Article I
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Article I is the section of the United States Constitution that establishes the legislative branch of the federal government, defining the structure, powers, and limitations of Congress.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Article I canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2652742 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Article I Context triple: [Origination Clause, hasConstitutionalLocation, Article I]
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Article I
Article I is the opening provision of the 1909 Boundary Waters Treaty between the United States and Canada, establishing fundamental principles for the shared use and management of boundary waters along their common border.
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Article I
Article I of the 1948 Genocide Convention establishes the legal obligation of states to prevent and punish the crime of genocide, affirming it as a crime under international law.
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Article I
Article I of the Texas Constitution is the state’s Bill of Rights, outlining fundamental civil liberties and protections for individuals in Texas.
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Article I
Article I of the Florida Constitution is the state’s Bill of Rights, outlining fundamental individual rights and liberties guaranteed to people in Florida.
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Article I
Article I of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is the provision that obligates nuclear-weapon states not to transfer nuclear weapons or assist non-nuclear-weapon states in acquiring them.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article I Target entity description: Article I is the section of the United States Constitution that establishes the legislative branch of the federal government, defining the structure, powers, and limitations of Congress.
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Article I
Article I of the 1948 Genocide Convention establishes the legal obligation of states to prevent and punish the crime of genocide, affirming it as a crime under international law.
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Article I
Article I of the Florida Constitution is the state’s Bill of Rights, outlining fundamental individual rights and liberties guaranteed to people in Florida.
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C.
Article I
Article I of the Texas Constitution is the state’s Bill of Rights, outlining fundamental civil liberties and protections for individuals in Texas.
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D.
Article I
Article I is the opening provision of the 1909 Boundary Waters Treaty between the United States and Canada, establishing fundamental principles for the shared use and management of boundary waters along their common border.
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E.
Article I
Article I of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is the provision that obligates nuclear-weapon states not to transfer nuclear weapons or assist non-nuclear-weapon states in acquiring them.
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Statements (91)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
article of the United States Constitution
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constitutional provision ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| assigns | Vice President of the United States as President of the Senate ⓘ |
| author |
Constitutional Convention
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surface form:
Constitutional Convention of 1787
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| authorizes | Congress to alter regulations for congressional elections ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Section 1 of Article I
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Section 10 of Article I ⓘ Section 2 of Article I ⓘ Section 3 of Article I ⓘ Section 4 of Article I ⓘ Section 5 of Article I ⓘ Section 6 of Article I ⓘ Section 7 of Article I ⓘ Section 8 of Article I ⓘ Section 9 of Article I ⓘ |
| contains | Necessary and Proper Clause ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| defines |
limitations on Congress
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powers of Congress ⓘ presidential veto process ⓘ procedure for overriding a presidential veto ⓘ structure of Congress ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1789-03-04 ⓘ |
| enumerates | powers of Congress ⓘ |
| establishes |
House of Representatives
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Senate ⓘ United States Congress ⓘ bicameral legislature ⓘ legislative branch of the federal government ⓘ |
| governs | legislative process at the federal level ⓘ |
| grants |
Senate power to try impeachments
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each House power to determine its rules of proceedings ⓘ each House power to judge elections and qualifications of its members ⓘ power to borrow money on the credit of the United States ⓘ power to coin money ⓘ power to constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court ⓘ power to declare war ⓘ power to establish a uniform rule of naturalization ⓘ power to establish post offices and post roads ⓘ power to establish uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies ⓘ power to exercise exclusive legislation over the seat of government ⓘ power to lay and collect taxes ⓘ power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers ⓘ power to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces ⓘ power to provide and maintain a navy ⓘ power to provide for calling forth the militia ⓘ power to provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining the militia ⓘ power to raise and support armies ⓘ power to regulate commerce among the several states ⓘ power to regulate commerce with Indian tribes ⓘ power to regulate commerce with foreign nations ⓘ |
| imposes |
limitations on powers of Congress
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limitations on powers of the states ⓘ |
| influences | separation of powers in the United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Section 8 of Article I ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Constitution ⓘ |
| prohibits |
bills of attainder
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ex post facto laws ⓘ members of Congress from holding certain other federal offices ⓘ states from coining money ⓘ states from entering into treaties ⓘ states from granting titles of nobility ⓘ states from passing bills of attainder ⓘ states from passing ex post facto laws ⓘ suspension of writ of habeas corpus except in cases of rebellion or invasion ⓘ taxes or duties on exports from any state ⓘ |
| provides |
all legislative powers are vested in Congress
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apportionment of Representatives among the states ⓘ compensation for Senators and Representatives ⓘ power of impeachment to the House of Representatives ⓘ privilege from arrest in certain cases for members of Congress ⓘ |
| regulates |
composition of the House of Representatives
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composition of the Senate ⓘ origination of revenue bills ⓘ times, places, and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives ⓘ |
| requires |
each House to keep a journal of its proceedings
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revenue bills to originate in the House of Representatives ⓘ |
| restricts | granting of titles of nobility by the United States ⓘ |
| sets |
age requirement for Representatives
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age requirement for Senators ⓘ citizenship requirement for Representatives ⓘ citizenship requirement for Senators ⓘ residency requirement for Representatives ⓘ residency requirement for Senators ⓘ six-year term for Senators ⓘ two Senators per state ⓘ two-year term for Representatives ⓘ |
| signedDate | 1787-09-17 ⓘ |
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Subject: Article I Description of subject: Article I is the section of the United States Constitution that establishes the legislative branch of the federal government, defining the structure, powers, and limitations of Congress.
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