Sentence examples for amendment to enforce from inspiring English sources
When, if ever, should the court defer to Congress's own view of its power under Section 5 of the 14th Amendment to "enforce, by appropriate legislation" the amendment's provisions, even if enforcement means something more than the court itself would decree as a matter of judicial interpretation -- a preventive rather than a remedial measure, for example?
Instead, Congress must rely on its power under Section 5 of the 14th Amendment to "enforce, by appropriate legislation," that amendment's guarantees of equal protection and due process.
Congress may legislate under §5 of the Fourteenth Amendment to enforce the Amendments other provisions, but the object of such legislation must be the remediation or prevention of constitutional violations.
College Savings responded that Congress had properly exercised its power pursuant to §5 of the Fourteenth Amendment to enforce the guarantees of the Due Process Clause in §1 of the Amendment.
The only way Congress can overcome state immunity is by its power under Section 5 of the 14th Amendment to "enforce, by appropriate legislation," that amendment's guarantees of equal protection and due process.
In enacting the F.M.L.A., Congress relied on two of the powers vested in it by the Constitution: its Article I commerce power and its power under Section 5 of the 14th Amendment to enforce that amendment's guarantees.
One is to impose constitutional amendments to enforce balanced budgets, which are too rigid in a system without a big federal budget.
Curiously missing from Kramer's catalog of options is the unique power that Congress is given by several post-Civil War amendments, to enforce their provisions "by appropriate legislation".
College Savings countered that Congress had properly exercised its power pursuant to §5 of the Fourteenth Amendment in order to enforce the due process guarantees in §1 of the Amendment.
This bill would make the 15th Amendment somewhat easier to enforce.
Mr. Awad testified in court that the amendment was impossible to enforce, since the concept of Shariah law varies from person to person.
