Article I of the United States Constitution

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article of the United States Constitution constitutional provision

Article I of the United States Constitution establishes the legislative branch of the federal government, defining the structure, powers, and procedures of Congress.

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Article I of the United States Constitution canonical 113
Article One of the United States Constitution 8
Article I of the U.S. Constitution 4

Statements (80)

Predicate Object
instanceOf article of the United States Constitution ⓘ
constitutional provision ⓘ
allocatesLegislativePowersTo United States Congress ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States government ⓘ
surface form: federal government of the United States
assignsImpeachmentPowerTo United States House of Representatives ⓘ
surface form: House of Representatives
assignsTrialOfImpeachmentsTo Senate ⓘ
authorizes Congress to impeach and try federal officers ⓘ
each House to determine the rules of its proceedings ⓘ
each House to judge the elections, returns, and qualifications of its own members ⓘ
cameIntoEffectOn March 4, 1789 ⓘ
containsClause Commerce Clause ⓘ
Contract Clause ⓘ
Emoluments Clause ⓘ
General Welfare Clause doctrine ⓘ
surface form: General Welfare Clause

Import-Export Clause ⓘ
Necessary and Proper Clause ⓘ
Origination Clause ⓘ
Taxing and Spending Clause ⓘ
containsSection Section 1 ⓘ
Section 10 ⓘ
Section 2 ⓘ
Section 3 ⓘ
Section 4 ⓘ
Section 5 ⓘ
Section 6 ⓘ
Section 7 ⓘ
Section 8 ⓘ
Section 9 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
creates United States Senate ⓘ
surface form: Senate of the United States

United States House of Representatives ⓘ
definesEligibility citizenship and residency requirements for Representatives ⓘ
citizenship and residency requirements for Senators ⓘ
definesStructureOf United States Congress ⓘ
definesTermLengthFor United States Senate ⓘ
surface form: United States Senators

members of the House of Representatives ⓘ
dividesCongressInto United States House of Representatives ⓘ
surface form: House of Representatives

Senate ⓘ
establishes United States Congress ⓘ
apportionment of Representatives among the states ⓘ
legislative branch of the United States federal government ⓘ
the process for a bill to become law ⓘ
grantsPower to borrow money on the credit of the United States ⓘ
to coin money ⓘ
to declare war ⓘ
to establish post offices and post roads ⓘ
to lay and collect taxes ⓘ
to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers ⓘ
to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces ⓘ
to provide and maintain a navy ⓘ
to raise and support armies ⓘ
to regulate commerce among the several states ⓘ
to regulate commerce with Indian tribes ⓘ
to regulate commerce with foreign nations ⓘ
grantsPrivilege legislative immunity for speech or debate in either House ⓘ
language English ⓘ
originallyIncluded three-fifths compromise for apportionment ⓘ
partOf United States Constitution ⓘ
prohibits bills of attainder by Congress ⓘ
ex post facto laws by Congress ⓘ
suspension of the writ of habeas corpus except in cases of rebellion or invasion ⓘ
titles of nobility by the United States ⓘ
providesFor census for apportionment of Representatives and direct taxes ⓘ
compensation of Senators and Representatives ⓘ
congressional override of a presidential veto ⓘ
presidential veto of legislation ⓘ
regulates elections of Senators and Representatives ⓘ
requires a journal of proceedings for each House ⓘ
a two-thirds vote of the Senate to convict in impeachment trials ⓘ
that all bills for raising revenue originate in the House of Representatives ⓘ
requiresMinimumAge 25 years for Representatives ⓘ
30 years for Senators ⓘ
restricts states from coining money ⓘ
states from entering into treaties ⓘ
states from impairing the obligation of contracts ⓘ
states from passing bills of attainder or ex post facto laws ⓘ
setsTermLength six years for United States Senators ⓘ
two years for members of the House of Representatives ⓘ
vestsAllLegislativePowersIn United States Congress ⓘ
surface form: Congress of the United States
wasAdoptedOn June 21, 1788 ⓘ

Referenced by (142)

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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Commerce Clause → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
Commerce Clause → languageSource → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution
United States Senate → createdBy → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of the United States, Article I
Necessary and Proper Clause → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Necessary and Proper Clause → foundIn → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
President of the United States Senate → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
United States House of Representatives → constitutionalArticle → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Bureau of the Census → legalMandate → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Constitution, Article I, Section 2
District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801 → legalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article I Section 8 Clause 17 of the United States Constitution
Alexander Hamilton's First Report on the Public Credit → legalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
federal judiciary of the United States → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Taxing and Spending Clause → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Taxing and Spending Clause → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
rules of the United States Senate → legalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
The Federalist No. 33 → discusses → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
The Federalist No. 44 → relatedTo → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Rules of the House of Representatives → basedOn → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Article V → relatedTo → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
U.S. Representative → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
President pro tempore of the United States Senate → constitutionalArticle → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
United States Tax Court → createdUnder → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
United States bankruptcy courts → legalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution → amends → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
House simple resolution → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Zschernig v. Miller → constitutionalProvision → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article I of the U.S. Constitution
United States Court of Federal Claims → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
U.S. Congress (indirectly through SEC oversight) → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: U.S. Congress
Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Clerk of the United States House of Representatives → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
72nd United States Congress → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
INS v. Chadha → constitutionalProvisionInterpreted → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Twenty-sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution → constitutionalArticleModified → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
The Federalist No. 32 → relatedTo → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
The Federalist No. 43 → discusses → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
58th United States Congress → legislativeAuthority → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article One of the United States Constitution
112th United States Congress → legislativeAuthority → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article One of the United States Constitution
83rd United States Congress → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
98th United States Congress → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Virginia congressional delegation → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the United States Constitution → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Texas's 18th congressional district → governingLaw → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. Constitution, Article I
Origination Clause → isPartOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Emoluments Clause → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Contract Clause → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Import-Export Clause → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Great Compromise → influenced → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