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Preamble- We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Un...
Article I, Section 1- All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of...
Article I, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every...
Article I, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite...
Article I, Section 2, clause 2- No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 1- Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the severa...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 2- The actual Enumeration shall be made within three Years after the firs...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 3- The Number of Representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty Th...
Article I, Section 2, clause 4- When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Execut...
Article I, Section 2, clause 5, phrase 1- The House of Representatives shall chuse [ choose ] their Speaker and ...
Article I, Section 2, clause 5, phrase 2- and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment....
Article I, Section 3, clause 1- The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from...
Article I, Section 3, clause 2- Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of the first ...
Article I, Section 3, clause 3- No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of...
Article I, Section 3, clause 4- The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Sena...
Article I, Section 3, clause 5- The Senate shall chuse [ choose ] their other Officers, and also a Pre...
Article I, Section 3, clause 6- The Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments. When sit...
Article I, Section 3, clause 7- Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to remo...
Article I, Section 4, clause 1- The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Rep...
Article I, Section 4, clause 2- The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meet...
Article I, Section 5, clause 1- Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns and Qualificat...
Article I, Section 5, clause 2- Each House may determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Memb...
Article I, Section 5, clause 3- Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to t...
Article I, Section 5, clause 4- Neither House, during the Session of Congress, shall, without the Cons...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 1- The Senators and Representatives shall receive a Compensation for thei...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- They shall in all Cases, except treason, Felony and Breach of the Peac...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and for any Speech or Debate in either House, they shall not be questi...
Article I, Section 6, clause 2, sentence 1, phrase 1- No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was e...
Article I, Section 6, clause 2, sentence 1, phrase 2- and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a M...
Article I, Section 7, clause 1- All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Represen...
Article I, Section 7, clause 2, sentence 1- Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and th...
Article I, Section 7, clause 3, sentence 1- Every Order, Resolution, or Vote to which the Concurrence of the Senat...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 1- The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Impost...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 2- but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the Un...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 3- To borrow Money on the credit of the United States;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 4- To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 3- and among the several States,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 6- and with the Indian Tribes;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 7- To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 8- and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United ...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 9- To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 10- and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;...
Article I, Section 8, clause 11- To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and cur...
Article I, Section 8, phraase 12- To establish Post Offices and post Roads;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 13- To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for li...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 14- To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 15- To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 16- and Offences against the Law of Nations;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 17- To declare War,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 18- grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 19- and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water;...
Article I, Section 8, clause 20- To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use...
Article I, Section 8, clause 21- To provide and maintain a Navy;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 22- To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval ...
Article I, Section 8, clause 23- To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Un...
Article I, Section 8, clause 24- To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and ...
Article I, Section 8, clause 25- To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such D...
Article I, Section 8, clause 26- To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into...
Article I, Section 9, clause 1- The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now ...
Article I, Section 9, clause 2- The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unl...
Article I, Section 9, clause 3, phrase 1- No Bill of Attainder...
Article I, Section 9, clause 3, phrase 2- or ex post facto Law shall be passed....
Article I, Section 9, clause 4- No Capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid, unless in Proportio...
Article I, Section 9, clause 5- No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any State....
Article I, Section 9, clause 6- No Preference shall be given by any Regulation of Commerce or Revenue ...
Article I, Section 9, clause 7- No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appro...
Article I, Section 9, clause 8- No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Per...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 1- No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation; gran...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 2- coin Money; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver C...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 3- pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law,...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 4- or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts,...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 5- or grant any Title of Nobility....
Article I, Section 10, clause 2- No State shall, without the Consent of the Congress, lay any Imposts o...
Article I, Section 10, clause 3- No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, lay any Duty of Tonna...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 1- The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United State...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years,...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term, be el...
Article II, Section 1, clause 2- Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof ma...
Article II, Section 1, clause 3- The Electors shall meet in their respective States, and vote by Ballot...
Article II, Section 1, clause 4- The Congress may determine the Time of chusing [ choosing ] the Electo...
Article II, Section 1, clause 5- No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United St...
Article II, Section 1, clause 6- In Case of the Removal of the President from Office, or of his Death, ...
Article II, Section 1, clause 7- The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Comp...
Article II, Section 1, clause 8- Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the foll...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the ...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual ...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 3- he may require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in ea...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 4- and he shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences ag...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, phrase 3- but the Congress may by Law vest the Appointment of such inferior Offi...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, phrase 1- He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate,...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 2- and he shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the S...
Article II, Section 2, clause 3- The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happe...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 1- He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the Sta...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 2- and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge n...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 3- he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of ...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 4- he shall receive Ambassadors and other public Ministers;...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 5- he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed,...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 6- and shall Commission all the Officers of the United States....
Article II, Section 4- The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United Sta...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 1, phrase 1- The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 1, phrase 3- and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time orda...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their ...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services a Compensation,...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arisi...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and Treaties made, or which shall be made, under their Authority;...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 3- to all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 4- to all Cases of admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 5- to Controversies to which the United States shall be a Party; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 6- to Controversies between two or more States, ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 7- between a State and Citizens of another State; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 8- between Citizens of different States ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 9- between Citizens of the same State claiming Lands under Grants of diff...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 10- and between a State, or the Citizens thereof, and foreign States, Citi...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 1- In all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 1- In all the other Cases before mentioned, the supreme Court shall have ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 2- with such Exceptions, and under such Regulations as the Congress shal...
