Index of Keywords: T thru Z
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| tax | Article I: Sec 2. "...and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the...states..." "...excluding Indians not taxed..." |
| Article I: Sec 8. "...have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts..." | |
| Article I: Sec 9. "... but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not..." | |
| Article I: Sec 9. "No capitation, or other direct, tax shall be laid..." | |
| Article I: Sec 9. "No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state." | |
| Amend XIV: Sec 2. "...of persons in each state, excluding Indians not taxed..." | |
| Amend XVI "...Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes..." | |
| Amend XXIV: Sec 1. "...shall not be denied..of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax." | |
| term of office | Article II: Sec 1. "He shall hold his office during the term of four years..." "...together with the Vice President, chosen for the same term..." |
| Amend XVII "...as to affect the...term of any Senator chosen before ..." | |
| Amend XX: Sec 1. "...The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3d day of January..." [The word term appears 4 more times in this Amendment]. | |
| Amend XXII: Sec 1. "...for more than two years of a term to which some other ..." [The word term appears 2 more times in this Amendment]. | |
| trade | [This word or any variation does not appear in Constitution nor Amendments.] |
| treason | Article I: Sec 6. "...in all cases, except treason, felony and..." |
| Article II: Sec 4. "...impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery..." | |
| Article III: Sec 3. "Treason against the United States, shall consist only..." "...No person shall be convicted of treason unless..." "...Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason..." "...but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood..." | |
| Article IV: Sec 2. "A person charged in any state with treason, felony..." | |
| treasure | Article I: Sec 6. "...receive a compensation...paid out of the treasury..." |
| Article I: Sec 9. "No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in consequence of appropriations ..." | |
| Article I: Sec 10. "...net produce of all duties and imposts...shall be for the use of the treasury of the United States..." | |
| treaty | Article I: Sec 10. "No state shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or..." |
| Article II: Sec 2. "...consent of the Senate, to make treaties, provided two thirds.." | |
| Article III: Sec 2. "...the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or..." | |
| Article VI "...pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which..." | |
| trial | Article I: Sec 3. "...liable and subject to indictment, trial, judgment and..." |
| Article III: Sec 2. "...The trial of all crimes, except...impeachment...the trial shall be..." | |
| Amend VI "...accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial..." | |
| Amend VII "...shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury ..." | |
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| vacant | Article I: Sec 2. "When vacancies happen in the representation...the executive authority...shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies." |
| Article I: Sec 3. "...if vacancies happen...the executive...may make temporary appointments until the next meeting of the legislature..., which shall then fill such vacancies." | |
| Article II: Sec 2. "The President shall have power to fill up all vacancies...during the recess of the Senate..." | |
| Amend XVII "When vacancies happen in the representation of any state in the Senate, the executive...shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies...[or make temorary appointments] until the people fill the vacancies by election..." | |
| Amend XXV "Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate..." | |
| veto | [This word or any variation does not appear --- See "return it".] |
| vice president | Article I: Sec 3. "The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no vote, unless they be equally divided." |
| Article II: Sec 1. "...after the choice of the President, the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be the Vice President. But if there should remain two or more who have equal votes, the Senate shall chuse from them...the Vice President." | |
| Amend XII - 1804 - [Changes process; electors list separate choices for President and Vice President.] | |
| Amend XXV: Sec 2. "Whenever there is a vacancy...of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President...upon confirmation by a majority vote of...Congress." | |
| [For ALL other references, see President.] | |
| vote | Article I: Sec 3. "...for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote." |
| Article I: Sec 3. "...President of the Senate, but shall have no vote, unless they be..." | |
| Article I: Sec 7. "...the votes of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays..." | |
| Article I: Sec 7. "Every order, resolution, or vote to which the concurrence..." | |
| Article II [Deals with the election of the President and VP, appointment of electors, how electors vote, and the counting of electoral votes.] | |
| Amend XII [Modifies how electoral votes are cast and counted.] | |
| Amend XIV [Frees slaves, gives them citizenship and re-apportions the House of Representatives; thereby affecting electoral votes.] | |
| Amend XV "The right of citizens...to vote shall not be denied...on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude." | |
| Amend XVII "...two Senators from each state, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote." | |
| Amend XIX "The right of citizens...to vote shall not be denied...on account of sex." | |
| Amend XXIV "The right of citizens...to vote...shall not be denied...by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax." | |
| Amend XXV: Sec 2. "Whenever there is a vacancy...of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress." | |
| Amend XXV: Sec 4. "...determines by two-thirds vote of both Houses that the President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the Vice President shall..." | |
| Amend XXVI "The right of citizens...who are 18 years of age or older, to vote, shall not be denied...on account of age." | |
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| war | Article I: Sec 8. "To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and..." |
| Article I: Sec 10. "No state shall...keep troops, or ships of war...or engage in war..." | |
| Article III: Sec 3. "... shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies..." | |
| Amend III "...nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law." | |
| Amend V "...when in actual service in time of war or public danger..." | |
| warrant | Amend IV "... shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but..." |
| welfare | [The only use of this word is in "general welfare." See above.] |
| witness | Article III: Sec 3. "...on the testimony of two witnesses to the same..." |
| Amend V "...nor shall be compelled...to be a witness against himself..." | |
| Amend VI "...to be confronted with the witnesses against him...for obtaining witnesses in his favor..." | |
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