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WEBTwenty-Seventh Amendment. Twenty-Seventh Amendment Explained. No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened. The original text of the United States Constitution and its Amendments.
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WEBThe Constitution Annotated provides a comprehensive overview of how the Constitution has been interpreted over time and is now available on this new site with upgraded search capabilities. The online Constitution Annotated includes …
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WEBThe Constitution Annotated provides a legal analysis and interpretation of the United States Constitution based on a comprehensive review of Supreme Court case law.
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WEBThe Preamble. We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
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WEBThe 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 Crimes and Misdemeanors. The original text of Article II of the Constitution of the United States.
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WEBSection 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.
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WEBAs the keystone of the United States, the Constitution informs federal and state law; delineates the distinct roles of the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branches of the U.S. Government; and demarcates the powers of the United States from those of the states.
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WEBIntro.5 Organization of the Constitution Annotated. Intro.5.1 Overview of Constitution Annotated Organization. Intro.5.2 Introductory Materials in the Constitution Annotated. Intro.5.3 Preamble, Articles, and Amendments. Intro.5.4 Appendix and Tables in the Constitution Annotated.
Overview of Basic Principles Underlying the Constitution
WEBThe federal Constitution consists of three central provisions: a short introductory paragraph called the Preamble; seven Articles that comprise the original Constitution that came into force in 1789; and twenty-seven Amendments that were subsequently added to the document. 3 Footnote