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Legislative Powers, vested in Congress.-See
Congress.
Loans, authority to make
Marque and Reprisal, letters of

Militia to be called out, armed, &c., by Con-

gress

to be officered by the States

to be commanded by President

their right to keep and bear arms secured,
2d Amendment

Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, only
by appropriation laws

Congress to coin and regulate value
States cannot make

Naturalization, uniform rules

Navy, Congress to provide and govern
Nobility, titles of, shall not be granted by the
United States

nor by the States

Officers of the House of Representatives shall be
chosen by the House

of the Senate, shall be chosen by the Se-

nate

civil, may be removed by impeachment
Order of one House, requiring the concurrence
of the other

Oath, of the President

of all Public Officers

Pardons, President may grant

Patents, to be granted to Inventors
Petition, right of

Persons held to labour or service, their importa-
tion or migration into the United States
may be prohibited after 1808
escaping from one State to another, shall
be delivered up to those entitled to ser-
vice

Piracy, Congress to prescribe punishment
Post Offices and Post Roads, establishment of

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Powers not delegated to Congress, nor prohibit-
ed to the States, are reserved, 10th
Amendment

Legislative. See Congress,
Executive. See President.

Powers, Judicial.--See Judicial.

Presents from foreign powers to public officers

prohibited

Press, freedom of

President of the U. S. vested with the execu-

tive power

shall be chosen for four years

how elected

same, 12th Amendment
qualifications for

who shall act in case of vacancy

compensation of

shall take an oath of office
may be removed by impeachment
President, commander of army, navy, and mi-

litia

may require the written opinions of the
heads of departments

may reprieve and pardon
may make treaties with consent of the Se-
nate

may appoint to office with the consent of
the Senate

shall fill up vacancies happening during
the recess of the Senate

shall give information to Congress, and re-
commend measures

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may convene both Houses, or either House
may adjourn them in case of disagreement 2
shall receive ambassadors and public min-

isters

shall take care that the laws be faithfully
executed

shall commission all officers

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Privileges and immunities of members of Con-

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Of Citizens-See Citizens, also Rights.
Property, Congress to provide for care of public 4 3 25
shall not be taken for public use, without
just compensation; 5th Amendment
Punishments cruel and unusual prohibited
Quorum, for business, what shall be

of States, in choosing a President by the
House of Representatives

Quartered, no soldier to be quartered on a citizen
Receipts and expenditures, accounts of, to be
published

Records, how to be authenticated

Religion, no law to be made, free exercise of
religious test not required

Reprieves granted by the President
Representatives, House of, composed of mem-
bers chosen every second year
qualifications of voters
qualifications of members
apportionment of

Representatives, vacancies how supplied

shall choose their officers

Art. Sec. Pa.

shall have the power of impeachment

shall be the judge of the election and quali-
fications of its members

what shall be a quorum of

any number may adjourn, and compel the
attendance of absentees

one-fifth may require the yeas and nays
shall originate bills for raising a revenue
compensation, to be ascertained by law

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may determine the rules of proceeding
may punish or expel a member

shall keep a journal, and publish the same 1
shall not adjourn for more than three days,

nor to any other place, without the con-
sent of the Senate

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Representatives, privileged from arrest except

in certain cases

shall not be questioned for speech or debate
in the House

shall not be appointed to office

shall not serve as electors of President
Representatives and direct taxes apportioned ac-
cording to numbers

Representation of a State, vacancies in, supplied
until a new election by Executive autho-
rity

Resolution, order, or vote, requiring the concur-
rence of both Houses, to undergo the for-
malities of bills

Revenue Bills, to originate in House of Repre-
sentatives

Rights of the Citizen declared to be-

privileges of citizens of the several States
liberty of conscience in matters of religion
freedom of speech and of the press
to assemble and petition

to keep and bear arms

to be exempt from the quartering of sol-
diers

to be secure from unreasonable searches
and seizures

to be free, from answering for a crime, un-
less no presentment or indictment of a
jury

not to be twice jeopardized for the same
offence

nor to be compelled to be a witness against
himself

not to be deprived of life, liberty, or proper-
ty, without due course of law
private property not to be taken for public

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Rights of the Citizen in criminal prosecutions,
shall enjoy the right of a speedy trial by
jury with all the means necessary for

his defence

in civil cases, trial to be by a jury and
shall only be re-examined according to
common law

excessive bail shall not be required, exces-
sive fines imposed, nor cruel or unusual
punishments inflicted
enumeration of certain rights shall not ope-
rate against retained rights

Rules, each House shall determine its own
Seat of Government, exclusive legislation
Searches and Seizures, security against
Senate, composed of two Senators from each
State

how chosen, classed, and terms of service
qualifications of Senators

Vice President to be President of the Se-

nate

shall choose their officers

shall be the judge of the election and qua-
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shall not adjourn for more than three days,
nor to any other place, without the con-
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one-fifth may require the yeas and nays
may propose amendments to bills for rais-

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