Statute
Article I
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Comm Law Center
FCC’s Universal Service Fund Found Unconstitutional by Fifth Circuit
By Miles S. Mason, Elizabeth Craig
By Miles S. Mason and Elizabeth Craig On July 24, 2024, an en banc panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit released a decision in Consumers’…
PrawfsBlawg
Constitutional Quorum Rules
Main Sunday, May 21, 2023Constitutional Quorum RulesMany state constitutions require a supermajority of a legislative chamber for a quorum. This allows the minority party to block legislation by simply not…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Writing Competition on Article I Writing Contest
The Federalist Society is holding its Article I Writing Contest. The goal of the contest is to encourage and reward law students writing about the subject of Article I of the…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Constitutional Law Final Exam: 2011 Version
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
It's time to draft the Constitutional Law final exam. In our previous best practices regarding final exams, we included a discussion of the strategy of using current controversies to frame…
Supreme Court Update
Order List 11/14/11
By Kim Rinehart
Unless you were assiduously avoiding all forms of media yesterday, you likely heard that the Court has agreed to hear a series of cases challenging the health care law, a.k.a.…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Cornyn, Kagan on Congressional Treaty Power
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
Among Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan's written responses to members of the Senate Judiciary Committee released on Friday was this exchange with Senator Cornyn on congressional power to enact legislation…