Article III, Section 2, clause 3- The trial of all Crimes, except in Cases of Impeachment, shall be by J...
Article III, Section 3, clause 1- Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War a...
Article III, Section 3, clause 2- The Congress shall have power to declare the Punishment of Treason, bu...
Article IV, Section 1- Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts,...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 1- The Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all Privileges and Imm...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 2- A Person charged in any State with Treason, Felony, or other Crime, wh...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 3- No Person held to Service or Labour in one State, under the Laws there...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 1- New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 2, phrase 1- The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 2, phrase 2- and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice...
Article IV, Section 4- The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Repub...
Article V, phrase 11- The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessa...
Article IV, phrase 3- or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the severa...
Article V, phrase 3- which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as ...
Article V, phrase 10- Provided that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One tho...
Article V, phrase 12- and that no State, without its Consent, shall be deprived of its equal...
Article VI, clause 1- All Debts contracted and Engagements entered into, before the Adoption...
Article VI, clause 2- This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be ma...
Article VI, clause 3, phrase 1- The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of ...
Article VI, clause 3, phrase 2- but no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any...
Article VII- The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficien...
- Done in Convention by the Unanimous Consent of the States present the ...
Amendment I, phrase 1- Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion,...
Amendment I, phrase 2- or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;...
Amendment I, phrase 3- or abridging the freedom of speech,...
Amendment I, phrase 4- or of the press;...
Amendment I, phrase 4- or the right of the people peaceably to assemble,...
Amendment I- and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances....
Amendment II- A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free St...
Amendment III- No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without ...
Amendment IV, phrase 1- The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers,...
Amendment IV, phrase 2- and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oat...
Amendment V, phrase 1- No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous...
Amendment V, phrase 2- except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia...
Amendment V, phrase 3- nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put i...
Amendment V, phrase 4- nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against hi...
Amendment V, phrase 5- nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of ...
Amendment V, phrase 6- nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compe...
Amendment VI, phrase 1- In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a s...
Amendment VI, phrase 2- and public trial,...
Amendment VI, phrase 3- by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall...
Amendment VI, phrase 4- and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation;...
Amendment VI, phrase 5- to be confronted with the witnesses against him;...
Amendment VI, phrase 6- to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor,...
Amendment VI, phrase 7- and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence....
Amendment VII, phrase 1- In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed tw...
Amendment VII, phrase 2- and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Cou...
Amendment VIII, phrase 1- Excessive bail shall not be required, ...
Amendment VIII, phrase 2- nor excessive fines imposed, ...
Amendment VIII, phrase 3- nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted....
Amendment IX- The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be c...
Amendment X- The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor...
Amendment XI- The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to exte...
Amendment XII- The Electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot ...
Amendment XIII, Section 1- Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for ...
Amendment XIII, Section 2- Congress shall have powers to enforce this article by appropriate legi...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 1- All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to t...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- No State shall make or enforce any law...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the Un...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 3- nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, ...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 4- nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of...
Amendment XIV, Section 2- Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States accordin...
Amendment XIV, Section 3- No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector...
Amendment XIV, Section 4- The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by la...
Amendment XIV, Section 5- The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, ...
Amendment XV, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...
Amendment XV, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XVI- The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, fro...
Amendment XVII, clause 1- The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from...
Amendment XVII, clause 2- When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate...
Amendment XVII, clause 3- This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or ...
Amendment XVIII, Section 1- After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, ...
Amendment XVIII, Section 2- The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enf...
Amendment XVIII, Section 3- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XIX, clause 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...
Amendment XIX, clause 2- Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legis...
Amendment XX, Section 1- The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the...
Amendment XX, Section 2- The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meet...
Amendment XX, Section 3- If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, ...
Amendment XX, Section 4- The Congress may by law provide for the case of the death of any of th...
Amendment XX, Section 5- Sections 1 and 2 shall take effect on the 15th day of October followin...
Amendment XX, Section 6- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXI, Section 1- The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United ...
Amendment XXI, Section 2- The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or posses...
Amendment XXI, Section 3- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXII, Section 1- No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than tw...
Amendment XXII, Section 2- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXIII, Section 1, clause 1- The District constituting the seat of government of the United States ...
Amendment XXIII, Section 1, clause 2- A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whol...
Amendment XXIII, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXIV, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or o...
Amendment XXIV, Section 1- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXV, Section 1- In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or...
Amendment XXV, Section 2- Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the P...
Amendment XXV, Section 3- Whenever the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the S...
Amendment XXV, Section 4, clause 1- Whenever the Vice President and a majority of either the principal off...
Amendment XXV, Section 4, clause 2- Thereafter, when the President transmits to the President pro tempore ...
Amendment XXVI, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of...
Amendment XXVI, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXVII- No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and ...
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Preamble- We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Un...
Article I, Section 1- All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of...
Article I, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every...
Article I, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite...
