Origination Clause
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The Origination Clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that requires all bills for raising revenue to originate in the House of Representatives, while allowing the Senate to propose or concur with amendments.
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| instanceOf |
clause of the United States Constitution
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constitutional provision → |
| allows |
the Senate to concur with amendments to revenue bills
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the Senate to propose amendments to revenue bills → |
| appliesOnlyTo |
federal revenue bills and not state legislation
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| appliesTo |
bills for raising revenue
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| cameIntoForce |
1789
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| grantsPowerTo |
United States House of Representatives
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| hasBeenLitigatedIn |
Flint v. Stone Tracy Co.
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Rainey v. United States → United States v. Munoz-Flores → |
| hasConstitutionalLocation |
Article I
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| hasDebatedScope |
definition of bills for raising revenue
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extent of Senate amendment power on revenue bills → |
| hasLanguage |
All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives; but the Senate may propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.
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| hasPurpose |
to vest the power to initiate revenue measures in the legislative chamber closest to the people
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| hasText |
All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives; but the Senate may propose or concur with Amendments as on other Bills.
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| historicalInfluence |
British constitutional practice that money bills originate in the House of Commons
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| influences |
legislative process for tax bills
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| isAlsoKnownAs |
Revenue Clause
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| isEnforcedBy |
internal rules of the House of Representatives
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procedural challenges in federal courts → |
| isFoundIn |
Article I, Section 7, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution
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| isInterpretedBy |
Supreme Court of the United States
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| isPartOf |
Article I of the United States Constitution
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Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution → United States Constitution → |
| isRelatedTo |
Power of the purse
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Presentment Clause → Taxing and Spending Clause → |
| jurisdiction |
federal legislation of the United States
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| limitsPowerOf |
United States Senate
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| reflectsPrinciple |
greater popular control over taxation
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| relatesTo |
bicameralism
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federal revenue measures → separation of powers → tax legislation → |
| requires |
bills for raising revenue to originate in the House of Representatives
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| wasAdopted |
1787
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Article I of the United States Constitution
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Origination Clause
("Revenue Clause")
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