Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 18 Part 1.djvu/67

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52 INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION. _ _ _ Art. Svc. t‘l. Pngc. Republican form of government. And shall protect each of them against invasion; and on the application of the legislature, or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened), against domestic violence ... ._ -·----- ;- · 1- --·-·--· 4 4 · 26 Reserved rights of the States and the people. The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. [Amendments] ... . . . .; ..------·- - ---· _- -_ -----· 9 " · 29 The powers 110t delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the peop e. [Amen ~ ments] . . - 1-.-: ---·----------- I0 · ·· 29 Resignation, or inability of the President, the duties and powers of his office shall devolve 011 the Vice-President. In case of the death ... _ --..---.----- 2 l 5 23 Resignation, or inability of the President. Congress may by law provide for the case of the removal, death ... . . . ...-.--- · ------------- 2 I 5 23 Resolution, or vote (except on a question of adjournment) requiring the concnrrence of the two Houses shall, before it becomes a law, be presented to the President. Every Order _________ _ _ __________________, , _ __,_,,__, , .,,., , . .,: .. . .. l 7 3 19 Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives. All hills for raising ... I 7 1 19 Revenue. Preference shall not be given to the ports of one State over those of another by anv regulations of commerce or 1 9 6 21 Rhode Islimd entitled to one Representative in the first Congress ... 1 2 3 18 Right of petition. Congress sha] make no law abridging the right of the people aceably to assemble and to petition for the redress of grievances. [Amendments? ... 1 — — 28 Right to keep and bear arms. A well-regulated militia being necemary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. [Amendments] ... 2 — · 28 Rights in the Constitution shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. The emtmeration of certain. [Amendments] .. 9 — — 29 Rights not delegated to the United States nor prohibited to the States are reserved to the States or to the people. l[[Amendments] ... 10 — — 29 Rule; of its proceedings. Each ouse may determine the . 1 5 2 18 Rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property of the United States. Congress shall dispose of and make all needful . 4 3 2 26 Rules of the common law. All suits involving over twenty dollars shall be tried by jury according to the. [Amendments] . T — — 29 No fact tried by a jury shall be re-exs mined except accordingto the. [Amendments]. T - — 29 S. Science and the uoejitl aria by securing to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their writings and discoveries. Congress shall have power to promote the progress of. . 1 8 8 20 Searches and seizures shall not be violated. The right of the people to be secure against unreasonable. [Amendmentsl .. . . 4 — — 28 And no warrants s 1all be issued mt utpon probable cause, on oath or atlirmatiou, describin the place to be searched an the persons or things to be seized. [Amendments.? . . 4 — — 28 Stat of Government. Congress shall exercise exclusive legislation in all cases over such district as may become the , ,. . 1 8 17 21 Securities and current coin of the United States. Congress shall provide for punishing the counterfeiting of the ...,.,,,,,._,_ 1 8 6 20 Security of afree Stale, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. A well-regulated militia being necessary to the. [Amendments] ..._,_,_,__,____ 2 - - 28 Senate and House of R¢·prexemati2·es. The Congress of the United States shall consist of a. . 1 l - 17 Senate of the United Staten. The Senate sha be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the legislature for six years l 3 I 18 If vacancies happen during the recess of the legislature of a State, the executive thereof may make temlporary appointments until the next meetingof the legislature. I 3 2 18 The Vice-President shal be President of the Senate, but shall have no vote unless the Senate be equallly divided .,.,.._., 1 3 4 18 The Senate shall c cose their other officers, and also a President pro twmpnre in the absence of the Vice-President or when he shall exercise the office of President 1 3 5 18 The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments. When sitting for that 'purpose they shall be on oat 1 or affirmation .,..._.. 1 3 6 18 \\ hen the President of the United States is tried the Chief Justice shall reside; and no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present -..--.-.--------.-.-. _ -.-. . 1 3 tl 18 lt shall be the indge of the elections, returns, a11d ualitications of its own members. 1 5 1 18 A majority sha] constitute a quorum to do husiness,(i>ut a smaller number may ad`ourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members .. t . . ... . l 5 1 18 I t may <letermi11e the rules of its proceedings, punish a member for disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of two-thirds expel a member ... 1 5 2 18 It shall keep a journal of its proceedings and from time to time publish the same, except suc 1 parts as may in theirljudgment require secrecy .,...,,,._ l 5 3 18 It shaliinot adjourn for more than t 1ree days during a session without the consent of the other House . ...,...,...,. 1 5 4 19 It mav propose amendments to bills for raising revenue, but such bills shall originate in the House of Representatives . . ...__,________________ _ _ _ _ 1 7 1 19