The Commerce Clause

What is The Commerce Clause?

Refers to Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution, which gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, etc.

Further Reading

For more detailed information, see our related Constitutional Law terms:

• Article III of the U.S. Constitution
• Executive Powers
• Jurisdiction
• Foreign Intelligence Exception
• The War Power