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1. Article I Section 1
ArtI.S1.1.3.1 Foreign Affairs

Article I, Section 1: All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. That the delegation of di. . .
2. Article I Section 1
ArtI.S1.1.3.2 Military

Article I, Section 1: All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. Superintendence of the mi. . .
3. Article I Section 1
ArtI.S1.1.4.1 Delegations to the States

Article I, Section 1: All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United , which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. Beginning in the Nations early . . .
4. Article I Section 2 Clause 1
ArtI.S2.C1.1 Organization of the House of Representatives

Article I, Section 2, Clause 1: The House of shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications r. . .
5. Article I Section 6 Clause 2
ArtI.S6.C2.2 Incompatibility Clause

Article I, Section 6, 2: No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States, which shall have bee. . .
6. Article I Section 8 Clause 4
ArtI.S8.C4.1.2.1 Expatriation

Article I, Section 8, Clause 4: The Congress shall have Power . . . To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States; . . .. . .
7. Article I Section 10 Clause 3
ArtI.S10.C3.2 States and Military Affairs

Article I, Section 10, Clause 3: No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, lay any Duty of Tonnage, keep Troops, or Ships of War in time of Peace, enter into any Agreement or Compact with anot. . .
8. Article II Section 2 Clause 1
ArtII.S2.C1.1.1 Commander in Chief Power: Historical Background

Article II, Section 2, Clause 1: The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of . . .
9. Article II Section 2 Clause 1
ArtII.S2.C1.1.2 Commander in Chief Power: Doctrine and Practice

Article II, Section 2, Clause 1: The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of . . .
10. Article II Section 2 Clause 1
ArtII.S2.C1.1.3.1 Imposing Martial Law

Article II, Section 2, Clause 1: The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of . . .
11. Article II Section 2 Clause 1
ArtII.S2.C1.1.3.2 Provision for Detention and Trial of Prisoners of War and Enemy Combatants

Article II, Section 2, Clause 1: The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of . . .
12. Article II Section 2 Clause 2
ArtII.S2.C2.2.1.1 Appointing Ambassadors, Ministers, and Consuls

Article II, Section 2, Clause 2: He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, an. . .
13. Article II Section 2 Clause 2
ArtII.S2.C2.2.1.2 Establishment of Offices and Officers Not Provided for in Constitution

Article II, Section 2, Clause 2: He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, an. . .
14. Article II Section 2 Clause 2
ArtII.S2.C2.2.1.3.1 Legal Requirement When Appointing and Officer

Article II, Section 2, Clause 2: He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, an. . .
15. Article II Section 2 Clause 2
ArtII.S2.C2.2.1.3.2 Distinguishing Between Officers and Non-Officers

Article II, Section 2, Clause 2: He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, an. . .
16. Article II Section 2 Clause 2
ArtII.S2.C2.2.1.3.3 Alterations to the Duties of an Officer

Article II, Section 2, Clause 2: He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, an. . .
17. Article II Section 2 Clause 2
ArtII.S2.C2.2.1.4 Appointing Inferior Officers

Article II, Section 2, Clause 2: He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, an. . .
18. Article II Section 2 Clause 2
ArtII.S2.C2.2.1.5.1 Removing Officers: Doctrine During 1930s

Article II, Section 2, Clause 2: He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, an. . .
19. Article II Section 2 Clause 2
ArtII.S2.C2.2.1.5.2 Removing Officers: Current Doctrine

Article II, Section 2, Clause 2: He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, an. . .
20. Article II Section 3
ArtII.S3.1.3.1 Take Care Clause: Overview

Article II, Section 3: He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedi. . .
21. Article II Section 3
ArtII.S3.1.3.2.1 Take Care Clause: Impoundment of Funds

Article II, Section 3: He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedi. . .
22. Article II Section 4
ArtII.S4.1.1 Impeachment and Removal from Office: Overview

Article II, Section 4: The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high C. . .
23. Article II Section 4
ArtII.S4.1.2.1 Offices Eligible for Impeachment

Article II, Section 4: The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and M. . .
24. First Amendment
Amdt1.2.1 Freedom of Speech: Historical Background

