbent President of the United States ⓘ |
| authorizes | President to adjourn both Houses of Congress in case of disagreement between them with respect to the time of adjournment ⓘ |
| cameIntoEffectWith | ratification of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticleNumber | II ⓘ |
| constitutionalBranch | executive branch of the United States ⓘ |
| containsPhrase |
He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union
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and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient ⓘ and shall Commission all the Officers of the United States ⓘ he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them ⓘ he shall receive Ambassadors and other public Ministers ⓘ he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed ⓘ in Case of Disagreement between them, with Respect to the Time of Adjournment, he may adjourn them to such Time as he shall think proper ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| governsBranch | federal executive branch ⓘ |
| governsOffice | President of the United States ⓘ |
| hasAuthoritySource | United States Constitution ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Philadelphia Convention
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surface form:
Philadelphia Convention of 1787
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| interpretedBy | Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
defines mandatory presidential duties
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grants limited discretionary powers to the President ⓘ |
| locatedInDocument | Article II of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| partOf | Article II of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Adjournment power
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Convening power ⓘ Reception Clause ⓘ State of the Union addresses ⓘ
surface form:
State of the Union Address
Take Care Clause ⓘ |
| requires |
President to commission all the officers of the United States
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President to convene both Houses of Congress on extraordinary occasions ⓘ President to convene either House of Congress on extraordinary occasions ⓘ President to give to the Congress information on the State of the Union ⓘ President to receive Ambassadors and other public Ministers ⓘ President to recommend to Congress such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient ⓘ President to take care that the laws be faithfully executed ⓘ |
| scope |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| sectionNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| subject |
duties of the President of the United States
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powers of the President of the United States ⓘ |
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1950 State of the Union Address
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1975 State of the Union Address
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subject surface form:
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1951 State of the Union Address
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1974 State of the Union Address
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1976 State of the Union Address
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Ronald Reagan’s 1985 State of the Union Address
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1959 State of the Union Address
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1961 State of the Union Address
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1980 State of the Union Address
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1984 State of the Union Address
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