ANALYTICAL INDEX

TO THE

CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES

AND THE

AMENDMENTS THERETO.

A.

Abridged. The privileges or immunities of citizens of the
United States shall not be. [Amendments]---.
Absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as
it may provide. Each house is authorized to compel the
attendance of
Accounts of receipts and expenditures of public money shall be
published from time to time. A statement of the-----
Accusation. In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall be
informed of the cause and nature of the. [Amendments]
Accused shall have a speedy public trial. In all criminal pros-
ecutions the. [Amendments]

He shall be tried by an impartial jury of the state and dis-
trict where the crime was committed. [Amendments]-
He shall be informed of the nature of the accusation.
[Amendments]

He shall be confronted with the witnesses against him.
[Amendments]

Actions at common law involving over twenty dollars shall be
tried by jury. [Amendments]

Acts, records, and judicial proceedings of another state. Full
faith and credit shall be given in each state to the----
Congress shall prescribe the manner of proving such acts,
records, and proceedings

Adjourn from day to day. A smaller number than a quorum
of each house may

Adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than
that in which they shall be sitting. Neither house
shall, during the session of congress, without the con-
sent of the other

Adjournment, the president may adjourn them to such time as
he shall think proper. In case of disagreement between

the two houses as to

Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction.

The judicial power

shall extend to all cases of
Admitted by the congress into this Union, but no new state
shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any
other state. New states may be

Nor shall any state be formed by the junction of two or
more states, or parts of states, without the consent of
the legislatures and of congress

Adoption of the constitution shall be valid. All debts and
engagements contracted by the confederation and be-
fore the

Advice and consent of the senate. The president shall have
power to make treaties by and with the

To appoint ambassadors or other public ministers and
consuls by and with the

To appoint other officers of the United States not herein
otherwise provided for by and with the
Affirmation. Senators sitting to try impeachments shall be on
oath or

To be taken by the president of the United States. Form
of the oath or

Affirmation. No warrants shall be issued but upon probable
cause and on oath or. [Amendments]--.

To support the constitution. Senators and representa-
tives, members of state legislatures, executive and judi-
cial officers, both state and federal, shall be bound by
oath or

Age. No person shall be a representative who shall not have
attained twenty-five years of

No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained
thirty years of

Agreement or compact with another state without the consent
of congress. No state shall enter into any
Aid and comfort. Treason against the United States shall con-
sist in levying war against them, adhering to their ene-
mies, and giving them

Alliance or confederation.

No state shall enter into any

treaty of

Ambassadors, or other public ministers and consuls. The
president may appoint

To the constitution. On applications of the legislatures
of two-thirds of the states, congress shall call a conven-
tion to propose

Shall be valid when ratified by the legislatures of, or by
conventions, three-fourths of the states
Answer for a capital or infamous crime unless on presentment
of a grand jury. No person shall be held to.
ments]

[Amend-

Except in cases in the land or naval forces, or in the mili-
tia when in actual service. [Amendments]
Appellate jurisdiction both as to law and fact, with such excep-
tions and under such regulations as congress shall make.
In what cases the supreme court shall have
Application of the legislature or the executive of a state. The
United States shall protect each state against invasion
and domestic violence on the

Application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the states, con-
gress shall call a convention for proposing amendments
to the constitution. On the

Appointment of officers and authority to train the militia
reserved to the states respectively

Of such inferior officers as they may think proper in the
president alone. Congress may by law vest the_-_-_
In the courts of law or in the heads of departments. Con-
gress may by law vest the

[Repealed

Provisions

Appointment of representation and direct taxation among the
several states. Provisions relating to the.
by sec. 2 of the 14th amendment]---
Of representatives among the several states.
relating to the. [Amendments]
Appropriate legislation. Congress shall have power to make
all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execu-
tion the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested
by the constitution in the government of the United
States, or in any department or oficer thereof.
Congress shall have power to enforce the thirteenth arti-
cle, prohibiting slavery, by. [Amendments]
Congress shall have power to enforce the provisions of the
fourteenth article by. [Amendments]
Congress shall have power to enforce the provisions of the
fifteenth article by. [Amendments]

term than two years.

Armies, but no appropriation for that use shall be for a longer
Congress shall have power to

raise and support

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Armies. Congress shall make rules for the government and
regulation of the land and naval forces

Appropriation of money for raising and supporting armies
shall be for a longer term than two years. But no----
Appropriations made by law. No money shall be drawn from
the treasury but in consequence of
Approve and sign a bill before it shall become a law. The
president shall

He shall return it to the house in which it originated with
his objections, if he do not

Arms shall not be infringed. A well-regulated militia being
necessary to the security of a free state, the right of
the people to keep and bear. [Amendments]
Arrest during their attendance at the session of their respect-
ive houses, and in going to and returning from the
same. Members shall in all cases, except treason, fel-
ony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from....
Arsenals. Congress shall exercise exclusive authority over all
places purchased for the erection of

Articles exported from any state. No tax or duty shall be
laid on

Arts, by securing to authors and inventors their patent rights.
Congress may promote the progress of science and the
useful

Assistance of counsel for his defense. In all criminal prosecu-
tions the accused shall have the. [Amendments]
Assumption of the debt or obligations incurred in the aid of

rebellion or insurrection against the United States.
Provisions against the. [Amendments]
Attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. No bill of...
Attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation

of contracts. No state shall pass any bill of_____
Attainder of treason shall not work corruption of blood or for-
feiture, except during the life of the person attainted..
Authors and inventors the exclusive right to their writings and
inventions. Congress shall have power to secure to--

B.

