The Constitution of the US with Explanatory Notes
(2) The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Pro ...
Congress; Provided [that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any Mann ...
COMMENTARY: This section, known as the supremacy clause, has been called the linchpin of the Constitution — that is, the part th ...
Done in Convention by the Unanimous Consent of the States present the Seventeenth Day of September in the Year of our Lord one t ...
ARTICLES in addition to, and amendment of, the Constitution of the United States of America, proposed by Congress, and ratified ...
The Bill of Rights Amendment 3 HOUSING OF SOLDIERS No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the con ...
jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, ...
in England had been delayed for years and then were held in secret. Accused individuals must be informed of the charges against ...
The Bill of Rights Amendment 9 RIGHTS RETAINED BY THE PEOPLE The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not b ...
COMMENTARY: This amendment makes it impossible for a citizen of one state to sue another state in federal court. The amendment r ...
the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be e ...
Amendment 14 CIVIL RIGHTS This amendment was proposed on June 13,1866, and ratified on July 9, 1868. SECTION 1 All persons born ...
United States, or in any way abridged, except for participation in rebellion, or other crime, the basis of representation therei ...
Amendment 15 AFRICAN AMERICAN SUFFRAGE This amendment was proposed on February 26, 1869, and ratified on February 3, 1870. SECTI ...
Amendment 17 DIRECT ELECTION OF SENATORS This amendment was proposed on May 13, 1912, and ratified on April 8, 1913. (1) The Sen ...
SECTION 3 This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legisl ...
SECTION 2 The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall begin at noon on the 3d day of January ...
official who continues to serve though not re-elected. Before the amendment came into force, Congressmen and presidents defeated ...
Amendment 22 LIMITATION OF PRESIDENTS TO TWO TERMS This amendment was proposed on March 24, 1947, and ratified on February 27, 1 ...
A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to wh ...
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