Index to the Constitution of the United States
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Topic |
Article/Amendment |
Admiralty & maritime cases |
III , 2
|
Advice and consent |
II , 2
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Age, as qualification for public office-President |
II , 1
|
Age, as qualification for public office-representatives |
I , 2
|
Age, as qualification for public office-senators |
I , 3
|
Age, as qualification for public office-voting |
A26 , 1
|
Ambassadors - Case controversies |
III , 2
|
Ambassadors - President's power |
II , 2
|
Ambassadors - President's power |
II , 3
|
Amendment procedure |
V
|
Appellate |
III , 2
|
Appointment power |
II , 2
|
Appointments, temporary |
A17
|
Apportionment of representatives |
I , 2
|
Apportionment of representatives |
A14 , 2
|
Appropriations(s) |
I , 8
|
Appropriations(s) |
I , 9
|
Arms, right to bear |
A2
|
Army |
II , 2
|
Assembly, right of |
A1
|
Authors |
I , 8
|
Bail, excessive |
A8
|
Bankruptcy, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Bill of Rights (Amendments 1-10) |
A1
|
Bills |
I , 7
|
Bills of attainder |
I , 9
|
Bills of attainder |
I , 10
|
Borrowing, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Cabinet officers' reports |
II , 2
|
Census |
I , 2
|
Chief Justice, role in impeachment trials |
I , 3
|
Commander in Chief |
II , 2
|
Commerce, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Commission of officers |
II , 3
|
Compact |
I , 10
|
Congress-annual meetings |
I , 4
|
Congress-annual meetings |
A20 , 2
|
Congress-declaring war |
I , 8
|
Congress-legislative proceedings |
I , 5
|
Congress-members' compensation and privileges |
I , 6
|
Congress-organization |
I , 1
|
Congress-powers |
I , 8
|
Congress-powers |
A12
|
Congress-special sessions |
II , 3
|
Congressional Record (Journal) |
I , 5
|
Constitution, purpose |
Preamble
|
Contracts, interference by states |
I , 10
|
Controversies, court cases |
III , 2
|
Conventions |
V
|
Conventions |
VII
|
Conventions |
A21 , 1
|
Copyrights & patents, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Counsel, right to |
A6
|
Counterfeiting, Congress' power to punish |
I , 8
|
Criminal proceedings, rights of accused |
A5
|
Criminal proceedings, rights of accused |
A6
|
Currency, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Defense, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
District of Columbia |
I , 8
|
District of Columbia |
A23 , 1
|
Double Jeopardy |
A5
|
Due process of law |
A5
|
Due process of law |
A14 , 1
|
Electoral College |
II , 1
|
Electoral College |
A12
|
Electoral College |
A23 , 1
|
Equity |
II , 2
|
Equity |
A11
|
Ex post facto laws |
I , 9
|
Ex post facto laws |
I , 10
|
Extradition of fugitives by states |
IV , 2
|
Fines, excessive |
A8
|
Foreign commerce, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Full faith and credit clause |
IV , 1
|
General welfare, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Grand jury indictments |
A5
|
Grievances, redress of |
A1
|
Habeas corpus |
I , 9
|
House of Representatives-election to & eligibility for |
I , 2
|
House of Representatives-members' terms of office |
I , 2
|
House of Representatives-members' terms of office |
I , 6
|
House of Representatives-Speaker of |
I , 2
|
House of Representatives-Speaker of |
A24 , 1
|
House of Representatives-Speaker of |
A25 , 3
|
House of Representatives-Speaker of |
A25 , 4
|
House of Representatives-special powers-impeachment |
I , 2
|
House of Representatives-special powers-Presidential elections |
II , 1
|
House of Representatives-special powers-Presidential elections |
A12
|
House of Representatives-special powers-revenue bills |
I , 7
|
House of Representatives-states' representation in |
I , 2
|
House of Representatives-vacancies |
I , 2
|
Impeachment-officials subject to |
II , 4
|
Impeachment-penalties |
I , 3
|
Impeachment-power of, lodged in House |
I , 2
|
Impeachment-reasons |
II , 4
|
Impeachment-trials, Senate |
I , 3
|
Indians, commerce with, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Inhabitant (see Resident) |
I , 2
|
Inhabitant (see Resident) |
I , 3
|
International law, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Inventors |
I , 8
|
Judiciary-inferior courts |
I , 8
|
Judiciary-inferior courts |
III , 1
|
Judiciary-judicial review |
III , 2
|
Judiciary-jurisdiction |
III , 2
|
Judiciary-nomination & confirmation of judges |
