Outline of Article I. The Legislative Branch Flashcards
Taken from "The Heritage Guide to the Constitution." (2005) Edited by Ed Meese III, Matthew Spalding, and David Forte.
Article I
The Legislative
Article I., Section 1.
Legislative Vesting Clause
Article I., Section 2., Clause 1. (a)
The House of Representatives
Article I., Section 2., Clause 1. (b)
Elector Qualifications
Article I., Section 2., Clause 2.
Qualifications for Representatives
Article I., Section 2., Clause 3. (a)
Three-Fifths Clause
Article I., Section 2., Clause 3. (b)
Enumeration Clause
Article I., Section 2., Clause 3. (c)
Allocation of Representatives
Article I., Section 2., Clause 4.
Executive Writs of Election
Article I., Section 2., Clause 5. (a)
Speaker of the House
Article I., Section 2., Clause 5. (b)
Impeachment
Article I., Section 3., Clause 1.
The Senate
Article I., Section 3., Clause 2.
Senatorial Classes and Vacancies Clause
Article I., Section 3., Clause 3.
Qualifications for Senators
Article I., Section 3., Clause 4.
Vice President as Presiding Officer
Article I., Section 3., Clause 5.
President Pro Tempore
Article I., Section 3., Clause 6.
Trial of Impeachment
Article I., Section 3., Clause 7.
Punishment for Impeachment
Article I., Section 4., Clause 1.
Election Regulations
Article I., Section 4., Clause 2.
Meetings of Congress Clause
Article I., Section 5., Clause 1.
Qualifications and Quorum
Article I., Section 5., Clause 2.
Rules and Expulsion Clause
Article I., Section 5., Clause 3.
House Journal
Article I., Section 5., Clause 4.
Adjournment
Article I., Section 6., Clause 1. (a)
Compensation Clause
Article I., Section 6., Clause 1. (b)
Privilege from Arrest
Article I., Section 6., Clause 1. (c)
Speech and Debate Clause
Article I., Section 6., Clause 2. (a)
Sinecure Clause
Article I., Section 6., Clause 2. (b)
Incompatibility Clause
Article I., Section 7., Clause 1.
Origination Clause