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Pagina 11
... official's alleged fraud involving receipt of fees in violation of a crim- inal statute . ( 2 ) The executive and judicial branches can determine whether Members ' phone calls have been properly charged to the House of Representatives ...
... official's alleged fraud involving receipt of fees in violation of a crim- inal statute . ( 2 ) The executive and judicial branches can determine whether Members ' phone calls have been properly charged to the House of Representatives ...
Pagina 12
§ 201 ( c ) ) which prohibits a public official from soliciting anything of value in return for his promise to perform an " official act " does not require the Government to prove that the official act was ca- pable of being performed ...
§ 201 ( c ) ) which prohibits a public official from soliciting anything of value in return for his promise to perform an " official act " does not require the Government to prove that the official act was ca- pable of being performed ...
Pagina 13
... official act " does not require the Government to prove that the official act was capable of being performed . ( 4 ) The enactment of 18 U.S.C. § 201 ( c ) , creating the offense of bribery , including bribery of a Member of Congress ...
... official act " does not require the Government to prove that the official act was capable of being performed . ( 4 ) The enactment of 18 U.S.C. § 201 ( c ) , creating the offense of bribery , including bribery of a Member of Congress ...
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... Official Conduct of the U.S. House of Representatives ( " Committee " ) filed an appli- cation for an order authorizing the Department of Justice to disclose to the Committee ABSCAM - related material ( except grand jury transcripts ) ...
... Official Conduct of the U.S. House of Representatives ( " Committee " ) filed an appli- cation for an order authorizing the Department of Justice to disclose to the Committee ABSCAM - related material ( except grand jury transcripts ) ...
Pagina 19
... official logs and books reflected instances of legisla- tive acts and therefore could not constitutionally be ... official act . If no official act has been or could be per- formed , reasoned Rep . Myers , then no bribery could be ...
... official logs and books reflected instances of legisla- tive acts and therefore could not constitutionally be ... official act . If no official act has been or could be per- formed , reasoned Rep . Myers , then no bribery could be ...
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Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety ... Vizualizare completă - 1984 |
Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety ... Vizualizare completă - 1983 |
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Pagina 27 - If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States or to defraud the United States, or any agency thereof in any manner or for any purpose...
Pagina 599 - Section 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by conventions in the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.
Pagina 600 - President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the Vice President shall immediately assume the powers and duties of the office as Acting President. Thereafter, when the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives his written declaration that no inability exists, he shall resume the powers and duties of his office...
Pagina 221 - The doctrine of the separation of powers was adopted by the Convention of 1787, not to promote efficiency but to preclude the exercise of arbitrary power. The purpose was, not to avoid friction, but, by means of the inevitable friction incident to the distribution of the governmental powers among three departments, to save the people from autocracy.
Pagina 600 - Whenever the President transmits to the president pro tempore of the Senate and speaker of the House of Representatives his written declaration that he is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, and until he transmits to them a written declaration to the contrary, such powers and duties shall be discharged by the Vice President as acting President.
Pagina 286 - States in congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article ; of sending and receiving ambassadors; entering into treaties and alliances, provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective states shall .be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation...
Pagina 599 - January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their successors shall then begin.
Pagina 267 - President as the sole organ of the federal government in the field of international relations — a power which does not require as a basis for its exercise an act of Congress, but which, of course, like every other governmental power, must be exercised in subordination to the applicable provisions of the Constitution.
Pagina 268 - Our constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It is, consequently, to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an act of the legislature, whenever it operates of itself without the aid of any legislative provision.
Pagina 599 - The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.