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| Powers denied to the Congress 1 |
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| immigrants will no be prohibited by Congress before 1808 but a tax no higher than $10 per person will be paid |
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| Powers denied to the Congress 2 |
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| the priviledge of the writ of habeas corpus will stay in affect unless there are cases of rebellion, invasion, or public safety |
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| Powers denied to the Congress 3 |
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| no Bill of Attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed |
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| Powers denied to the Congress 4 |
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| no capitation or other direct tax shall be laid unless it it proven to be in proportion to the census results |
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| Powers denied to the Congress 5 |
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| no tax or duty shall be put on items exported from any state |
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| Powers denied to the Congress 6 |
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| no preference for any ports of one state over another shall be given by any commericial regulation; vessels going from one state to another do not have to pay taxes to that state |
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| Powers denied to the Congress 7 |
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| no money shall be drawn from the Treasury; regualr checkups on public expenditures will be made |
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| Powers denied to the Congress 8 |
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| no title of nobility shall be granted by the US, no person holding office, without consent of congress, shall accept presents or a title from a foreign country |
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