Article 1

Article 1

Legislative Powers
1. Bills and Resolutions
  1. Revenue bills must begin in the HOR
  2. Bills must be given to president to sign/ veto
  3. 2/3 vote in congress to override a veto
Powers of Congress
1. Lay and collect taxes to pay debts, provide defense
2. Borrow Money
3. Regulate Commerce
  1. Foreign Nations
  2. Interstate Commerce
  3. Indian Tribes
4. Rules For Naturalization
  1. Over 18
  2. Lawfully admitted for permanent residence
  3. Lived in the US for 5 years
  4. Lived in state for 6 months
  5. take oath of allegiance
  6. Take comprehension test
5. Banckuptcy laws
6. Coin money
7. Punish counterfeiting- secret service
8. Establish Post office, roads
9. Promote Science and Arts and protect exlusive rights
10. Establish Lower Courts
11. Punish Piracies and offenses agaings law of nations
12. Declare War
13. Grant letters of Marque and Reprisal
14. Rules Concering captures on land and water
15. Raise armies- money lasts 2 years

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	Created by Deriana Mitchell about 7 years ago