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The Congress Shall Have Power... To the Standard of Weigths and Measures
Published
Author(s)
H V. Oppermann
Abstract
The article explains the legal foundation and current relevance of the clause in the U.S. Constitution authorizing Congress to fix the standards of weights and measures.
Citation
The Heritage Foundation
Pub Type
Journals
Keywords
constitution, interstate commerce, standards, uniform weights and measures
Citation
Oppermann, H.
(2008),
The Congress Shall Have Power... To the Standard of Weigths and Measures, The Heritage Foundation
(Accessed October 5, 2024)