Article I, Section 2, clause 2- No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 1- Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the severa...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 2- The actual Enumeration shall be made within three Years after the firs...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 3- The Number of Representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty Th...
Article I, Section 2, clause 4- When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Execut...
Article I, Section 2, clause 5, phrase 1- The House of Representatives shall chuse [ choose ] their Speaker and ...
Article I, Section 2, clause 5, phrase 2- and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment....
Article I, Section 3, clause 1- The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from...
Article I, Section 3, clause 2- Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of the first ...
Article I, Section 3, clause 3- No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of...
Article I, Section 3, clause 4- The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Sena...
Article I, Section 3, clause 5- The Senate shall chuse [ choose ] their other Officers, and also a Pre...
Article I, Section 3, clause 6- The Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments. When sit...
Article I, Section 3, clause 7- Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to remo...
Article I, Section 4, clause 1- The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Rep...
Article I, Section 4, clause 2- The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meet...
Article I, Section 5, clause 1- Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns and Qualificat...
Article I, Section 5, clause 2- Each House may determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Memb...
Article I, Section 5, clause 3- Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to t...
Article I, Section 5, clause 4- Neither House, during the Session of Congress, shall, without the Cons...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 1- The Senators and Representatives shall receive a Compensation for thei...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- They shall in all Cases, except treason, Felony and Breach of the Peac...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and for any Speech or Debate in either House, they shall not be questi...
Article I, Section 6, clause 2, sentence 1, phrase 1- No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was e...
Article I, Section 6, clause 2, sentence 1, phrase 2- and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a M...
Article I, Section 7, clause 1- All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Represen...
Article I, Section 7, clause 2, sentence 1- Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and th...
Article I, Section 7, clause 3, sentence 1- Every Order, Resolution, or Vote to which the Concurrence of the Senat...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 1- The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Impost...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 2- but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the Un...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 3- To borrow Money on the credit of the United States;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 4- To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 3- and among the several States,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 6- and with the Indian Tribes;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 7- To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 8- and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United ...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 9- To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 10- and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;...
Article I, Section 8, clause 11- To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and cur...
Article I, Section 8, phraase 12- To establish Post Offices and post Roads;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 13- To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for li...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 14- To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 15- To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 16- and Offences against the Law of Nations;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 17- To declare War,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 18- grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 19- and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water;...
Article I, Section 8, clause 20- To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use...
Article I, Section 8, clause 21- To provide and maintain a Navy;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 22- To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval ...
Article I, Section 8, clause 23- To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Un...
Article I, Section 8, clause 24- To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and ...
Article I, Section 8, clause 25- To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such D...
Article I, Section 8, clause 26- To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into...
Article I, Section 9, clause 1- The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now ...
Article I, Section 9, clause 2- The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unl...
Article I, Section 9, clause 3, phrase 1- No Bill of Attainder...
Article I, Section 9, clause 3, phrase 2- or ex post facto Law shall be passed....
Article I, Section 9, clause 4- No Capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid, unless in Proportio...
Article I, Section 9, clause 5- No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any State....
Article I, Section 9, clause 6- No Preference shall be given by any Regulation of Commerce or Revenue ...
Article I, Section 9, clause 7- No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appro...
Article I, Section 9, clause 8- No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Per...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 1- No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation; gran...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 2- coin Money; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver C...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 3- pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law,...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 4- or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts,...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 5- or grant any Title of Nobility....
Article I, Section 10, clause 2- No State shall, without the Consent of the Congress, lay any Imposts o...
Article I, Section 10, clause 3- No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, lay any Duty of Tonna...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 1- The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United State...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years,...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term, be el...
Article II, Section 1, clause 2- Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof ma...
Article II, Section 1, clause 3- The Electors shall meet in their respective States, and vote by Ballot...
Article II, Section 1, clause 4- The Congress may determine the Time of chusing [ choosing ] the Electo...
Article II, Section 1, clause 5- No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United St...
Article II, Section 1, clause 6- In Case of the Removal of the President from Office, or of his Death, ...
Article II, Section 1, clause 7- The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Comp...
Article II, Section 1, clause 8- Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the foll...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the ...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual ...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 3- he may require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in ea...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 4- and he shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences ag...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, phrase 3- but the Congress may by Law vest the Appointment of such inferior Offi...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, phrase 1- He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate,...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 2- and he shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the S...
Article II, Section 2, clause 3- The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happe...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 1- He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the Sta...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 2- and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge n...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 3- he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of ...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 4- he shall receive Ambassadors and other public Ministers;...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 5- he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed,...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 6- and shall Commission all the Officers of the United States....
Article II, Section 4- The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United Sta...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 1, phrase 1- The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 1, phrase 3- and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time orda...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their ...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services a Compensation,...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arisi...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and Treaties made, or which shall be made, under their Authority;...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 3- to all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 4- to all Cases of admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 5- to Controversies to which the United States shall be a Party; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 6- to Controversies between two or more States, ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 7- between a State and Citizens of another State; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 8- between Citizens of different States ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 9- between Citizens of the same State claiming Lands under Grants of diff...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 10- and between a State, or the Citizens thereof, and foreign States, Citi...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 1- In all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 1- In all the other Cases before mentioned, the supreme Court shall have ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 2- with such Exceptions, and under such Regulations as the Congress shal...
