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United States Constitution:Article I (view source)
Revision as of 12:24, September 18, 2007
, 12:24, September 18, 2007New page: ''For the full text of the U.S. Constitution, see Full Text of the United States Constitution.'' '''Article I''' of the United States Constitution describes and grants power to th...
''For the full text of the U.S. Constitution, see [[Full Text of the United States Constitution]].''
'''Article I''' of the [[United States Constitution]] describes and grants power to the [[Legislative Branch]], or [[House of Representatives]] and [[Senate]].<ref>U.S Government and Politics</ref>
==Section One==
Section one establishes that the powers of the [[Legislative Branch]] shall be vested in a [[Bicameral Legislature]] composed of [[Senate]] and the [[House of Representatives]].
==Section Two==
Article One, sections two, discusses the method of election and qualifications necessary to serve in the House, as well as the procedure for calculating the number of representatives each state may elect. These sections also touch on filling vacancies in the house, choosing the speaker of the house, and impeachment.
==Section Three==
Article One, section three, discusses the election, qualifications of, and impeachment of senators. It also establishes the Vice President of the United States as the president of Senate.
==Section Four==
Section four elaborates on the "times, places, and manner" of holding elections for Senators and Representatives. It also establishes that the Congress must assemble at least once each year.
==Section Five==
Section five establishes the rules of congress.
==Section Six==
Section six addresses the compensation and immunities of the senators and representatives.
==Section Seven==
Section seven states that all bills for raising money must originate in the House of Representatives.
==Section Eight==
Section eight specifically states the power of Congress. These are called the [[Enumerated Powers]].
==Section Nine==
Section nine elaborates several restrictions on Congress.
==Section Ten==
Section ten details restrictions on the states.
<ref>The United States Constitution (see top of page for a link)</ref>
==References==
<references/>
[[Category:United States Government]]
[[Category:United States History]]
'''Article I''' of the [[United States Constitution]] describes and grants power to the [[Legislative Branch]], or [[House of Representatives]] and [[Senate]].<ref>U.S Government and Politics</ref>
==Section One==
Section one establishes that the powers of the [[Legislative Branch]] shall be vested in a [[Bicameral Legislature]] composed of [[Senate]] and the [[House of Representatives]].
==Section Two==
Article One, sections two, discusses the method of election and qualifications necessary to serve in the House, as well as the procedure for calculating the number of representatives each state may elect. These sections also touch on filling vacancies in the house, choosing the speaker of the house, and impeachment.
==Section Three==
Article One, section three, discusses the election, qualifications of, and impeachment of senators. It also establishes the Vice President of the United States as the president of Senate.
==Section Four==
Section four elaborates on the "times, places, and manner" of holding elections for Senators and Representatives. It also establishes that the Congress must assemble at least once each year.
==Section Five==
Section five establishes the rules of congress.
==Section Six==
Section six addresses the compensation and immunities of the senators and representatives.
==Section Seven==
Section seven states that all bills for raising money must originate in the House of Representatives.
==Section Eight==
Section eight specifically states the power of Congress. These are called the [[Enumerated Powers]].
==Section Nine==
Section nine elaborates several restrictions on Congress.
==Section Ten==
Section ten details restrictions on the states.
<ref>The United States Constitution (see top of page for a link)</ref>
==References==
<references/>
[[Category:United States Government]]
[[Category:United States History]]