The enumerated powers of Congress

Clause 1

To establish and collect taxes, duties, and excises

Clause 2

borrow money

Clause 3

regulate foreign and interstate commerce

Clause 4

To establish uniform rules of citizenship

Clause 5

To coin money; to set uniform weights and measures

Clause 6

To punish counterfeiters of federal money and securities

Clause 7

To establish post offices and post roads

Clause 8

Make copyright and patent laws

Clause 9

To establish national courts inferior to the Supreme Court

Clause 10

To define and punish piracy and other violations of international law

Clause 11

declare war

Clause 12

To raise and support armies

Clause 13

Provide and maintain a navy

Clause 14

To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces

Clause 15

To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasions

Clause 16

To organize, arm, and discipline a militia when it is called into service

Clause 17

To exercise exclusive jurisdiction over the District of Columbia and other federal properties

Clause 18

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