Article III, Section 2, clause 3- The trial of all Crimes, except in Cases of Impeachment, shall be by J...
Article III, Section 3, clause 1- Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War a...
Article III, Section 3, clause 2- The Congress shall have power to declare the Punishment of Treason, bu...
Article IV, Section 1- Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts,...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 1- The Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all Privileges and Imm...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 2- A Person charged in any State with Treason, Felony, or other Crime, wh...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 3- No Person held to Service or Labour in one State, under the Laws there...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 1- New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 2, phrase 1- The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 2, phrase 2- and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice...
Article IV, Section 4- The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Repub...
Article V, phrase 11- The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessa...
Article IV, phrase 3- or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the severa...
Article V, phrase 3- which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as ...
Article V, phrase 10- Provided that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One tho...
Article V, phrase 12- and that no State, without its Consent, shall be deprived of its equal...
Article VI, clause 1- All Debts contracted and Engagements entered into, before the Adoption...
Article VI, clause 2- This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be ma...
Article VI, clause 3, phrase 1- The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of ...
Article VI, clause 3, phrase 2- but no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any...
Article VII- The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficien...
- Done in Convention by the Unanimous Consent of the States present the ...
Amendment I, phrase 1- Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion,...
Amendment I, phrase 2- or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;...
Amendment I, phrase 3- or abridging the freedom of speech,...
Amendment I, phrase 4- or of the press;...
Amendment I, phrase 4- or the right of the people peaceably to assemble,...
Amendment I- and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances....
Amendment II- A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free St...
Amendment III- No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without ...
Amendment IV, phrase 1- The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers,...
Amendment IV, phrase 2- and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oat...
Amendment V, phrase 1- No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous...
Amendment V, phrase 2- except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia...
Amendment V, phrase 3- nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put i...
Amendment V, phrase 4- nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against hi...
Amendment V, phrase 5- nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of ...
Amendment V, phrase 6- nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compe...
Amendment VI, phrase 1- In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a s...
Amendment VI, phrase 2- and public trial,...
Amendment VI, phrase 3- by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall...
Amendment VI, phrase 4- and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation;...
Amendment VI, phrase 5- to be confronted with the witnesses against him;...
Amendment VI, phrase 6- to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor,...
Amendment VI, phrase 7- and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence....
Amendment VII, phrase 1- In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed tw...
Amendment VII, phrase 2- and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Cou...
Amendment VIII, phrase 1- Excessive bail shall not be required, ...
Amendment VIII, phrase 2- nor excessive fines imposed, ...
Amendment VIII, phrase 3- nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted....
Amendment IX- The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be c...
Amendment X- The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor...
Amendment XI- The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to exte...
Amendment XII- The Electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot ...
Amendment XIII, Section 1- Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for ...
Amendment XIII, Section 2- Congress shall have powers to enforce this article by appropriate legi...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 1- All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to t...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- No State shall make or enforce any law...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the Un...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 3- nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, ...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 4- nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of...
Amendment XIV, Section 2- Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States accordin...
Amendment XIV, Section 3- No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector...
Amendment XIV, Section 4- The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by la...
Amendment XIV, Section 5- The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, ...
Amendment XV, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...
Amendment XV, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XVI- The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, fro...
Amendment XVII, clause 1- The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from...
Amendment XVII, clause 2- When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate...
Amendment XVII, clause 3- This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or ...
Amendment XVIII, Section 1- After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, ...
Amendment XVIII, Section 2- The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enf...
Amendment XVIII, Section 3- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XIX, clause 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...
Amendment XIX, clause 2- Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legis...
Amendment XX, Section 1- The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the...
Amendment XX, Section 2- The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meet...
Amendment XX, Section 3- If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, ...
Amendment XX, Section 4- The Congress may by law provide for the case of the death of any of th...
Amendment XX, Section 5- Sections 1 and 2 shall take effect on the 15th day of October followin...
Amendment XX, Section 6- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXI, Section 1- The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United ...
Amendment XXI, Section 2- The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or posses...
Amendment XXI, Section 3- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXII, Section 1- No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than tw...
Amendment XXII, Section 2- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXIII, Section 1, clause 1- The District constituting the seat of government of the United States ...
Amendment XXIII, Section 1, clause 2- A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whol...
Amendment XXIII, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXIV, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or o...
Amendment XXIV, Section 1- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXV, Section 1- In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or...
Amendment XXV, Section 2- Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the P...
Amendment XXV, Section 3- Whenever the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the S...
Amendment XXV, Section 4, clause 1- Whenever the Vice President and a majority of either the principal off...
Amendment XXV, Section 4, clause 2- Thereafter, when the President transmits to the President pro tempore ...
Amendment XXVI, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of...
Amendment XXVI, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXVII- No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and ...
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Preamble- We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Un...
Article I, Section 1- All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of...
Article I, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every...
Article I, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite...
Article I, Section 2, clause 2- No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 1- Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the severa...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 2- The actual Enumeration shall be made within three Years after the firs...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 3- The Number of Representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty Th...
