Commerce Clause

proper noun

A clause in the United States Constitution stating that Congress shall have the power "[t]o regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes."

Meanings

proper noun
  1. USlawA clause in the United States Constitution stating that Congress shall have the power "[t]o regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes."
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APA

Commerce Clause. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Commerce%20Clause

MLA

“Commerce Clause.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Commerce%20Clause. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Commerce Clause,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Commerce%20Clause.

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