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USCS Constitution Set
Using the exact language of Congress, USCS gives you an annotated, comprehensive reference to all 50 U.S. Code titles, the Constitution and selected rules of federal courts and administrative agencies.
Publisher: Michie
International Order InquiryUsing the exact language of Congress, USCS gives you an annotated, comprehensive reference to all 50 U.S. Code titles, the Constitution and selected rules of federal courts and administrative agencies.
USCS Mini-Sets are designed to be kept in your office. No more frustrating searches for misplaced library copies.
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES
Complete text
Preamble
Article I. Legislative Department
Section 1. Legislative powers vested in Congress
Section 2, Clause 1. House of Representatives—Composition—Electors
Clause 2. Qualifications of Representatives
Clause 3. Apportionment of Representatives and direct taxes
Clause 4. Vacancies
Clause 5. Officers and impeachment
Section 3, Clause 1. Senate—Composition
Clause 2. Classification of Senators
Clause 3. Qualifications of Senators
Clause 4. President of the Senate
Clause 5. Officers of the Senate
Clause 6. Trial of impeachments
Clause 7. Judgment in cases of impeachment
Section 4, Clause 1. Elections
Clause 2. Meeting
Section 5, Clause 1. Organization of Congress Clause 2. Rules of proceedings—Punishment of members
Clause 3. Journal of proceedings
Clause 4. Adjournment
Section 6, Clause 1. Compensation and privileges of members
Clause 2. Holding other offices
Section 7, Clause 1. Bills and Resolutions—Revenue bills
Clause 2. Approval or veto of bills—Passage over veto
Clause 3. Approval or veto of Resolutions, orders, or votes—Passage over veto
Section 8, Clause 1. Powers of Congress—Taxation
Clause 2. Powers of Congress to borrow money
Clause 3. Powers of Congress to regulate commerce
Clause 4. Naturalization—Bankruptcy
Clause 5. Coinage, weights and measures
Clause 6. Counterfeiting
Clause 7. Post offices and post roads
Clause 8. Patents and copyrights
Clause 9. Inferior tribunals
Clause 10. Offenses
Clause 11. Declare War
Clause 12. Raise and support armies
Clause 13. Navy
Clause 14. Government and regulation of land and and naval forces
Clause 15. Calling forth militia
Clause 16. Organizing militia
Clause 17. Authority over places purchased or ceded
Clause 18. All necessary and proper laws
Section 9, Clause 1. Prohibited powers—Migration or importation of persons
Clause 2. Habeas corpus
Clause 3. Bill of attainder—Ex post facto laws
Clause 4. Capitation or direct taxes
Clause 5. Tax on exports from state
Clause 6. Preference of ports
Clause 7. Expenditures of public money
Clause 8. Titles of nobility—Presents from foreign state
Section 10, Clause 1. Powers denied states—Treaties—Money—Ex post facto laws—Obligation of contracts
Clause 2. Imposts or duties
Clause 3. Tonnage—State compacts—War
Article II. Executive power
Section 1, Clause 1. President—tenure
Clause 2. Presidential electors
Clause 3. Election of President and Vice President
Clause 4. Election day
Clause 5. Eligibility for office of President
Clause 6. Succession to office of President
Clause 7. Compensation of President
Clause 8. Oath of office
Section 2, Clause 1. Commander in Chief—Opinions of department heads—Reprieves and pardons
Clause 2. Treaties—Appointment of officers
Clause 3. Appointments during recess of Senate
Section 3. Recommendations to Congress—Convene and adjourn
Congress—Receive ambassadors—Execute laws—Commission officers
Section 4. Removal from office
Article III. Judicial power
Section 1. Supreme Court and inferior courts—Judges and compensation
Section 2, Clause 1. Subjects of jurisdiction
Clause 2. Jurisdiction of Supreme Court
Clause 3. Trial by jury
Section 3, Clause 1. Treason
Clause 2. Punishment of treason
Article IV. Relations between States
Section 1. Full Faith and Credit
Section 2, Clause 1. Privileges and immunities of citizens
Clause 2. Delivery of fugitives
Clause 3. Runaway slaves
Section 3, Clause 1. Admission of new states
Clause 2. Territory or property of United States
Section 4. Form of State governments—Protection
Article V. Amendment of Constitution
Article VI. Miscellaneous Provisions
Clause 1. Prior debts valid under Constitution
Clause 2. Supreme law
Clause 3. Oath of office
Article VII. Ratification
Amendments
Amendment 1. Religious and political freedom
Amendment 2. Right to bear arms
Amendment 3. Quartering soldiers
Amendment 4. Unreasonable searches and seizures
Amendment 5. Criminal actions—Provisions concerning—Due process of law and just compensation clauses
Amendment 6. Rights of accused
Amendment 7. Trial by jury in civil cases
Amendment 8. Bail—Punishment
Amendment 9. Rights retained by people
Amendment 10. Powers reserved to states or people
Amendment 11. Suits against states—Restriction of judicial power
Amendment 12. Election of President and Vice-President
Amendment 13, Section 1. Slavery prohibited
Section 2. Power to enforce amendment
Amendment 14, Section 1. Citizens of the United States
Section 2. Representatives—Power to reduce apportionment
Section 3. Disqualification to hold office
Section 4. Public debt not to be questioned—Debts of the Confederacy and claims not to be paid.
