elastic clause.
ealastic law ;)
Iy allows. Congress to make laws not covered By its expressed power
Congress has the authority to form commissions when necessary.
True. The Constitution gives Congress the authority to 'make all laws which shall be necessary and proper.'
to empower congress to pass laws needed to carry out the expressed powers.
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The Necessary and Proper Clause of the US Constitution gives Congress authority to pass laws even though the power to pass that particular law is not expressly stated in the Constitution. ( Elastic Clause)
Expressed powers are powers of Congress specifically listed in the Constitution.
Expressed powers are powers written down for Congress in the Constitution.
The section of the constitution granting Congress the authority to extend its delegated powers is known as the necessary and proper clause or the elastic clause. Found in Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, it gives Congress the power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the other enumerated powers in the constitution. This clause has been interpreted to allow Congress to expand its powers beyond what is explicitly stated in the constitution.
Expressed powers are powers that Congress has that are specifically listed in the Constitution.
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