II , 2
|
Judiciary-Supreme Court |
III , 1
|
Judiciary-terms of office & compensation |
III , 1
|
Jury trials |
III , 2
|
Jury trials |
A6
|
Jury trials |
A7
|
Lame duck amendment |
A20 , 1
|
Liquor |
A18 , 1
|
Liquor |
A21 , 1
|
Marque and reprisal, letters of |
I , 8
|
Marque and reprisal, letters of |
I , 10
|
Militia (Military) |
A2
|
Militia (Military) |
A5
|
Militia (Military)-congressional powers |
I , 8
|
Militia (Military)-presidential powers |
II , 2
|
Money |
I , 8
|
National Debt |
VI
|
Naturalization |
I , 8
|
Navy |
I , 8
|
Navy |
II , 2
|
Necessary and proper clause |
I , 8
|
Nominate |
II , 2
|
Nominate |
A25 , 1
|
Oath of office, federal and state |
II , 1
|
Oath of office, federal and state |
VI
|
Pardons and reprieves, President's power |
II , 2
|
People, powers reserved to |
A10
|
Persons |
A14 , 1
|
Petition the government, right to |
A1
|
Pocket veto |
I , 7
|
Poll tax, prohibition |
A24 , 1
|
Post offices & roads, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Presidency, succession to |
II , 1
|
Presidency, succession to |
A20 , 1
|
Presidency, succession to |
A25 , 1
|
President-disability |
A25 , 3
|
President-election |
II , 1
|
President-election |
A12
|
President-election |
A22 , 1
|
President-election |
A23 , 1
|
President-eligibility for office |
II , 1
|
President-legislation, role in |
I , 7
|
President-oath of office |
II , 1
|
President-powers & duties |
II , 2
|
President-powers & duties |
II , 3
|
President-term of office & compensation |
II , 1
|
Press, freedom of |
A1
|
Priviliges and immunities (of citizens) |
IV , 2
|
Priviliges and immunities (of citizens) |
A14 , 1
|
Prohibition |
A18 , 1
|
Prohibition |
A21 , 1
|
Property, taking for public use |
A5
|
Punishments, cruel and unusual |
A8
|
Race |
A15 , 1
|
Ratification of Constitution |
V
|
Ratification of Constitution |
VII
|
Religion, freedom of |
A1
|
Religious oaths |
VI
|
Resident (see Inhabitant) |
II , 1
|
Search and seizure |
A4
|
Seas, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
Secrecy |
I , 5
|
Self-incrimination |
A5
|
Senate-election to & eligibility for |
I , 3
|
Senate-equal representation of states |
V
|
Senate-officers |
I , 3
|
Senate-President of |
I , 3
|
Senate-President of |
A12
|
Senate-President of, pro tempore |
I , 3
|
Senate-President of, pro tempore |
A25 , 3
|
Senate-President of, pro tempore |
A25 , 4
|
Senate-special powers-impeachment trials |
I , 3
|
Senate-special powers-Presidential appointments |
II , 2
|
Senate-special powers-treaties |
II , 2
|
Senate-terms of office |
I , 3
|
Senate-terms of office |
I , 6
|
Senate-vacancies |
A17
|
Slavery, prohibition |
A13 , 1
|
Slavery, prohibition |
A14 , 4
|
Soldiers, quartering of |
A3
|
Speech, freedom of |
A1
|
Spending, Congress' power |
I , 8
|
State of Union message |
II , 3
|
States and federal elections |
I , 4
|
States formation & admission to Union |
IV , 3
|
States powers requiring consent of Congress |
I , 10
|
States powers reserved to |
A10
|
States protection against invasion, violence |
IV , 4
|
States republican form of government guaranteed |
IV , 4
|
States suits against |
III , 2
|
States suits against |
A11
|
Sundays |
I , 7
|
Supreme law of the land (Constitution) |
VI
|
Taxing power, direct taxes prohibited |
I , 9
|
Taxing power, in general |
I , 7
|
Taxing power, in general |
I , 8
|
Taxing power, income taxes permitted |
A16
|
Territories |
IV , 3
|
Titles of nobility |
I , 9
|
Treason |
III , 3
|
Treaty(ies) |
I , 10
|
Treaty(ies) |
II , 2
|
Treaty(ies) |
III , 2
|
Treaty(ies) |
VI
|
Trial |
I , 3
|
Trial |
III , 2
|
Trial |
A6
|
Trial |
A7
|
Veto Presidents power |
I , 7
|
Vice-Presidency - succession to |
A20 , 1
|
Vice-Presidency - succession to |
A25 , 1
|
Vice-President - conditions for assuming Presidency |
II , 1
|
Vice-President - conditions for assuming Presidency |
A20 , 1
|
Vice-President - conditions for assuming Presidency |
A25 , 1
|
Vice-President - declaring President disabled - role in |
A25 , 4
|
Vice-President - Senate - role in |
I , 3
|
Vice-President - Senate - role in |
A12
|
Vice-President - term of office |
II , 1
|
Voting rights |
A14 , 1
|
Voting rights |
A24 , 1
|
Voting rights - blacks - former slaves |
A15 , 1
|
Voting rights - eighteen-years-old |
A26 , 1
|
Voting rights - women |
A19
|
Warrants |
A4
|
Weights and measures - standards of |
I , 8
|
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