Senate of the United States. It may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish a member for disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of two-thirds expel a member ..........

It shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, except such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy..

It shall not adjourn for more than three days during a session without the consent of the other House.. It may propose amendments to bills for raising revenue, but such bills shall originate in the House of Representatives

The Senate shall advise and consent to the ratification of all treaties, provided two-thirds of the members present concur

It shall advise and consent to the appointment of ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, judges of the Supreme Court, and all other officers not herein otherwise provided for.

It may be convened by the President on extraordinary occasions

No State, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate.

Senators shall, immediately after assembling, under their first election, be divided into three classes, so that the seats of one-third shall become vacant at the expiration of every second year......

No person shall be a Senator who shall not be thirty years of age, nine years a citizen of the United States, and an inhabitant when elected of the State for which he shall be chosen...

The times, places, and manner of choosing Senators may be fixed by the legislature of a State, but Congress may by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing

If vacancies happen during the recess of the legislature of a State, the executive thereof may make temporary appointments until the next meeting of the legislature...

They shall in all cases, except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the session of the Senate and in going to and returning from the same.

Senators and Representatives shall receive a compensation
to be ascertained by law......
Senators and Representatives shall not be questioned
for any speech or debate in either House in any
other place.....

No Senator or Representative shall, during the time
for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil
office under the United States which shall have
been created, or of which the emoluments shall
have been increased, during such term......
No person holding any office under the United States
shall be a member of either House during his con-
tinuance in office...

No Senator or Representative or person holding an
office of trust or profit under the United States shall
be an elector for President and Vice-President...........
Senators and Representatives shall be bound by an
oath or affirmation to support the Constitution.............
No person shall be a Senator or Representative who
having, as a Federal or State officer, taken an oath
to support the Constitution, afterwards engaged
in rebellion against the United States. [Amend-
ments].....

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Servitude. 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 race, color, or previous condition of. [Amendments]..

Ships of war in time of peace, without the consent of

Congress. No State shall keep troops or...

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Silver coin a tender in payment of debts. No State shall make anything but gold and

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Slave. Neither the United States nor any State shall
assume or pay any debt or obligation incurred in
aid of insurrection or rebellion, or any claim for
the loss or emancipation of any. [Amendments]..... 14
Slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment

for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly con-
victed, shall exist in the United States, or any places
subject to their jurisdiction. Neither. [Amend-
ments].....
Soldiers shall not be quartered, in time of peace, in any
house without the consent of the owner. [Amend-
ments]......

South Carolina entitled to five Representatives in the First
Congress.....

Speaker and other officers. The House of Representatives
shall choose their....

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Speech or of the press. Congress shall make no law abridg-
ing the freedom of. [Amendments].....
Speedy and public trial by a jury. In all criminal prosecu-
tions the accused shall have a. [Amendments].... 6
Standard of weights and measures. Congress shall fix

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State of the Union. The President shall, from time to time,
give Congress information of the....
State legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers of
the United States, shall take an oath to support the
Constitution. All members of the several....
When vacancies happen in the representation from
any State, the executive authority shall issue writs of
election to fill such vacancies...

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Congress shall have power to regulate commerce among
the several.

No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or con-
federation... . ..

Shall not make anything but gold and silver coin a

tender in payment of debts..

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Shall not pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law,
or law impairing the obligation of contracts.
Shall not grant any title of nobility..

States. Shall not, without the consent of Congress, lay
any duties on imports or exports, except what may
be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection
laws.

Shall not, without the consent of Congress, lay any
duty of tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time
of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with
another State or with a foreign power, or engage in
war unless actually invaded or in such imminent
danger as will not admit of delay.

Full faith and credit in every other State shall be
given to the public acts, records, and judicial pro-
ceedings of each State

Congress shall prescribe the manner of proving such
acts, records, and proceedings

Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all privileges
and immunities of citizens in the several States....
New States may be admitted by Congress into this
Union ...

But no new State shall be formed or erected within the
jurisdiction of another State.......

Nor any State formed by the junction of two or more
States or parts of States, without the consent of the
legislatures as well as of Congress ...

No State shall be deprived, without its consent, of its
equal suffrage in the Senate....

Three-fourths of the legislatures of the States or con-
ventions of three-fourths of the States, as Congress
shall prescribe, may ratify amendments to the Con-
stitution

The United States shall guarantee a republican form
of government to every State in the Union.
They shall protect each State against invasion..
And on application of the legislature, or the executive
(when the legislature can not be convened), against
domestic violence...

The ratification by nine States shall be sufficient to
establish the Constitution between the States so
ratifying the same..

When the choice of President shall devolve on the
House of Representatives, the vote shall be taken by
States. [Amendments].

States. But in choosing the President the vote shall be
taken by States, the representation from each State
having one vote. [Amendments] . . . . . . . . . .
A quorum for choice of President shall consist of a
member or members from two-thirds of the States,
and a majority of all the States shall be necessary
to a choice. [Amendments].......
States or to the people. Powers not delegated to the
United States, nor prohibited to the States, are re-
served to the. [Amendments] .

Suffrage in the Senate. No State shall be deprived with-
out its consent of its equal....

Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, shall be tried by jury. [Amendments].......

In law or equity against one of the States by citizens of another State or by citizens of a foreign State. The judicial power of the United States shall not extend to. [Amendments]

Supreme Court. Congress shall have power to constitute tribunals inferior to the

Supreme Court, and such inferior courts as Congress may establish. The judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one.....

The judges of the Supreme and inferior courts shall hold their offices during good behavior.. The compensation of the judges shall not be diminished during their continuance in office ......... Supreme Court shall have original jurisdiction in all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, and in which a State may be a party. The. Shall have appellate jurisdiction, both as to law and fact, with such exceptions and regulations as Congress may make. The..

Supreme law of the land. This Constitution, the laws made in pursuance thereof, and the treaties of the United States shall be the.

The judges in every State shall be bound thereby.... Suppress insurrections, and repel invasions. Congress shall provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws.