States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any thing in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding 6 0 2 21 LAW. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of griev LAW. No soldier shall, in time of peace, be quartered in any house without the consent of the LAW. In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the cute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions... carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any department or office thereof.. LAWS. No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection laws.. LAWS. All such State laws shall be subject to the revision and control of the Congress........ LAWS. The President shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed.. LAWS of the United States. The Judicial power shall extend to all cases in law and equity 1st amend. 25 ALPHABETICAL ANALYSIS-Continued. LAWS. Congress may, by general laws, prescribe the manner in which the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of States shall be proved, and the effect thereof....... LAWS of any State subordinate to the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States.. LAY and collect duties. Congress shall have power to lay and collect duties, taxes, imposts, and .... LEGISLATION, exclusive. Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation in all LEGISLATIVE powers vested in Congress. All. LEGISLATURE. Electors of Representatives in Congress shall have qualifications same as for LEGISLATURE of each State shall choose two Senators for six years. The... LEGISLATURE. The times, places, and manner of holding elections for Senators and Repre- LEGISLATURES of States. Congress shall exercise exclusive legislation over all places purchased by the consent of the Legislature of the State in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock yards, and other needful buildings. LEGISLATURES of States may direct the manner of appointing electors of President and Vice President of the United States LEGISLATURES of States. No new State shall be formed within another State, nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, without the consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned and of Congress...... LEGISLATURES. The Congress, whenever two-thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose amendments to this Constitution, or, on the application of the Legislatures of two-thirds of the several States, shall call a convention for proposing amendments, which, in either case, shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three-fourths of the several States, or by con ventions in three-fourths thereof, as one or the other mode of ratification may be proposed by Congress.... LEGISLATURES. The members of the several State Legislatures shall be bound by oath or LETTERS of marque and reprisal. Congress shall have power to grant letters of marque and LETTERS of marque and reprisal. No State shall grant letters of marque and reprisal...... LIBERTY. Nor shall any person be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of LIFE. No attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood or forfeiture, except during the life of the person attainted.. LIFE or limb. Nor shall any person be subject, for the same offence, to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb. LIFE, liberty, or property. Nor shall any person be deprived of life, liberty, or property without LISTS of electoral votes for President and Vice President of the United States to be made.. MADISON, jr., deputy from Virginia, signed this Constitution. James.... MAJORITY of each House of Congress shall constitute a quorum to do business. A.. MAJORITY of the whole number of electors necessary to elect the President and Vice President of the United States. A...... 5th amend. 26 5th amend. 26 12th amend. 29 1 5 12th amend. 29 ALPHABETICAL ANALYSIS-Continued. MAJORITY of all the States shall be necessary to a choice of President when the election shall devolve on the House of Representatives. A......... MAJORITY of the whole number of Senators shall be necessary to a choice of Vice President, when the election of that officer devolves upon the Senate. A.. MARITIME jurisdiction. The judicial power shall extend to all cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction ...... ........ MARQUE and reprisal. Congress shall have power to grant letters of marque and reprisal MEETING of Congress. The census to be taken within three years of the first meeting of Con ... MEETING. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day....... MEMBERS of House of Representatives. (See Representatives.) 1 9 1 8 15 9 MEMBERS of the Senate. (See Senators.) militia, and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of the 8 16 9 2 2 1 15 M MILITIA. A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.... MILITIA. No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia when in actual service, in time of war or public danger MINISTERS, public. (See Appointments-Ambassadors.)...... MINISTERS, public. The President shall receive ambassadors and other public ministers.. MISDEMEANORS. All civil officers shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and con 21 23 4 2 16 1 17 17 8 2 NAMES of the members. The yeas and nays of the members of either House, on any question, shall, at the desire of one-fifth of those present, be entered on the Journal... NATURAL born citizen. No person, except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President NATURALIZATION. Congress shall have power to establish a uniform rule of naturalization...... NAVAL forces. Congress shall have power to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces. NAVAL forces. No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, &c. |