Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution

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Label	Occurrences
Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution canonical	8
Article I, Section 9, Clause 8 of the United States Constitution	2
Article I Section 9 Appropriations Clause	1
Article I, Section 9, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution	1
Article I, Section 9, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution	1
Article I, Section 9, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution	1
Suspension Clause of the U.S. Constitution	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1538739 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution
Context triple: [Commerce Compromise, codifiedIn, Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution]

A. Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 9, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution is the provision that allowed Congress to prohibit the importation of enslaved people after 1808, thereby providing the constitutional foundation for later federal bans on the transatlantic slave trade.
B. Article I, Section 4 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 4 of the United States Constitution is the Elections Clause, which allocates authority over the times, places, and manner of holding federal elections primarily to state legislatures, subject to alteration by Congress.
C. Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution
Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution enumerates the specific powers of Congress, including the Necessary and Proper Clause that underpins much of federal legislative authority.
D. Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the United States Constitution is the provision granting Congress exclusive legislative authority over the federal district (now Washington, D.C.) and certain federal properties.
E. Article I, Section 3 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 3 of the United States Constitution establishes the structure, powers, and procedures of the United States Senate, including the roles of its officers and the rules for senatorial terms and impeachment trials.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution
Target entity description: Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution is the provision that sets key limits on the powers of Congress, including restrictions on taxation, spending, and certain federal authorities.

A. Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 9, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution is the provision that allowed Congress to prohibit the importation of enslaved people after 1808, thereby providing the constitutional foundation for later federal bans on the transatlantic slave trade.
B. Article I, Section 4 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 4 of the United States Constitution is the Elections Clause, which allocates authority over the times, places, and manner of holding federal elections primarily to state legislatures, subject to alteration by Congress.
C. Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution
Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution enumerates the specific powers of Congress, including the Necessary and Proper Clause that underpins much of federal legislative authority.
D. Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the United States Constitution is the provision granting Congress exclusive legislative authority over the federal district (now Washington, D.C.) and certain federal properties.
E. Article I, Section 3 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 3 of the United States Constitution establishes the structure, powers, and procedures of the United States Senate, including the roles of its officers and the rules for senatorial terms and impeachment trials.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	provision of the United States Constitution ⓘ section of a constitution ⓘ
appliesTo	United States Congress ⓘ
cameIntoForce	1789 ⓘ
containsClause	Appropriations Clause ⓘ Direct Tax Clause of the United States Constitution ⓘ surface form: Direct Tax Clause Import-Export Clause ⓘ surface form: Export Tax Clause Emoluments Clause ⓘ surface form: Foreign Emoluments Clause Port Preference Clause ⓘ Slave Trade Clause ⓘ Statement and Account Clause ⓘ Suspension Clause ⓘ Title of Nobility Clause ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
dateRatified	1788 ⓘ
draftedAt	Philadelphia Convention ⓘ
hasPurpose	to constrain federal fiscal powers ⓘ to prevent corruption and foreign influence in federal offices ⓘ to protect individual liberties from federal legislative overreach ⓘ
imposesLimitOn	acceptance of presents or emoluments from foreign states by federal officeholders ⓘ power of Congress to draw money from the Treasury without appropriations ⓘ power of Congress to give preference to ports of one state over another ⓘ power of Congress to lay direct taxes ⓘ power of Congress to pass bills of attainder ⓘ power of Congress to pass ex post facto laws ⓘ power of Congress to suspend habeas corpus ⓘ power of Congress to tax exports from any state ⓘ power of the United States to grant titles of nobility ⓘ
legalSubject	appropriations ⓘ bills of attainder ⓘ capitation taxes ⓘ direct taxes ⓘ emoluments ⓘ ex post facto laws ⓘ export taxes ⓘ habeas corpus ⓘ limits on legislative power ⓘ port preferences ⓘ restrictions on federal authority ⓘ slave trade ⓘ spending ⓘ taxation ⓘ titles of nobility ⓘ
legalSystem	common law tradition of the United States ⓘ
locationJurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
partOf	Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ United States Constitution ⓘ
textLanguage	English ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Commerce Compromise → codifiedIn → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

Hylton v. United States → appliedProvision → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

Emoluments Clause → locatedInDocument → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Article I, Section 9, Clause 8 of the United States Constitution

U.S. Constitution in Treasury activities → basedOn → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Article I Section 9 Appropriations Clause

Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution → relatedTo → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

opinion in Rasul v. Bush → constitutionalContext → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Suspension Clause of the U.S. Constitution

Slave Trade Clause → isContainedIn → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

U.S. Supreme Court case Boumediene v. Bush → constitutionalProvisionInterpreted → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

subject surface form: Boumediene v. Bush

this entity surface form: Article I, Section 9, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution

Direct Tax Clause of the United States Constitution → foundInSection → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

Ex parte Merryman → constitutionalProvision → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Article I, Section 9, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution

Title of Nobility Clause → foundIn → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Article I, Section 9, Clause 8 of the United States Constitution

Ex Post Facto Clause → foundIn → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Article I, Section 9, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution

Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. → appliedConstitutionalProvision → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. → relatedConstitutionalProvision → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

Income Tax Amendment → constitutionalArticleAffected → Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution ⓘ

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