U.S. Congress - H.R.1359 Enumerated Powers Act
H.R.1359 - Enumerated Powers Act
To require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Enumerated Powers Act as introduced.
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3/6/2007--Introduced.Enumerated Powers Act - Requires each Act of Congress to contain a concise and definite statement of the constitutional authority relied upon for the enactment of each portion of that Act. Declares that failure to comply with this requirement shall give rise to a pointOfficial Summary
3/6/2007--Introduced.Enumerated Powers Act - Requires each Act of Congress to contain a concise and definite statement of the constitutional authority relied upon for the enactment of each portion of that Act. Declares that failure to comply with this requirement shall give rise to a point of order in either chamber of Congress.
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CONGRESSIONAL CONSTITUTIONAL CONTEMPT
John Shadegg, R-Ariz., has introduced the Enumerated Powers Act (HR 1359). The Act, which has yet to be enacted into law, reads: "Each Act of Congress shall ...
Walter Williams 10/29/07
HR 1359 has 28 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives. When Shadegg introduced the Enumerated Powers Act, he explained that. ...
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The Enumerated Powers Act (H.R. 1359 & S. 3159) would require all legislation introduced in Congress to âcontain a concise and definite statement of the constitutional authorityâ empowering Congress to enact it. ...
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