Article I, Section 2, clause 4- When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Execut...
Article I, Section 2, clause 5, phrase 1- The House of Representatives shall chuse [ choose ] their Speaker and ...
Article I, Section 2, clause 5, phrase 2- and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment....
Article I, Section 3, clause 1- The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from...
Article I, Section 3, clause 2- Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of the first ...
Article I, Section 3, clause 3- No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of...
Article I, Section 3, clause 4- The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Sena...
Article I, Section 3, clause 5- The Senate shall chuse [ choose ] their other Officers, and also a Pre...
Article I, Section 3, clause 6- The Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments. When sit...
Article I, Section 3, clause 7- Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to remo...
Article I, Section 4, clause 1- The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Rep...
Article I, Section 4, clause 2- The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meet...
Article I, Section 5, clause 1- Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns and Qualificat...
Article I, Section 5, clause 2- Each House may determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Memb...
Article I, Section 5, clause 3- Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to t...
Article I, Section 5, clause 4- Neither House, during the Session of Congress, shall, without the Cons...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 1- The Senators and Representatives shall receive a Compensation for thei...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- They shall in all Cases, except treason, Felony and Breach of the Peac...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and for any Speech or Debate in either House, they shall not be questi...
Article I, Section 6, clause 2, sentence 1, phrase 1- No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was e...
Article I, Section 6, clause 2, sentence 1, phrase 2- and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a M...
Article I, Section 7, clause 1- All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Represen...
Article I, Section 7, clause 2, sentence 1- Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and th...
Article I, Section 7, clause 3, sentence 1- Every Order, Resolution, or Vote to which the Concurrence of the Senat...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 1- The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Impost...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 2- but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the Un...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 3- To borrow Money on the credit of the United States;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 4- To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 3- and among the several States,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 6- and with the Indian Tribes;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 7- To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 8- and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United ...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 9- To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 10- and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;...
Article I, Section 8, clause 11- To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and cur...
Article I, Section 8, phraase 12- To establish Post Offices and post Roads;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 13- To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for li...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 14- To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 15- To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 16- and Offences against the Law of Nations;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 17- To declare War,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 18- grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 19- and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water;...
Article I, Section 8, clause 20- To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use...
Article I, Section 8, clause 21- To provide and maintain a Navy;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 22- To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval ...
Article I, Section 8, clause 23- To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Un...
Article I, Section 8, clause 24- To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and ...
Article I, Section 8, clause 25- To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such D...
Article I, Section 8, clause 26- To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into...
Article I, Section 9, clause 1- The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now ...
Article I, Section 9, clause 2- The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unl...
Article I, Section 9, clause 3, phrase 1- No Bill of Attainder...
Article I, Section 9, clause 3, phrase 2- or ex post facto Law shall be passed....
Article I, Section 9, clause 4- No Capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid, unless in Proportio...
Article I, Section 9, clause 5- No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any State....
Article I, Section 9, clause 6- No Preference shall be given by any Regulation of Commerce or Revenue ...
Article I, Section 9, clause 7- No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appro...
Article I, Section 9, clause 8- No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Per...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 1- No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation; gran...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 2- coin Money; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver C...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 3- pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law,...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 4- or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts,...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 5- or grant any Title of Nobility....
Article I, Section 10, clause 2- No State shall, without the Consent of the Congress, lay any Imposts o...
Article I, Section 10, clause 3- No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, lay any Duty of Tonna...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 1- The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United State...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years,...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term, be el...
Article II, Section 1, clause 2- Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof ma...
Article II, Section 1, clause 3- The Electors shall meet in their respective States, and vote by Ballot...
Article II, Section 1, clause 4- The Congress may determine the Time of chusing [ choosing ] the Electo...
Article II, Section 1, clause 5- No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United St...
Article II, Section 1, clause 6- In Case of the Removal of the President from Office, or of his Death, ...
Article II, Section 1, clause 7- The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Comp...
Article II, Section 1, clause 8- Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the foll...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the ...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual ...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 3- he may require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in ea...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 4- and he shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences ag...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, phrase 3- but the Congress may by Law vest the Appointment of such inferior Offi...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, phrase 1- He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate,...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 2- and he shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the S...
Article II, Section 2, clause 3- The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happe...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 1- He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the Sta...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 2- and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge n...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 3- he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of ...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 4- he shall receive Ambassadors and other public Ministers;...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 5- he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed,...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 6- and shall Commission all the Officers of the United States....
Article II, Section 4- The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United Sta...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 1, phrase 1- The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 1, phrase 3- and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time orda...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their ...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services a Compensation,...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arisi...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and Treaties made, or which shall be made, under their Authority;...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 3- to all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 4- to all Cases of admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 5- to Controversies to which the United States shall be a Party; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 6- to Controversies between two or more States, ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 7- between a State and Citizens of another State; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 8- between Citizens of different States ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 9- between Citizens of the same State claiming Lands under Grants of diff...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 10- and between a State, or the Citizens thereof, and foreign States, Citi...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 1- In all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 1- In all the other Cases before mentioned, the supreme Court shall have ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 2- with such Exceptions, and under such Regulations as the Congress shal...
