The Commerce Clause describes an enumerated power listed in the United States Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Clause 3). The clause states that the...
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The Dormant Commerce Clause, or Negative Commerce Clause, in American constitutional law, is a legal doctrine that courts in the United States have inferred...
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Article One of the United States Constitution (redirect from Suspension Clause)
Most notably, Clauses 1 (the General Welfare or Taxing and Spending clause), 3 (the Commerce clause), and 18 (The Necessary and Proper clause) have been...
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requiring states to enforce federal law. In the 20th century, the Commerce Clause became one of the most frequently-used sources of Congress's power...
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Enumerated powers (United States) (redirect from Coinage clause)
the Commerce Clause.[citation needed] In National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, the Supreme Court held that the Commerce Clause did...
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held that the power to regulate interstate commerce, which is granted to the US Congress by the Commerce Clause of the US Constitution, encompasses the power...
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United States v. Morrison (category United States Commerce Clause case law)
powers granted to the US Congress under the Commerce Clause and the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause. Along with United States v. Lopez (1995)...
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adoption of the Import-Export Clause received considerable debate, more so than the Export Clause or the Commerce Clause.: 522–525 The Constitutional...
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John Roberts (section Commerce Clause)
interstate commerce was affected and that cases weren't going to be thrown out that way. Lopez certainly breathed new life into the Commerce Clause. I think...
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occasionally arisen as an issue in Supreme Court cases that touch on the Commerce Clause. Section 1. The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution...
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United States v. Lopez (category United States Commerce Clause case law)
interstate commerce. It was the first case since 1937 in which the Court held that Congress had exceeded its power under the Commerce Clause. The case...
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is the power to regulate commerce. Since the early 20th century, the Supreme Court's interpretation of this "Commerce Clause" has, over time, greatly...
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Levi Woodbury (section Commerce Clause cases)
for the Court regarding the Contract Clause, slavery, the political question doctrine, and the Commerce Clause. He was promoted as a candidate for president...
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The Necessary and Proper Clause, also known as the Elastic Clause, is a clause in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution: The Congress...
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Wickard v. Filburn (category United States Commerce Clause case law)
set a precedent for an expansive reading of the U.S. Constitution's Commerce Clause for decades to come. The goal of the legal challenge was to end the...
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Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States, 379 U.S. 241 (1964) The Commerce Clause gives Congress power to force private businesses to abide by Title...
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founded on different principles. When interpreting the Interstate Commerce Clause, Stevens consistently sided with the federal government. He dissented...
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thereof". Broad interpretations of this clause and of the Commerce Clause, the enumerated power to regulate commerce, in rulings such as McCulloch v. Maryland...
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William Rehnquist (section Religion clauses)
1930s, struck down an act of Congress as exceeding its power under the Commerce Clause. Rehnquist grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and served in the U.S....
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Gonzales v. Raich (category United States Commerce Clause case law)
(2005), was a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that, under the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution, Congress may criminalize the production and...
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Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co. v. Illinois (category United States Dormant Commerce Clause case law)
dissented. In Wabash, "direct" burdens on interstate commerce were not permitted by the Export Tax Clause of the Constitution (Article I, Section 9); however...
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William Howard Taft (section Commerce Clause)
justice. The Supreme Court under Taft compiled a conservative record in Commerce Clause jurisprudence. This had the practical effect of making it difficult...
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negative Commerce Clause cases is that the Constitution does not contain a negative Commerce Clause... The clearest sign that the negative Commerce Clause is...
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List of firearm court cases in the United States (section Commerce Clause challenges to firearm laws)
Bill of Rights), the right to keep and bear arms, the Commerce Clause, the General Welfare Clause, and/or other federal firearms laws. The Supreme Court...
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Contract Clause (see, e.g., Dartmouth College v. Woodward), the Equal Protection Clause (see, e.g., Brown v. Board of Education), or the Commerce Clause of...
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A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States (category United States Commerce Clause case law)
nondelegation doctrine and as an invalid use of Congress' power under the Commerce Clause. This was a unanimous decision that rendered parts of the National...
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"interstate commerce" that Congress could regulate pursuant to the Commerce Clause. Although the government argued that the scope of the Commerce Clause included...
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that Section 10 was a valid exercise of Congress' powers under the Commerce Clause. In the second part of the opinion, Harlan examined this claim, at...
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argued that it was engaged in foreign commerce that was exempt from state regulation under the dormant Commerce Clause doctrine.: 223 In a narrow ruling...
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