The elastic clause of the United States

Constitution gives Congress the power to

(1) "make rules for the government and

regulation of the land and naval forces; ..."

(2) "regulate commerce with foreign nations, and

among the several states, and with the Indian

tribes; ..."

(3) "lay and collect taxes, duties, imports and

excises, ..."

(4) "make all laws which shall be necessary and

proper for carrying into execution the

foregoing powers, ..."

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Albert Ewing

18 August, 12:22

The elastic clause of the United States

Constitution gives Congress the power to

(1) "make rules for the government and

regulation of the land and naval forces; ..."

(2) "regulate commerce with foreign nations, and

among the several states, and with the Indian

tribes; ..."

(3) "lay and collect taxes, duties, imports and

excises, ..."

(4) "make all laws which shall be necessary and

proper for carrying into execution the

foregoing powers, ..."

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Karma Lopez · Answer 1

The elastic clause of the United States Constitution gives Congress the power to (4) "make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, ..."