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ELASTIC CLAUSE

ELASTIC CLAUSE. Article I; Sections 8; Clause 18 Congress has the power to make all laws which are necessary and proper for carrying out the powers of the Constitution. Laws passed using the necessary and proper clause range in topic: Banking Railroads Expansion of the US

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ELASTIC CLAUSE

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  1. ELASTIC CLAUSE Article I; Sections 8; Clause 18 Congress has the power to make all laws which are necessary and proper for carrying out the powers of the Constitution.

  2. Laws passed using the necessary and proper clause range in topic: Banking Railroads Expansion of the US Mistreatment of minorities Gov’t corruption Business corruption Unions Environmental protection Education Equality Veteran’s Affairs Women’s Rights War and Terrorism Necessary and Proper Clause 1787

  3. National Laws • Charter Bank of the US 1791 • Louisiana Purchase 1803 • Dawes Act 1862 • Homestead Act 1862 • Interstate Commerce Act 1887 • Forest Reserve Act 1891 • Meat Inspection Act 1906 • Pure Food and Drug Act 1906

  4. National Laws • Federal Trade Act 1914 • Securities Exchange Act 1934 • G.I. Bill 1945 • Civil Rights Act 1964 • Head Start 1965 • Clean Air Act 1970 • Educational Amendment Act Title IX 1972 • Americans with Disabilities Act 1990

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