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What is Commerce Clause?

A sign displayed on a covered wagon, c. 1900, stating that it carried interstate commerce traffic only. commerce clause, provision of the U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8) that authorizes Congress “to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with Indian Tribes.”

Why does Congress use the Commerce Clause?

Congress has often used the Commerce Clause to justify exercising legislative power over the activities of states and their citizens, leading to significant and ongoing controversy regarding the balance of power between the federal government and the states.

What is the purpose of Interstate Commerce Clause?

To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes; ArtI.S8.C3.6.1 United States v. Lopez and Interstate Commerce Clause

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