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Clause text
The '''Supremacy Clause''' states that judges and any other seat of authority in a state are bound to follow the [[Constitution]], the [[law]]s of the United States and any [[treaty|treaties]] made under the authority of the United States, as in the [[Supreme Court]] and [[Continental Congress]]. Any rule of any state is null if contrary to these laws.
The '''Supremacy Clause''' states that judges and any other seat of authority in a state are bound to follow the [[Constitution]], the [[law]]s of the United States and any [[treaty|treaties]] made under the authority of the United States, as in the [[Supreme Court]] and [[Continental Congress]]. Any rule of any state is null if contrary to these laws.
The text of the clause is as follows:
<blockquote>This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United 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.</blockquote>
[[Category:United States Law]]
[[Category:United States Law]]