PSCI 3322 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Supremacy Clause, Implied Powers, Involuntary Commitment
17 Oct 2016
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Mcculloch v. maryland: effort of the state of maryland to tax the bank of the united states that operated in maryland. John marshall presided and he will expand the power of the national government and weaken the state. Supremacy clause: article vi, paragraph 2: the constitution shall be the supreme law of the land, which created the bank, the legislation that taxed the bank that was created by the constitution. Taxing it makes the state supreme, control and power over the federal entity. Supremacy clause prevents the state from taxing the bank. Necessary and proper clause: article i, sect. It lists the powers congress and the federal government has. Nothing in it says congress has the power to create the bank of the us. 10 amendment: powers not delegated to the us by the constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.
