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Commerce PowerEncyclopedia Entry
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. MississippiJun. 1, 1982Case Summary
Fry v. U.S.May 27, 1975Case Summary
Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit AuthorityFeb. 19, 1985Case Summary
Gibbons v. OgdenMar. 2, 1824Case Summary
Hodel v. IndianaJun. 15, 1981Case Summary
Hodel v. Virginia Surface Mining and Reclamation Association, Virginia Surface Mining and Reclamation Association v. HodelJun. 15, 1981Case Summary
National League of Cities v. Usery, California v. UseryJun. 24, 1976Case Summary
New Deal Enlargement of Federal AuthorityEncyclopedia Entry
New Limits on the Commerce PowerEncyclopedia Entry
Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co.Jun. 15, 1989Case Summary
Perez v. U.S.Apr. 26, 1971Case Summary
Preseault v. Interstate Commerce CommissionFeb. 21, 1990Case Summary
Ray v. Atlantic Richfield Co.Mar. 6, 1978Case Summary
The Commerce Clause Enacted and DefinedEncyclopedia Entry
The Modern Commerce Power: Decades of ExpansionEncyclopedia Entry
United States v. LopezApr. 26, 1995Case Summary
United States v. MazurieJan. 21, 1975Case Summary
United States v. MorrisonMay 15, 2000Case Summary