Power to Regulate Commerce : Limits on Congressional Power.

Examines Congressional power to regulate interstate and foreign commerce under the so-called commerce clause of the Constitution and recent cases before the Supreme Court that may limit the breadth of the commerce clause. Discusses commerce clause drafting and ratification, related case law, categor...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Constitutional law. Interstate commerce. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines Congressional power to regulate interstate and foreign commerce under the so-called commerce clause of the Constitution and recent cases before the Supreme Court that may limit the breadth of the commerce clause. Discusses commerce clause drafting and ratification, related case law, categories of commerce clause jurisprudence, including channels of commerce, instrumentalities of interstate commerce, and impact on interstate commerce. Reviews impact of select cases on interstate commerce, including Wickard v Filburn, United States v. Lopez, United States v. Morrison, and Gonzales v. Raich.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.