First Amendment: 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. . .
25. First Amendment
Amdt1.4.1 Freedom of Assembly and Petition: Overview

First Amendment: 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. . .
26. Second Amendment
Amdt2.1 Second Amendment: Doctrine and Practice

Second Amendment: 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. For over 200 years, despite extensi. . .
27. Third Amendment
Amdt3.1 Third Amendment: In General

Third Amendment: No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. There has been no Supreme. . .
28. Fifth Amendment
Amdt5.1.1.1 Grand Jury Clause: Historical Background

Fifth Amendment: 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 forc. . .
29. Fifth Amendment
Amdt5.1.1.2 Grand Jury Clause: Doctrine and Practice

Fifth Amendment: 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 forc. . .
30. Fifth Amendment
Amdt5.1.2 Military Exception to the Grand Jury Clause

Fifth Amendment: 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 forc. . .
31. Fifth Amendment
Amdt5.4.1 Right to Due Process: Overview

Fifth Amendment: 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 forc. . .
32. Fifth Amendment
Amdt5.4.2 Right to Due Process: Historical Background

Fifth Amendment: 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 forc. . .
33. Fifth Amendment
Amdt5.4.4.3.1 What Process is Due when a Deprivation Occurs: Pre-Modern Doctrine

Fifth Amendment: 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 forc. . .
34. Thirteenth Amendment Section 2
Amdt13.S2.1.1.1 Enforcement Clause: Overview

Thirteenth Amendment, Section 2: Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. This Amendment . . . is undoubtedly self-executing without any ancillary legislation, so. . .
35. Thirteenth Amendment Section 2
Amdt13.S2.1.1.2.1 Enforcement Clause: Early Doctrine

Thirteenth Amendment, Section 2: Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. Certain early cases suggested broad congressional powers, but the Civil Rights Cases of . . .
36. Thirteenth Amendment Section 2
Amdt13.S2.1.1.2.2 Enforcement Clause: Current Doctrine

Thirteenth Amendment, Section 2: Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. Hodges was overruled by the Court in a far-reaching decision that concluded that the 186. . .
37. Fourteenth Amendment Section 1
Amdt14.S1.4.2.3.1.1.1 Gender Classifications: Doctrine from 1870s to 1960s

Fourteenth Amendment, Section 1: All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.. . .
38. Fourteenth Amendment Section 1
Amdt14.S1.4.2.3.1.1.2 Gender Classifications: Doctrine during 1970s

Fourteenth Amendment, Section 1: All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.. . .
39. Fourteenth Amendment Section 1
Amdt14.S1.4.2.3.1.2.1 Gender Classifications: General Approach

Fourteenth Amendment, Section 1: All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.. . .
40. Fourteenth Amendment Section 1
Amdt14.S1.4.2.3.1.2.2 Facially Non-Neutral Laws that Benefit Women

Fourteenth Amendment, Section 1: All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.. . .
41. Fourteenth Amendment Section 1
Amdt14.S1.4.3.3.3.1.1 Dillution of the Right to Vote: General Approach

Fourteenth Amendment, Section 1: All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.. . .
42. Fourteenth Amendment Section 1
Amdt14.S1.4.3.3.3.1.2 Partisan Gerrymandering

Fourteenth Amendment, Section 1: All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.. . .
43. Fourteenth Amendment Section 1
Amdt14.S1.4.3.3.3.1.3 Inequalities Within a State

Fourteenth Amendment, Section 1: All persons born or naturalized in the United s, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United s and of the wherein they reside. No shall make. . .
44. Fourteenth Amendment Section 3
Amdt14.S3.1.1 Disqualification Clause

Fourteenth Amendment, Section 3: No Person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States. . .
45. Fourteenth Amendment Section 4
Amdt14.S4.1.1 Public Debt Clause

Fourteenth Amendment, Section 4: The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by law, including debts incurred for payment of pensions and bounties for services in suppressing ins. . .
46. Appendix
Appx.2 Historical Note on Formation of the Constitution

Historical Note on Formation of the Constitution In June 1774, the Virginia and Massachusetts assemblies independently proposed an intercolonial meeting of delegates from the several colonies to resto. . .

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