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Only beginning in 1995, in ''[[Lopez v. United States]]'', did the [[Rehnquist Court]] begin to limit the scope of what Congress might do based on this clause; in this case striking down the overarching Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 which was being used against a twelfth grader.
Only beginning in 1995, in ''[[Lopez v. United States]]'', did the [[Rehnquist Court]] begin to limit the scope of what Congress might do based on this clause; in this case striking down the overarching Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 which was being used against a twelfth grader.
The primary initial legal challenge to [[ObamaCare]] is its lack of authority under the Commerce Clause, which prevailed 5-4 on this issue in 2012, but then lost 5-4 when it was upheld under the Taxing Power instead.
The primary initial legal challenge to [[ObamaCare]] is its lack of authority under the Commerce Clause, which prevailed 5–4 on this issue in 2012, but then lost 5-4 when it was upheld under the Taxing Power instead.
==Background==
==Background==