Article III, Section 2, clause 3- The trial of all Crimes, except in Cases of Impeachment, shall be by J...
Article III, Section 3, clause 1- Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War a...
Article III, Section 3, clause 2- The Congress shall have power to declare the Punishment of Treason, bu...
Article IV, Section 1- Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts,...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 1- The Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all Privileges and Imm...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 2- A Person charged in any State with Treason, Felony, or other Crime, wh...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 3- No Person held to Service or Labour in one State, under the Laws there...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 1- New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 2, phrase 1- The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 2, phrase 2- and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice...
Article IV, Section 4- The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Repub...
Article V, phrase 11- The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessa...
Article IV, phrase 3- or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the severa...
Article V, phrase 3- which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as ...
Article V, phrase 10- Provided that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One tho...
Article V, phrase 12- and that no State, without its Consent, shall be deprived of its equal...
Article VI, clause 1- All Debts contracted and Engagements entered into, before the Adoption...
Article VI, clause 2- This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be ma...
Article VI, clause 3, phrase 1- The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of ...
Article VI, clause 3, phrase 2- but no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any...
Article VII- The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficien...
- Done in Convention by the Unanimous Consent of the States present the ...
Amendment I, phrase 1- Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion,...
Amendment I, phrase 2- or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;...
Amendment I, phrase 3- or abridging the freedom of speech,...
Amendment I, phrase 4- or of the press;...
Amendment I, phrase 4- or the right of the people peaceably to assemble,...
Amendment I- and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances....
Amendment II- A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free St...
Amendment III- No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without ...
Amendment IV, phrase 1- The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers,...
Amendment IV, phrase 2- and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oat...
Amendment V, phrase 1- No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous...
Amendment V, phrase 2- except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia...
Amendment V, phrase 3- nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put i...
Amendment V, phrase 4- nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against hi...
Amendment V, phrase 5- nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of ...
Amendment V, phrase 6- nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compe...
Amendment VI, phrase 1- In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a s...
Amendment VI, phrase 2- and public trial,...
Amendment VI, phrase 3- by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall...
Amendment VI, phrase 4- and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation;...
Amendment VI, phrase 5- to be confronted with the witnesses against him;...
Amendment VI, phrase 6- to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor,...
Amendment VI, phrase 7- and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence....
Amendment VII, phrase 1- In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed tw...
Amendment VII, phrase 2- and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Cou...
Amendment VIII, phrase 1- Excessive bail shall not be required, ...
Amendment VIII, phrase 2- nor excessive fines imposed, ...
Amendment VIII, phrase 3- nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted....
Amendment IX- The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be c...
Amendment X- The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor...
Amendment XI- The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to exte...
Amendment XII- The Electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot ...
Amendment XIII, Section 1- Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for ...
Amendment XIII, Section 2- Congress shall have powers to enforce this article by appropriate legi...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 1- All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to t...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- No State shall make or enforce any law...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the Un...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 3- nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, ...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 4- nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of...
Amendment XIV, Section 2- Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States accordin...
Amendment XIV, Section 3- No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector...
Amendment XIV, Section 4- The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by la...
Amendment XIV, Section 5- The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, ...
Amendment XV, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...
Amendment XV, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XVI- The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, fro...
Amendment XVII, clause 1- The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from...
Amendment XVII, clause 2- When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate...
Amendment XVII, clause 3- This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or ...
Amendment XVIII, Section 1- After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, ...
Amendment XVIII, Section 2- The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enf...
Amendment XVIII, Section 3- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XIX, clause 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...
Amendment XIX, clause 2- Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legis...
Amendment XX, Section 1- The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the...
Amendment XX, Section 2- The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meet...
Amendment XX, Section 3- If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, ...
Amendment XX, Section 4- The Congress may by law provide for the case of the death of any of th...
Amendment XX, Section 5- Sections 1 and 2 shall take effect on the 15th day of October followin...
Amendment XX, Section 6- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXI, Section 1- The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United ...
Amendment XXI, Section 2- The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or posses...
Amendment XXI, Section 3- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXII, Section 1- No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than tw...
Amendment XXII, Section 2- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXIII, Section 1, clause 1- The District constituting the seat of government of the United States ...
Amendment XXIII, Section 1, clause 2- A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whol...
Amendment XXIII, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXIV, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or o...
Amendment XXIV, Section 1- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXV, Section 1- In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or...
Amendment XXV, Section 2- Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the P...
Amendment XXV, Section 3- Whenever the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the S...
Amendment XXV, Section 4, clause 1- Whenever the Vice President and a majority of either the principal off...
Amendment XXV, Section 4, clause 2- Thereafter, when the President transmits to the President pro tempore ...
Amendment XXVI, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of...
Amendment XXVI, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
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Preamble- We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Un...
Article I, Section 1- All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of...
Article I, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every...
Article I, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite...
Article I, Section 2, clause 2- No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 1- Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the severa...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 2- The actual Enumeration shall be made within three Years after the firs...
Article I, Section 2, clause 3, sentence 3- The Number of Representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty Th...
Article I, Section 2, clause 4- When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Execut...
Article I, Section 2, clause 5, phrase 1- The House of Representatives shall chuse [ choose ] their Speaker and ...
