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 ⓘ

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Virginia Plan → influenced → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
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U.S. Constitution in Treasury activities → basedOn → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article I of the U.S. Constitution
110th United States Congress → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Article One of the United States Constitution
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CFC → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: United States Court of Federal Claims
Jay Printz, Sheriff/Coroner, Ravalli County, Montana, et al. v. United States → constitutionalProvisionInterpreted → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
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Article I, Section 4 of the United States Constitution → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Compact Clause of the United States Constitution → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Alden v. Maine → constitutionalProvisionInterpreted → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government → authorityDerivedFrom → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
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Militia Act of 1908 → enactedUnder → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
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United States House of Representatives districts in New Jersey → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
New Jersey's 6th congressional district → governingLaw → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
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102nd United States Congress → legislativeAuthority → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Presentment Clause → foundIn → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
United States Senator from Virginia → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Slave Trade Clause → isPartOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Article I, Section 10 of the United States Constitution → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
2008 United States House of Representatives elections → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
United States House of Representatives seat from Alabama → governingDocument → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
President of the Senate → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: President of the Senate of the United States
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United States Senator → constitutionalArticle → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
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this entity surface form: Article I of the U.S. Constitution
U.S. House of Representatives seat for Massachusetts → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
The Same Subject Continued: The Powers of Congress to Regulate the Election of Members → discusses → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Twenty-Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution → amends → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution → partOf → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Texas in the United States Senate → relevantConstitutionalArticle → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
59th United States Congress → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
57th United States Congress → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
United States House of Representatives elections → governedBy → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
60th United States Congress → constitutionalBasis → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Direct Tax Clause of the United States Constitution → foundInDocument → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
Bowsher v. Synar → hasConstitutionalProvisionInvolved → Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