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CONGRESS. Ful! faith and credit shall be given in each State, to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other State. And the Congress may, by general laws, pre- scribe the manner in which such acts, records, and proceedings shall be proved, and the effect thereof.
CONGRESS. New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned, as well as of the Congress
CONGRESS. The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regu- lations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular State
CONGRESS. The Congress, whenever two-thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose amendments to this Constitution; or, on the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of the several States, shall call a convention for proposing amendments, which, in either case, shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of this Constitu- tion, when ratified by the Legislatures of three-fourths of the several States, or by con- ventions in three-fourths thereof, as the one or the other mode of ratification may be pro- posed by the Congress: Provided, that no amendment which may be made prior to the year 1808, shall, in any manner, affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article; and that no State, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suf- frage in the Senate...... CONGRESS. The Senators and Representatives in Congress shall be bound by an oath or affirmation, to support this Constitution..... CONGRESS shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free
exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. CONGRESS. The certificates of the electoral votes for President and Vice President of the COMO United States shall be opened by the President of the Senate, in the presence of the
Senate and House of Representatives, and the votes shall then be counted..
CONNECTICUT entitled to 5 Representatives in the first Congress....
CONSENT of Congress. No person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States
shall, without the consent of Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign State......
CONSENT of either House. Neither House, during the session of Congress, shall, without the consent of the other, adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in COM which the two Houses shall be sitting.. CONSENT of Congress. No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection laws CONSENT of Congress. No State shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty of ton- nage; keep troops or ships of war in time of peace; enter into any agreement or compact with another State, or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay...
CONSENT of the Legislatures. No State shall be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned, as well as of the Congress....
CONSENT. No State, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate CONSENT. This Constitution adopted or done in convention by the unanimous consent of the States present
CONSENT. No soldier shall, in time of peace, be quartered in any house without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.. CONSTITUTION ordained and established in order to form a more perfect Union; establish justice; ensure domestic tranquillity; provide for the common defence; promote the gene- ral welfare, and to secure the blessings of liberty.....
CONSTITUTION. Congress shall have power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any department or office thereof.. CONSTITUTION. No person except a natural born citizen, or a citizen at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President of the United States...
CONSTITUTION of the United States. The President shall, before he enter on the execution
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of his office, take an oath that he will, to the best of his ability, "preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States". CONSTITUTION. The Judicial power shall extend to all cases, in law and equity, arising
CONSTITUTION. All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the Confederation..
CONSTITUTION. This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof, and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any thing in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding...... CONSTITUTION or laws of any State. The judges in every State shall be bound by the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States, any thing in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding... CONSTITUTION. The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by oath or affirmation to support this Con
stitution; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office of public trust under the United States..... CONSTITUTION. The ratification of the conventions of nine States shall be sufficient for the
establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the same............. CONSTITUTION. The adoption of the Constitution, done in convention by the unanimous consent of the States present, the 17th day of September, A. D. 1787. and of the inde- Cpendence of the United States the twelfth.
CONSTITUTION. The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be con
strued to deny or disparage others retained by the people.... CONSTITUTION. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor COMEA prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States, respectively, or to the people.. 10th amend. 28 CONSTRUCTION. Nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any
claims of the United States, or of any particular State
CONSTRUED. The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to
deny or disparage others retained by the people....
CONSTRUED. The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any
suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citi- Ozens of another State, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign State. CONSULS. (See Appointments.) CONSULS. The judicial power shall extend to all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers, and consuls, in which the Supreme Court shall have original jurisdiction. CONTRACTS. No State shall pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts.. CONTRACTED. All debts contracted, and engagements entered into before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution as under the Confederation......
CONTROVERSIES. The judicial power shall extend to controversies to which the United States shall be a party; to controversies between two or more States; between a State and citizens of another State; between citizens of different States; between citizens of the same State claiming lands under grants of different States, and between a State or the citizens thereof and foreign States, citizens, or subjects CONTROVERSY. In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved
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CONVENE CONGRESS. The President may, on extraordinary occasions, convene both GOMM Houses, or either of them.....
CONVENED. The United States shall, on application of the Executive of a State, when the legislature cannot be convened, protect such State from domestic violence CONVENTION. The adoption of the Constitution, done in convention by the unanimous con- sent of the States present, the 17th September, A. D. 1787.
CONVENTIONS for proposing and ratifying amendments of the Constitution. (See Constitu- tion.)...
CONVENTIONS of States. The ratification of the conventions of nine States shall be sufficient COM for the establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the same....... CONVICTED. No person shall be convicted on an impeachment, without the concurrence of
COUNSEL. In all criminal prosecutions the accused to have the assistance of counsel for his defence.....
COUNTERFEITING. Congress shall have power to provide for the punishment of counter
COURT. (See Appointment of Judges of the Supreme Court.) COURT. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court..... COURT of the United States. In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved; and no fact tried by a. jury shall be otherwise re-examined in any court of the United States, than according to COMB the rules of the common law... COURTS. Congress shall have power to constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court.... COURTS TS of law. The Congress may, by law, vest the appointm the appointment of such inferior officers as
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