Article I, Section 2, clause 5, phrase 2- and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment....
Article I, Section 3, clause 1- The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from...
Article I, Section 3, clause 2- Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of the first ...
Article I, Section 3, clause 3- No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of...
Article I, Section 3, clause 4- The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Sena...
Article I, Section 3, clause 5- The Senate shall chuse [ choose ] their other Officers, and also a Pre...
Article I, Section 3, clause 6- The Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments. When sit...
Article I, Section 3, clause 7- Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to remo...
Article I, Section 4, clause 1- The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Rep...
Article I, Section 4, clause 2- The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meet...
Article I, Section 5, clause 1- Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns and Qualificat...
Article I, Section 5, clause 2- Each House may determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Memb...
Article I, Section 5, clause 3- Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to t...
Article I, Section 5, clause 4- Neither House, during the Session of Congress, shall, without the Cons...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 1- The Senators and Representatives shall receive a Compensation for thei...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- They shall in all Cases, except treason, Felony and Breach of the Peac...
Article I, Section 6, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and for any Speech or Debate in either House, they shall not be questi...
Article I, Section 6, clause 2, sentence 1, phrase 1- No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was e...
Article I, Section 6, clause 2, sentence 1, phrase 2- and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a M...
Article I, Section 7, clause 1- All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Represen...
Article I, Section 7, clause 2, sentence 1- Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and th...
Article I, Section 7, clause 3, sentence 1- Every Order, Resolution, or Vote to which the Concurrence of the Senat...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 1- The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Impost...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 2- but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the Un...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 3- To borrow Money on the credit of the United States;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 4- To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 3- and among the several States,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 6- and with the Indian Tribes;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 7- To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 8- and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United ...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 9- To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 10- and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;...
Article I, Section 8, clause 11- To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and cur...
Article I, Section 8, phraase 12- To establish Post Offices and post Roads;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 13- To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for li...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 14- To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 15- To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 16- and Offences against the Law of Nations;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 17- To declare War,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 18- grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal,...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 19- and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water;...
Article I, Section 8, clause 20- To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use...
Article I, Section 8, clause 21- To provide and maintain a Navy;...
Article I, Section 8, phrase 22- To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval ...
Article I, Section 8, clause 23- To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Un...
Article I, Section 8, clause 24- To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and ...
Article I, Section 8, clause 25- To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such D...
Article I, Section 8, clause 26- To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into...
Article I, Section 9, clause 1- The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now ...
Article I, Section 9, clause 2- The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unl...
Article I, Section 9, clause 3, phrase 1- No Bill of Attainder...
Article I, Section 9, clause 3, phrase 2- or ex post facto Law shall be passed....
Article I, Section 9, clause 4- No Capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid, unless in Proportio...
Article I, Section 9, clause 5- No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any State....
Article I, Section 9, clause 6- No Preference shall be given by any Regulation of Commerce or Revenue ...
Article I, Section 9, clause 7- No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appro...
Article I, Section 9, clause 8- No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Per...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 1- No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation; gran...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 2- coin Money; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver C...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 3- pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law,...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 4- or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts,...
Article I, Section 10, clause 1, phrase 5- or grant any Title of Nobility....
Article I, Section 10, clause 2- No State shall, without the Consent of the Congress, lay any Imposts o...
Article I, Section 10, clause 3- No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, lay any Duty of Tonna...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 1- The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United State...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years,...
Article II, Section 1, clause 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term, be el...
Article II, Section 1, clause 2- Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof ma...
Article II, Section 1, clause 3- The Electors shall meet in their respective States, and vote by Ballot...
Article II, Section 1, clause 4- The Congress may determine the Time of chusing [ choosing ] the Electo...
Article II, Section 1, clause 5- No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United St...
Article II, Section 1, clause 6- In Case of the Removal of the President from Office, or of his Death, ...
Article II, Section 1, clause 7- The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Comp...
Article II, Section 1, clause 8- Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the foll...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the ...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual ...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 3- he may require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in ea...
Article II, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 4- and he shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences ag...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, phrase 3- but the Congress may by Law vest the Appointment of such inferior Offi...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, phrase 1- He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate,...
Article II, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 2- and he shall nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the S...
Article II, Section 2, clause 3- The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happe...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 1- He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the Sta...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 2- and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge n...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 3- he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of ...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 4- he shall receive Ambassadors and other public Ministers;...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 5- he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed,...
Article II, Section 3, phrase 6- and shall Commission all the Officers of the United States....
Article II, Section 4- The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United Sta...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 1, phrase 1- The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 1, phrase 3- and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time orda...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their ...
Article III, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services a Compensation,...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 1- The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arisi...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 2- and Treaties made, or which shall be made, under their Authority;...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 3- to all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 4- to all Cases of admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 5- to Controversies to which the United States shall be a Party; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 6- to Controversies between two or more States, ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 7- between a State and Citizens of another State; ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 8- between Citizens of different States ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 9- between Citizens of the same State claiming Lands under Grants of diff...
Article III, Section 2, clause 1, phrase 10- and between a State, or the Citizens thereof, and foreign States, Citi...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 1- In all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 1- In all the other Cases before mentioned, the supreme Court shall have ...
