Amendment XVIII, Section 2

Debates in Congress

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 41

  The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation."

  The paragraph gives the words of the third section of the joint resolution as passed by the Senate; its words "power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 45

  The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

  The paragraph gives the words of the new section 2 reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary; its words "The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 71

  And therefore we amended the resolution by providing that the Congress "and the several States" shall have "concurrent" power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

  The speaker gives the words of the committee's amended section 2, marking its additions; the words appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 72

  Th e Congress and th e sev e ral States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legi s lation.

  The paragraph gives the words of the committee's amended section 2, as the speaker reads it; its words "States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 642

  The Congress shall have • power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

  The paragraph gives the words of the second section of the first amendment proposed by Mr. Phelan; its words "power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 704

  The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation ; but this article shall not be enforced until the Congress shal l have made provision for the ascertainment and payment of damages to , the property employed in the…

  The paragraph gives the words of the section on enforcement proposed by Mr. Stone (with a proviso on damages); its words "power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 772

  The Congress shall have power to enforce this · article by appropriate legislation; but this article shall not be enforced until the Congress shall _ have made provision for the ascertainment - and payment of damages to the property employed in the…

  The paragraph gives the words of the amended section on enforcement proposed in lieu of section 3; its words "power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 814

  The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

  The paragraph gives the words of the second section of Mr. Phelan's first amendment; its words "power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 936

  The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

  The paragraph gives the words of the second section of Mr. Phelan's first amendment; its words "power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, July 30, 1917, ¶ 94

  The Congress shall have power to enforce :this article by . appropriate legislation • • - •~"

  The paragraph gives the words of the second section of the amendment as the speaker reads it; its words "power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, July 31, 1917, ¶ 1660

  The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation f but this article shall not be.

  The paragraph gives the words of the section on enforcement proposed by Mr. Stone (with a proviso on damages); its words "power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, July 9, 1917, ¶ 9

  The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

  The paragraph gives the words of the second section of the joint resolution; its words "power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, December 18, 1917, ¶ 2

  The Congress and the several States shall have concarrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

  The paragraph gives the words of the House's section 2; they appear in Section 2 of the Eighteenth Amendment (OCR "concarrent").

• cited bySuggested
  Senate, February 15, 1933 (2), ¶ 150

  Our difference is this: Under the -eighteenth amendment Congress was given power over the subject of intoxicating liquors, without any restrictions whatever.

  The paragraph names the power over intoxicating liquors given to Congress by the eighteenth amendment, which is granted by its Section 2.

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  Senate, February 15, 1933 (2), ¶ 298

  Like the joint resolution before us, it carried simply a grant of "concurrent power " to enforce the article of amendment.

  The paragraph names the grant of "concurrent power" to enforce the eighteenth amendment, which is its Section 2.

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  Senate, February 15, 1933 (2), ¶ 710

  The concurrent power there is for the enforcement simply of prohibition.

  The paragraph names the concurrent power of enforcement in the eighteenth amendment, which is its Section 2.