Session #71 · 1929–31

Speech #710024451

If not. Congress can not exercise it. No one can contend that the question of excluding persons in each State who are not naturalized. when counting the whole number of persons to ascertain the population for apportionment. is not properly an incident to the express power granted Congress by the Constitution. or but what it is necessary in making a fair and equitable apportionment -of Representatives among the several States. One of the best definitions of the powers -of Congress which .*ay not be specifically delegated to it by the -Constitution Is given by Mr. Justice Story in the case of Prigg v.
Keywords matched
naturalized

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM AYRES
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
KS
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
710024451
Paragraph
#2
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