Section 5. Power to enforce amendment
Amendment 15, Section 1. Right of citizens to vote—Race or color not to disqualify
Section 2. Power to enforce amendment
Amendment 16. Income tax
Amendment 17. Election of Senators
Amendment 18, Section 1. National prohibition—Intoxicating liquors
Section 2. Concurrent power to enforce amendment
Section 3. Time limit for adoption
Amendment 19, Section 1. Woman suffrage
Section 2. Power to enforce amendment
Amendment 20, Section 1. Executive and legislative departments—Terms of elective officers
Section 2. Annual meeting of Congress—Date
Section 3. Succession to office of President or Vice-President
Section 4. Death of President or Vice-President—Selection of successor—Choice devolving on either house.
Section 5. Effective date of amendment
Section 6. Time for ratification
Amendment 21, Section 1. Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
Section 2. Intoxicating liquors, shipment into dry territory prohibited
Section 3. Ratification, time limit
Amendment 22, Section 1. Terms of Office of the President
Section 2. Ratification
Amendment 23, Section 1. Representation in the electoral college to the District of Columbia
Section 2. Enforcement
Amendment 24, Section 1. Qualification of electors
Section 2. Enforcement
Amendment 25, Section 1. Succession to Office of President
Section 2. Succession to Office of Vice-President
Section 3. Declaration by President of inability to serve
Section 4. Declaration by others of President's inability to serve
Amendment 26, Section 1. Eighteen year old voting rights
Section 2. Enforcement
Amendment 27. Compensation of members of Congress
Complete text
Preamble
Article I. Legislative Department
Section 1. Legislative powers vested in Congress
Section 2, Clause 1. House of Representatives—Composition—Electors
Clause 2. Qualifications of Representatives
Clause 3. Apportionment of Representatives and direct taxes
Clause 4. Vacancies
Clause 5. Officers and impeachment
Section 3, Clause 1. Senate—Composition
Clause 2. Classification of Senators
Clause 3. Qualifications of Senators
Clause 4. President of the Senate
Clause 5. Officers of the Senate
Clause 6. Trial of impeachments
Clause 7. Judgment in cases of impeachment
Section 4, Clause 1. Elections
Clause 2. Meeting
Section 5, Clause 1. Organization of Congress Clause 2. Rules of proceedings—Punishment of members
Clause 3. Journal of proceedings
Clause 4. Adjournment
Section 6, Clause 1. Compensation and privileges of members
Clause 2. Holding other offices
Section 7, Clause 1. Bills and Resolutions—Revenue bills
Clause 2. Approval or veto of bills—Passage over veto
Clause 3. Approval or veto of Resolutions, orders, or votes—Passage over veto
Section 8, Clause 1. Powers of Congress—Taxation
Clause 2. Powers of Congress to borrow money
Clause 3. Powers of Congress to regulate commerce
Clause 4. Naturalization—Bankruptcy
Clause 5. Coinage, weights and measures
Clause 6. Counterfeiting
Clause 7. Post offices and post roads
Clause 8. Patents and copyrights
Clause 9. Inferior tribunals
Clause 10. Offenses
Clause 11. Declare War
Clause 12. Raise and support armies
Clause 13. Navy
Clause 14. Government and regulation of land and and naval forces
Clause 15. Calling forth militia
Clause 16. Organizing militia
Clause 17. Authority over places purchased or ceded
Clause 18. All necessary and proper laws
Section 9, Clause 1. Prohibited powers—Migration or importation of persons
Clause 2. Habeas corpus
Clause 3. Bill of attainder—Ex post facto laws
Clause 4. Capitation or direct taxes
Clause 5. Tax on exports from state
Clause 6. Preference of ports
Clause 7. Expenditures of public money
Clause 8. Titles of nobility—Presents from foreign state
Section 10, Clause 1. Powers denied states—Treaties—Money—Ex post facto laws—Obligation of contracts
Clause 2. Imposts or duties
Clause 3. Tonnage—State compacts—War
Article II. Executive power
Section 1, Clause 1. President—tenure
