Money
Main Navigation
- Home
- Washington Crossing the Delaware
- UGRR in Southern Illinois
- Abraham Lincoln and Leadership
- Charlie Birger and Prohibition Days in Southern Illinois
- Rhetoric
- Wicked Problems
- African American History in Southern Illinois
-
Semantic Constitutions
- Census
- Admission to the Union
- Advice and consent
- Alcohol
- Ambassadors
- Amendments
- Appointments
- Articles of Confederation
- Bankruptcy
- Becoming a Citizen
- Bill of Attainder
- Age
- Citizens
- Appropriations
- Commander in Chief
- Common law
- Compensation for service
- Congress
- Congressional session
- Constitution
- Courts
- Criminal activity
- Debt
- Determining representation
- Disputed elections
- District of Columbia
- Due process
- Duties
- Electing the president
- Elections
- Electors
- Equal Protection
- Ex post facto law
- Executive officers
- Executive powers
- Faith and credit
- Foreign powers
- Holding office
- House of Representatives
- Impeachment
- Indians
- Inferior courts
- Insurrection
- Judges
- Judicial Power
- Judicial procedure
- Jurisdiction(s)
- Jury
- Law
- Law Making Procedure
- Legislative Powers
- Legislative Rules
- Marque and Reprisal
- Migration – Immigration
- Military
- Militia
- Money
- Native American History in Southern Illinois
-
Contact Us
Educating with Evidence
Wham, Room Number 323K
625 Wham Dr
Mailcode 4610
Carbondale, IL 62901
618-453-4250
gmiller@siu.edu
Main Content
Money
Annotation
The federal government is responsible for the national currency and the national budget, and may establish punishment for counterfeiters. Expenditures must be authorized by Congressional appropriations. States are prohibited from coining their own money.
Citations
(Click on citations for more information)
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 2
Article 1, Section 8, Cluase 6
Citations
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 2
(The Congress shall have Power) To borrow Money on the credit of the United States;
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Article 1, Section 8, Cluase 6
(The Congress shall have Power) To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and current Coin of the United States;
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Article 1, Section 9, Cluase 7
No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from time to time.
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Article 1, Section 10, Clause 1
No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation; grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal; coin Money; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts; pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law, or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts, or grant any Title of Nobility.