Article III, Section 2, clause 2, sentence 2, phrase 2- with such Exceptions, and under such Regulations as the Congress shal...
Article III, Section 2, clause 3- The trial of all Crimes, except in Cases of Impeachment, shall be by J...
Article III, Section 3, clause 1- Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War a...
Article III, Section 3, clause 2- The Congress shall have power to declare the Punishment of Treason, bu...
Article IV, Section 1- Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts,...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 1- The Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all Privileges and Imm...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 2- A Person charged in any State with Treason, Felony, or other Crime, wh...
Article IV, Section 2, clause 3- No Person held to Service or Labour in one State, under the Laws there...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 1- New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 2, phrase 1- The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules...
Article IV, Section 3, clause 2, phrase 2- and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice...
Article IV, Section 4- The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Repub...
Article V, phrase 11- The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessa...
Article IV, phrase 3- or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the severa...
Article V, phrase 3- which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as ...
Article V, phrase 10- Provided that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One tho...
Article V, phrase 12- and that no State, without its Consent, shall be deprived of its equal...
Article VI, clause 1- All Debts contracted and Engagements entered into, before the Adoption...
Article VI, clause 2- This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be ma...
Article VI, clause 3, phrase 1- The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of ...
Article VI, clause 3, phrase 2- but no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any...
Article VII- The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficien...
- Done in Convention by the Unanimous Consent of the States present the ...
Amendment I, phrase 1- Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion,...
Amendment I, phrase 2- or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;...
Amendment I, phrase 3- or abridging the freedom of speech,...
Amendment I, phrase 4- or of the press;...
Amendment I, phrase 4- or the right of the people peaceably to assemble,...
Amendment I- and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances....
Amendment II- A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free St...
Amendment III- No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without ...
Amendment IV, phrase 1- The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers,...
Amendment IV, phrase 2- and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oat...
Amendment V, phrase 1- No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous...
Amendment V, phrase 2- except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia...
Amendment V, phrase 3- nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put i...
Amendment V, phrase 4- nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against hi...
Amendment V, phrase 5- nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of ...
Amendment V, phrase 6- nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compe...
Amendment VI, phrase 1- In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a s...
Amendment VI, phrase 2- and public trial,...
Amendment VI, phrase 3- by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall...
Amendment VI, phrase 4- and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation;...
Amendment VI, phrase 5- to be confronted with the witnesses against him;...
Amendment VI, phrase 6- to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor,...
Amendment VI, phrase 7- and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence....
Amendment VII, phrase 1- In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed tw...
Amendment VII, phrase 2- and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Cou...
Amendment VIII, phrase 1- Excessive bail shall not be required, ...
Amendment VIII, phrase 2- nor excessive fines imposed, ...
Amendment VIII, phrase 3- nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted....
Amendment IX- The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be c...
Amendment X- The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor...
Amendment XI- The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to exte...
Amendment XII- The Electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot ...
Amendment XIII, Section 1- Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for ...
Amendment XIII, Section 2- Congress shall have powers to enforce this article by appropriate legi...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 1- All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to t...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 1- No State shall make or enforce any law...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 2- which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the Un...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 3- nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, ...
Amendment XIV, Section 1, sentence 2, phrase 4- nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of...
Amendment XIV, Section 2- Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States accordin...
Amendment XIV, Section 3- No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector...
Amendment XIV, Section 4- The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by la...
Amendment XIV, Section 5- The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, ...
Amendment XV, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...
Amendment XV, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XVI- The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, fro...
Amendment XVII, clause 1- The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from...
Amendment XVII, clause 2- When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate...
Amendment XVII, clause 3- This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or ...
Amendment XVIII, Section 1- After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, ...
Amendment XVIII, Section 2- The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enf...
Amendment XVIII, Section 3- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XIX, clause 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...
Amendment XIX, clause 2- Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legis...
Amendment XX, Section 1- The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the...
Amendment XX, Section 2- The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meet...
Amendment XX, Section 3- If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, ...
Amendment XX, Section 4- The Congress may by law provide for the case of the death of any of th...
Amendment XX, Section 5- Sections 1 and 2 shall take effect on the 15th day of October followin...
Amendment XX, Section 6- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
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Amendment XXI, Section 2- The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or posses...
Amendment XXI, Section 3- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXII, Section 1- No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than tw...
Amendment XXII, Section 2- This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a...
Amendment XXIII, Section 1, clause 1- The District constituting the seat of government of the United States ...
Amendment XXIII, Section 1, clause 2- A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whol...
Amendment XXIII, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXIV, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or o...
Amendment XXIV, Section 1- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXV, Section 1- In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or...
Amendment XXV, Section 2- Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the P...
Amendment XXV, Section 3- Whenever the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the S...
Amendment XXV, Section 4, clause 1- Whenever the Vice President and a majority of either the principal off...
Amendment XXV, Section 4, clause 2- Thereafter, when the President transmits to the President pro tempore ...
Amendment XXVI, Section 1- The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of...
Amendment XXVI, Section 2- The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate l...
Amendment XXVII- No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and ...
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