 | 1911 - 944 pagini
...JⅡⅤEⅩLECOⅡRTOFTⅡE iCTess, be Elsewhere The PRESIDENT: The i of section legislation in all cases whatsoever over such District (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may, hy cession of particular States, and the accept ance of Congress, become the seat of the Government... | |
 | John Thomas Greenan, Albert Barrett Meredith - 1924 - 532 pagini
...which would fit the needs of future generations, so they added what has been called the "Elastic Clause of the Constitution." This clause states that Congress shall have power to make all laws necessary and proper to carry out the foregoing (enumerated) powers. From the days of... | |
 | Wyoming - 1927 - 280 pagini
...territory, except in Article 1, Section 8, Paragraph 17: "To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may be by cession of particular States and the acceptance of Congress become the seat of government of... | |
 | Wyoming - 1927 - 284 pagini
...territory, except in Article 1, Section 8, Paragraph 17: "To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may be by cession of particular States and the acceptance of Congress become the seat of government of... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Public lands and surveys - 1934 - 228 pagini
...territory, except in article 1, section 8, paragraph 17: "To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may be by cession of particular States and the acceptance of Congress become the seat of government of... | |
 | 1937 - 1402 pagini
...of the United States vests Congress with sole legislative power for the District of Columbia: "The Congress shall have power * * * To exercise exclusive...such District (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may, * * * become the seat of the Government of the United States, * * * To make all laws which shall be... | |
 | United States. U.S. Congress. House. Committee on the judiciary - 1938 - 162 pagini
...government in Washington, DC, it is very specific, stating "To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may be cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on a Judiciary - 1941 - 332 pagini
...as part of clause 17, section 8, article I of the Constitution. This provision declared that : The Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation...over such District, not exceeding 10 miles square, us may be cession of particular State, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of Government... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1948 - 1722 pagini
...ratified the Federal Constitution on April 28, 1788. This Constitution provides in section 8 of article I that Congress shall have power : To exercise exclusive...such district (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may be, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government... | |
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To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may be, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government of the United States... 