Bail. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines
nor cruel and unusual punishment imposed. [Amend-
ments]

Ballot for president and vice-president.

vote by. [Amendments]

The electors shall

Ballot. If no person have a majority of the electoral votes
for president and vice-president, the house of repre-
sentatives shall immediately choose the president by.
[Amendments]

Bankruptcies. Congress shall have power to pass uniform
laws on the subject of

Basis of representation among the several states. Provisions
relating to the. [Amendments]

Bear arms shall not be infringed. A well-regulated militia
being necessary to the security of a free state, the right
of the people to keep and. [Amendments]
Behavior. The judges of the supreme and inferior courts
shall hold their offices during good

Bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. No---
Bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obli-
gation of contracts. No state shall pass any..

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Bills of credit. No state shall emit

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Bills for raising revenue shall originate in the house of repre-
sentatives. All

Bills which have passed the senate and house of representa-
tives shall, before they become laws, be presented to the
president

If he approve, he shall sign them; if he disapprove, he
shall return them, with his objections, to that house in
which they originated
Upon the reconsideration of a bill returned by the pres-
ident, with his objections, if two-thirds of each house
agree to pass the same, it shall become a law....
Upon the reconsideration of a bill returned by the pres-
ident, the question shall be taken by yeas and nays.--
Not returned by the president within ten days (Sundays
excepted) shall, unless congress adjourn, become laws..
Borrow money on the credit of the United States. Congress
shall have power to

Bounties and pensions shall not be questioned.

The validity

of the public debt incurred in suppressing insurrection
and rebellion against the United States, including the
debt for. [Amendments]

Breach of the peace, shall be privileged from arrest while
attending the session, and in going to and returning
from the same. Senators and representatives, except
for treason, felony, and

Bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. The pres-
ident, vice-president, and all civil officers shall be
removed on impeachment for and conviction of treason.

C.

Capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on indictment of
a grand jury, except in certain specified cases. No
person shall be held to answer for a. [Amendments]...
Capitation or other tax shall be laid unless in proportion to the
census or enumeration. No
Captures on land and water. Congress shall make rules con-

cerning
Casting vote. The vice-president shall have no vote unless the
senate be equally divided

Census or enumeration of the inhabitants shall be made within
three years after the first meeting of congress and
within every subsequent term of ten years thereafter..
Census or enumeration. No capitation or other direct tax
shall be laid except in proportion to the---
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Chief justice shall preside when the president of the United
States is tried upon impeachment. The
Choosing the electors and the day on which they shall give
their votes, which shall be the same throughout the
United States. Congress may determine the time of..
Citizen of the United States at the adoption of the constitution
shall be eligible to the office of president.
No person
not a natural born

Citizen of the United States. No person shall be a senator
who shall not have attained the age of thirty years, and
been nine years a

No person shall be a representative who shall not have
attained the age of twenty-five years, and been seven
years a
Citizenship. Citizens of each state shall be entitled to all the
privileges and immunities of citizens of the several

states

All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and
subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the
United States and of the state in which they reside.
[Amendments]

No state shall make or enforce any law which shall
abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the
United States. [Amendments]

Nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or
property without due process of law. [Amendments]--
Nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal
protection of the laws. [Amendments]
Citizens or subjects of a foreign state. The judicial power of
the United States shall not extend to suits in law or
equity brought against one of the states by the citizens
of another state, or by. [Amendments]
Civil officers of the United States shall, on impeachment for
and conviction of treason, bribery, and other high
crimes and misdemeanors, be removed. All................
Claims of the United Staes or any particular state in the terri-
tory or public property. Nothing in this constitution
shall be construed to prejudice

Classification of senators. Immediately after they shall be
assembled after the first election, they shall be divided
as equally as may be into three classes

The seats of the senators of the first class shall be vacated
at the expiration of the second year

The seats of the senators of the second class at the expira-
tion of the fourth year

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The seats of the senators of the third class at the expira-
tion of the sixth year

Coin a tender in payment of debts. No state shall make any-
thing but gold and silver

Coin money and regulate the value thereof and of foreign
coin. Congress shall have power to

Coin of the United States. Congress shall provide for punish-
ing the counterfeiting the securities and current--
Color, or previous condition of servitude. The right of citi
zens of the United States to vote shall not be denied,
or abridged by the United States or by any state on
account of race. [Amendments]

Comfort. Treason against the United States shall consist in
levying war against them, and giving their enemies aid
and
Commander-in-chief of the army and navy, and of the militia
when in actual service. The president shall be-----