Clause 2. Presidential electors
Clause 3. Election of President and Vice President
Clause 4. Election day
Clause 5. Eligibility for office of President
Clause 6. Succession to office of President
Clause 7. Compensation of President
Clause 8. Oath of office
Section 2, Clause 1. Commander in Chief—Opinions of department heads—Reprieves and pardons
Clause 2. Treaties—Appointment of officers
Clause 3. Appointments during recess of Senate
Section 3. Recommendations to Congress—Convene and adjourn
Congress—Receive ambassadors—Execute laws—Commission officers
Section 4. Removal from office
Article III. Judicial power
Section 1. Supreme Court and inferior courts—Judges and compensation
Section 2, Clause 1. Subjects of jurisdiction
Clause 2. Jurisdiction of Supreme Court
Clause 3. Trial by jury
Section 3, Clause 1. Treason
Clause 2. Punishment of treason
Article IV. Relations between States
Section 1. Full Faith and Credit
Section 2, Clause 1. Privileges and immunities of citizens
Clause 2. Delivery of fugitives
Clause 3. Runaway slaves
Section 3, Clause 1. Admission of new states
Clause 2. Territory or property of United States
Section 4. Form of State governments—Protection
Article V. Amendment of Constitution
Article VI. Miscellaneous Provisions
Clause 1. Prior debts valid under Constitution
Clause 2. Supreme law
Clause 3. Oath of office
Article VII. Ratification
Amendments
Amendment 1. Religious and political freedom
Amendment 2. Right to bear arms
Amendment 3. Quartering soldiers
Amendment 4. Unreasonable searches and seizures
Amendment 5. Criminal actions—Provisions concerning—Due process of law and just compensation clauses
Amendment 6. Rights of accused
Amendment 7. Trial by jury in civil cases
Amendment 8. Bail—Punishment
Amendment 9. Rights retained by people
Amendment 10. Powers reserved to states or people
Amendment 11. Suits against states—Restriction of judicial power
Amendment 12. Election of President and Vice-President
Amendment 13, Section 1. Slavery prohibited
Section 2. Power to enforce amendment
Amendment 14, Section 1. Citizens of the United States
Section 2. Representatives—Power to reduce apportionment
Section 3. Disqualification to hold office
Section 4. Public debt not to be questioned—Debts of the Confederacy and claims not to be paid.
Section 5. Power to enforce amendment
Amendment 15, Section 1. Right of citizens to vote—Race or color not to disqualify
Section 2. Power to enforce amendment
Amendment 16. Income tax
Amendment 17. Election of Senators
Amendment 18, Section 1. National prohibition—Intoxicating liquors
Section 2. Concurrent power to enforce amendment
Section 3. Time limit for adoption
Amendment 19, Section 1. Woman suffrage
Section 2. Power to enforce amendment
Amendment 20, Section 1. Executive and legislative departments—Terms of elective officers
Section 2. Annual meeting of Congress—Date
Section 3. Succession to office of President or Vice-President
Section 4. Death of President or Vice-President—Selection of successor—Choice devolving on either house.
Section 5. Effective date of amendment
Section 6. Time for ratification
Amendment 21, Section 1. Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
Section 2. Intoxicating liquors, shipment into dry territory prohibited
Section 3. Ratification, time limit
Amendment 22, Section 1. Terms of Office of the President
Section 2. Ratification
Amendment 23, Section 1. Representation in the electoral college to the District of Columbia
Section 2. Enforcement
Amendment 24, Section 1. Qualification of electors
Section 2. Enforcement
Amendment 25, Section 1. Succession to Office of President
Section 2. Succession to Office of Vice-President
Section 3. Declaration by President of inability to serve
Section 4. Declaration by others of President's inability to serve
Amendment 26, Section 1. Eighteen year old voting rights
Section 2. Enforcement
Amendment 27. Compensation of members of Congress